Los Angeles Clippers Articles - Page 113

Kawhi Leonard was heavily pursued by the Los Angeles Lakers in the summer of 2019 after winning the 2019 championship with the Toronto Raptors over the Golden State Warriors in six games. The two-time Finals MVP was recruited by LeBron James, Anthony Davis and general manager Rob Pelinka, but he chose to spurn the Lakers […]

The always opinionated Stephen A. Smith of ESPN believes Los Angeles Clippers small forward Paul George is in danger of becoming the second coming of Dwight Howard. On Thursday’s edition of ESPN’s “First Take,” Smith talked about how George could possibly become a journeyman (if the Clippers trade him this offseason), similar to how Howard has […]

The Denver Nuggets made history on Tuesday when they came from 3-1 down in the series to eliminate the Los Angeles Clippers in the second round of the playoffs. The Nuggets were the underdogs against arguably the best side the Clippers have ever fielded in franchise history, but Denver found a way to upset the […]

After Kawhi Leonard was unable to recruit Jimmy Butler and Kevin Durant to the Los Angeles Clippers in the summer of 2019, the two-time Finals MVP reached out to Paul George and basically asked him to request a trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Clippers. The Thunder, who lost to the Portland Trail […]

Josh Smith, who once played for Doc Rivers in the NBA, just slammed the Los Angeles Clippers head coach on Instagram. Hours after LA blew a 3-1 lead against the Denver Nuggets, Smith criticized Rivers and called him a bum. The post featured Smith in a Houston Rockets jersey. To recall, Smith was a member […]

There may have never been a more NBA perfect storm than what happened after the Los Angeles Clippers lost Game 7 against the Denver Nuggets. Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and the rest of Doc Rivers’ squad suffered a monumental upset after failing to make the Western Conference Finals despite their star-studded lineup. Sure enough, after […]

While everyone is piling on the Los Angeles Clippers after blowing a 3-1 series lead and losing to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference semifinals, the Mile High City team certainly deserves a lot credit — particularly Nikola Jokic. The Serbian big man had his way with them, and the Clippers didn’t seem to […]

One of the biggest issues in this year’s playoffs is the absence of the home-court advantage inside the NBA bubble. A couple of the teams that have suffered significantly in this regard are none other than the Los Angeles Clippers and the Boston Celtics, and Tom Haberstroh of NBC Sports has the data to prove […]

Citing an inside source, NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins said that the Los Angeles Clippers will break the team up after blowing a 3-1 lead to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semis. “The Clippers are going to break this up, whether you like it or not. I heard from an inside source they are […]

Patrick Patterson took to Twitter to express his feelings after the Los Angeles Clippers blew a 3-1 lead to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference semifinals. Patterson said the time for excuses has passed, and the team simply needs to own up to its failures. No More Excuses #ownit — Patrick Patterson (@pdpatt) September […]

The Los Angeles Clippers and veteran shooting guard Lou Williams have officially been eliminated from NBA title contention after blowing a 3-1 series lead against the surging Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference semifinals. With Game 7 of the incredibly entertaining series coming to a close on Tuesday evening, it appears as though Williams will […]

Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller has some advice for Paul George after the Los Angeles Clippers blew a 3-1 series lead to the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the playoffs. George was terrible in Game 7, as the All-Star scored just 10 points and didn’t register a single point in the fourth quarter. […]

During his media session with reporters on Wednesday, Los Angeles Lakers small forward Kyle Kuzma was asked to discuss the Los Angeles Clippers’ shocking choke job against the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the playoffs. The Clippers had a 3-1 series lead and all signs pointed toward the Lakers and Clips meeting in […]

LA Clippers guard Lou Williams was clearly frustrated after his team fell short in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals at the hands of the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets outlasted the Clippers over a seven game series, overcoming the 3-1 deficit to win the series 4-3. Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic led the way […]

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Paul George got savagely roasted by the Phoenix Mercury’s twitter account after the NBA star played awful in Game 7 of the second round against the Denver Nuggets. George, who nicknamed himself “Playoff P,” scored just 10 points in Game 7 on Tuesday and was one of the main reasons […]

Actor and rapper Ice Cube and his son, O’Shea Jackson Jr., are die-hard Los Angeles Lakers fans, so they had A LOT of fun at the expense of Doc Rivers and the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday after the Clippers lost to the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the playoffs. The Clippers had […]

The Los Angeles Clippers pulled off an epic collapse against the Denver Nuggets, losing the last three games of their second-round series to fall short of the conference finals yet again. The Clippers blew double-digit leads in each of these games as they folded under pressure over and over. After the shocking Game 7 debacle, […]

The Los Angeles Clippers suffered an epic collapse against the Denver Nuggets in the second round, blowing a 3-1 lead and losing double-digit leads in each of the last three games. Clippers coach Doc Rivers took a lot of heat for not making enough adjustments to stem the tide, but his job isn’t in jeopardy […]

Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray opened up about the key role chemistry plays for each and every NBA team, especially inside the confines of the bubble. In the mind of the 23-year-old, this is exactly one of the elements that has allowed the Nuggets to excel throughout their amazing playoffs run thus far, including their […]

As if Paul George needed to have more salt rubbed into his wounds after his embarrassing Game 7 performance for the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday against the Denver Nuggets. Unfortunately for him, the six-time All-Star had to be reminded of one infallible truth the hard way: that the internet never forgets. Following LA’s season-ending […]

Stephen A. Smith usually has a lot to say about pretty much everything. However, even the outspoken analyst was (relatively) at a loss for words after the Los Angeles Clippers’ “choke job” in Game 7 on Tuesday against the Denver Nuggets. The game hadn’t even finished yet when Smith recorded this hilarious clip, but he […]

When Kawhi Leonard opted to bolt from the Toronto Raptors last summer, the general belief was that he did so in order to chase another title with the Los Angeles Clippers. That’s now out of the window following LA’s heart-wrenching series defeat at the hands of the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday. As it turns out, […]

With the entire basketball world engrossed by Tuesday’s Game 7 showdown between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers, many of us may have missed a Giannis Antetokounmpo midgame tweet, which might just prove to be an excellent sign for the Milwaukee Bucks. While nothing is official, Giannis’ most recent tweet seems to point to […]

After the Los Angeles Clippers’ mighty fall in the Western Conference semi-finals at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, Magic City Kitchen decided to make a menu change in support for Lou Williams. https://twitter.com/magicitykitchen/status/1306104403611578368   To recall, Sweet Lou drew a ton of flak for going to the Atlanta-based restaurant/club while on an excused leave […]

Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers were eliminated from playoff contention on Tuesday night with a 104-89 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of their second-round series. The Clippers, whose main goal was to make a run at an NBA championship this season, fell way short of that despite taking a commanding […]

Kawhi Leonard’s first season as a member of the Los Angeles Clippers has wrapped up in stunning fashion, falling to the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of the second-round series. The championship-or-bust season comes to an end before the reigning NBA Finals MVP has a chance to return to the Finals. When Leonard signed with […]

After their heartbreaking Game 7 loss to the Denver Nuggets, sources reveal that fatigue may be the reason for the Los Angeles Clippers’ struggles. Per Marc J. Spears, several Clippers players wanted to take a breather during the fourth quarter of Game 7 of the Western Semis. Several Clippers were so fatigued during Game 7 […]

Jamal Murray had a savage message for all of the Denver Nuggets’ doubters following their epic series comeback against the Los Angeles Clippers. The Nuggets successfully erased a 3-1 Clippers lead in the series with a huge Game 7 win on Tuesday. After the showdown, Murray made sure to call out the likes of Shaquille […]

The Los Angeles Clippers made history after their embarrassing loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of their second-round matchup. Unfortunately for them, it’s not exactly the type of history any team would want to be part of. LA has now extended their losing streak when faced with an opportunity to advance to the […]

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum unloaded on Patrick Beverley and the rest of the Los Angeles Clippers following their humiliating 89-104 Game 7 defeat to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday. Bev, of course, heavily taunted Blazers superstar Damian Lillard and the rest of the team during the seeding games. Following Lillard’s savage tweet directed […]

The Denver Nuggets have completed the 3-1 series comeback, booting out the Los Angeles Clippers to move on to the Western Conference Finals. Right after the upset victory, NBA players flocked to Twitter to share their thoughts. Nikola Vucevic of the Orlando Magic expects fans to slander the hell out of the Clippers. After all, […]

Nikola Jokic had one of the best performances of his career on Tuesday, as he led the Denver Nuggets to an amazing 104-89 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 7 of their second-round playoffs matchup. Jokic finished with a 16-point, 22-rebound,and 13-assist triple-double on Tuesday, and in the process, he hit a few […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson had some parting shots for the Los Angeles Clippers after they were eliminated by the Denver Nuggets, 89-104, in Game 7 of their West semifinals series on Tuesday. Pegged as title favorites prior to the start of the season after the arrival of perennial All-Stars Kawhi Leonard and […]

Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard could not help but rub salt into the wounds of the Los Angeles Clippers following Tuesday night’s monumental Game 7 collapse against the Denver Nuggets. Lillard took aim at none other than Clippers guard Patrick Beverley, asking the feisty veteran about his plans now that he’s on vacation. However, […]

Even after spraining his ankle, Los Angeles Clippers combo guard Landry Shamet still managed to drill a 3-pointer against the Denver Nuggets. With the Clippers taking on the Nuggets in Game 7 on Tuesday evening after blowing some massive leads en route to Denver coming back from a 3-1 series deficit, the No. 2 seed […]

Denver Nuggets big man Paul Millsap and shooting guard Gary Harris have six figures on the line in Game 7 against the Los Angeles Clippers. Via Bobby Marks of ESPN: Some bonuses on the line for Game 7 With a win by the Nuggets Gary Harris- $100,000Paul Millsap- $200,000 Harris and Millsap each have already […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Mike Malone knows exactly what his team has to do in order to overcome the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 7 on Tuesday evening: allow the opposition to take a massive third quarter lead, of course. While Malone was obviously joking upon speaking to the media on Tuesday afternoon, there is […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was the target of comments from LA Sheriff Alex Villanueva earlier this week, and now LA Clippers head coach Doc Rivers has spoken out. Over the weekend, a gunman walked up to a sheriffs deputy vehicle and shot two deputies sitting inside the car in the head and face […]

The Los Angeles Clippers boasted one of the deepest teams in the league going into the NBA playoffs. They have two Sixth Man of the Year Award winners on their bench with Lou Williams, who has won the award three times, and Montrezl Harrell, who won the award this season. Harrell, who is coming off […]