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[...]
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 [...]
The National Basketball Association interrupted the Olympics Thursday to release the schedule for the 2016-2017 season! 54,436 miles will be traveled this season. Complete schedule https://t.co/Sf7QhNJJtG pic.twitter.com/7xOYpXYhdI — LA Clippers (@LAClippers) August 11, 2016 The Los Angeles Clippers[...]
Buzzer Reaction Charlotte Hornets 83 Final Recap | Box score 97 Los Angeles Clippers MVP: The game started with Chris Paul swishing a contested 25-foot three pointer at the end of the shot clock, and he didn’t let off the gas pedal for the rest of the game. The star Point Guard would finish wi[...]
Los Angeles Clippers (23-13) @ Charlotte Hornets (17-18) Staples Center 12:30 p.m. PST January 9, 2015 Fox Prime Ticket 1. The Hornets have lost 5 straight. Is this regression to the mean or just a rough patch? Ben Mesirow (@SemNeb): I’m torn – four of those five losses were to quality teams in the [...]
Los Angeles Clippers (19-13) @ Charlotte Hornets (17-13) Time Warner Cable Arena 4:00 p.m. PST December 30, 2015 Fox Prime Ticket 1. The Clippers bench is averaging 49 points per game in two games without Blake Griffin. Can we expect this very small sample trend to continue? Law Murray (@LawMurrayTh[...]
As far as preseason trips go, this one could’ve been worse for the Clippers. But not much worse than what they showed China this week against the Charlotte Hornets. The Clippers lost in Shenzhen 106-94, then followed that up with a 113-71 loss in Shanghai. Let’s start in Shenzhen, where [...]
It’s been awhile since the Clippers have been on the court, relatively speaking. Every team has now hit the floor at least once this preseason, while the Clippers last played in Vancouver on Sunday, October 4. The Clippers and Charlotte Hornets spent their week flying to China as part of the N[...]
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