Doc Rivers speaks the virtues of playing downhill so often that it borders on becoming a trope. And yet, against a team as sorely lacking in frontcourt depth as the Charlotte Hornets, to penetrate and attack the paint can be viewed as the most logical strategy for the Clippers, even from an outsider[...]
When the core of the roster has been a mainstay for so many years, it can be common to find flaws in the same areas even as the team looks to improve on them. Perhaps that is what makes the loss to San Antonio such a disappointment; sure, it comes on the tail end of a road-and-home back to back, whi[...]
Monday started with the announcement that Clippers PF Blake Griffin was named the Western Conference Player of the Week, after Griffin nearly messed around and averaged a triple-double in three games: #Clippers PF Blake Griffin earns first Player of the Week award since December 2014 pic.twitter.com[...]
It was college reunion week for many of the LA Clippers as they visited Charlotte Saturday. Injured PG Chris Paul (Wake Forest) and injured rookie PF Brice Johnson (North Carolina) joined PG Austin Rivers (Duke), SG J.J. Redick (Duke), and backup PG Raymond Felton (North Carolina, former Bobcat) in [...]
We began Wednesday with a poll that asked the people what they thought about the potential of a trade involving the LA Clippers and New York Knicks SF Carmelo Anthony. Most people don’t see a trade happening, but a notable percentage believes it could: Clippers look for 5th straight win streak[...]
Last year, Blake Griffin didn’t have a great trip to Canada. Griffin punched an equipment manager and suffered a spiral fracture of his fourth metacarpal of his right hand last January in Toronto while sidelined with a quadriceps tear. The hand injury healed before the quad injury, but Griffin[...]
The LA Clippers went into Phoenix on Wednesday night well rested (only one game in previous 7 days) but coming off the most embarrassing effort of the decade. We’ve seen the Clippers manage to beat the defending champs and lose to the worst team in the league, so anything could have happened a[...]
The good news: Blake Griffin is back! The bad news: The defense didn’t make the trip to South Philly. Clippers head coach Doc Rivers missed this game due to an illness, leaving assistant Mike Woodson to man the sidelines for LA. The 76ers had lost 9 games in a row to the Clippers, with 5 of th[...]
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