Los Angeles Clippers Articles - Page 194

If there was any confirmation needed, Bruce Bowen reaffirmed the notion that he was fired from his television analyst job because of his criticism of Kawhi Leonard. The LA Clippers are poised to strongly pursue Leonard during the summer of 2019, and Bowen’s critique of Leonard was enough to get him axed from his position. […]

Ice Cube, the creator of the BIG3 league and a lifelong Los Angeles Lakers fan wants no in-town competition for his purple-and-gold. That includes the Clippers, obviously. The longtime rapper joined Bill Simmons on his podcast and explored the potential of moving the L.A. Clippers to Las Vegas or Seattle, two cities that have been […]

The LA Clippers are entering a 2018-19 season that has more questions than answers. What direction will the team be going in? How much will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jerome Robinson develop in their rookie years? Is Tobias Harris a better dancer than Boban Marjanovic? Apparently, we already know the answer to that last one. During […]

Milos Teodosic, 31, is coming back for a second season with the L.A. Clippers after a successful rookie campaign. The Serbian-born point guard provided good minutes for the Clippers despite missing a decent portion of the season due to injury. Teodosic picked up his player option for the 2018-19 season and he spoke with Redakcija of Basketball […]

The L.A. Clippers aren’t hiding their intentions for the 2019 offseason. They will be in hot pursuit of superstar wing Kawhi Leonard. On Monday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN wrote: “Before the Toronto Raptors traded with San Antonio for Leonard in July, the Clippers tried to acquire him and plan to be aggressive suitors for Leonard in 2019 […]

Really good basketball organizations do not magically appear in the NBA. They are a result of hard work, foresight, good decision making, and sometimes a little bit of gambling. Some reap the rewards while others the disaster. There is no exemption to this rule. Even some of the best and most successful organizations had a […]

With a chapter of NBA basketball now over, teams look forward to a fresh slate this season. New and old faces with their respective teams are going to be out there carving out a legacy to be remembered. With the wild free agency nearly over, we already have a picture of what to expect this […]

A basketball stat line is a clear barometer on how a player affects the game. Good or bad, a player’s stats will reflect that. Once in a blue moon, stat lines reflect basketball anomalies, a reflection of some of the most bizarre things in NBA basketball. Here are some of the most impressive and bizarre […]

Teams are preparing and gearing up as the new NBA season quickly approaches. Everybody will have eyes on the prize, the chance to be called NBA champion. Although not all teams are on a path to greatness this season, there will be real contenders and some pretenders. I’ll be excluding teams who have made their […]

Ice Cube recently was a guest on ESPN’s First Take show to talk about a number of topics, including his take on his favorite NBA team, the Los Angeles Lakers, now that LeBron James is with the squad. Ice Cube, however, did not hold himself back from putting the Lakers’ fellow Staples Center residents, the […]

It seems like former Los Angeles Lakers star forward Lamar Odom is already moving on from a tumultuous string of events after he dropped out of the NBA five years ago. A Redditor by the name of BuckChartowski posted a video of a Storage Wars family winning Odom’s old storage unit in an auction, which contained […]

The LA Clippers won’t renew Bruce Bowen’s contract for next season in the aftermath of the television analyst’s comments on San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Clippers feel they will have a chance to snag the Toronto Raptors forward in 2019 free agency, as he has expressed his desire […]

Dallas Mavericks rookie Luka Doncic will break into the NBA hardwood as the most accomplished European prospect the league has ever seen, having conquered multiple titles with Real Madrid on his way to becoming the Euroleague’s youngest MVP at a mere 19 years of age. European legend Milos Teodosic compared the Slovenian wonderboy’s talent to […]

New York Knicks rookie Kevin Knox turned 19 on Saturday before heading to the NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on Sunday. Knox’s former Kentucky teammates, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Hamidou Diallo, surprised the Knicks youngster with a birthday cake at the event. College teammates @hamidoudiallo & @shaiglalex bring out the 🎂 to celebrate @KevKnox’s 19th Birthday! #NBARooks […]

Unlike in 2015, the Dallas Mavericks can print out promotional items with DeAndre Jordan’s face on them these days. After all, the Mavs did not just get the word from the big man. They also got his signature on a contract, inking the center to a one-year, $22.9 million deal earlier this summer. And just […]

Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin will return to the Staples Center for the first time on Saturday, Jan. 12 after he was traded from the Los Angeles Clippers in January earlier this year. The big man was traded in a major surprise considering he had inked a fat new contract with the Clippers in the summer of […]

With new and old faces in their respective teams, everything settling in after the NBA free agnecy aftermath, one thing is still on each team mind: How do we make ourselves even better? If the best team in the NBA right now, the Golden State Warriors, did not settle resting on the championship laurels of […]

Danilo Gallinari will be hoping to ride the wave of his NBA Africa game performance, which is paving the way for his comeback from an injury-riddled 2017-18 season with the L.A. Clippers. The Italian marksman took home MVP honors as a member of Team World, putting up 23 points on 9-of-10 shooting from the floor, […]

Danilo Gallinari is in South Africa for the NBA’s Basketball Without Borders game. While the LA Clippers’ forward was there, he made some new furry friends. Gallinari was able to play with some cheetahs and a couple lions during his stay. In these pictures, it looks like he’s getting along great with his new pals. […]

The NBA Africa Game went down Saturday in South Africa, with Team World winning narrowly over Team Africa. Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari led the way for Team World with 23 points on 9-of-10 shooting, which earned him MVP honors. Team World won 96-92 in a game that featured various NBA players, including Joel […]

Matt Barnes played three years for the L.A. Clippers from 2012 to 2015. He had a front-row seat to “Lob City” in all its glory and a backstage pass to the drama. This drama, according to Barnes, caused the team’s downfall amid high expectations brought by a stacked roster. During an appearance at the “Lunchtime with […]

Danilo Gallinari plays for that team in Los Angeles. Not the Lakers. The other team … the Clippers. But even though the Lakers will dominate headlines this season in LA, Gallinari is looking forward to squaring off with LeBron James and the new-look Lakers. According to Lindsay du Plessis of KweséESPN, Gallinari had this to […]

Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari will make his awaited return to the court early in the offseason, taking part on Team World, who will face Team Africa in Menlyn Pretoria, South Africa on Saturday. The Italian marksman dealt with a flurry of injuries during his first season with the Clippers, playing in only 21 […]

Just because Kawhi Leonard is now out of San Antonio and now with the Toronto Raptors does not mean that speculations of where he will go have ended. The rumor-sniffers merely shifted their focus on what Leonard will do next year, when he finally has the option to control his own destiny. There won’t be […]

The days of forward C.J. Williams as an L.A. Clippers player seem to be numbered. According to Brad Turner of the Los Angeles Times, Williams is expected to be released by the Clippers soon. Clippers are expecting to waive forward CJ Williams soon. He joined the Clippers on 2-way contract last season. He played in […]

LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers have offically re-signed forward/center Montrezl Harrell. Per team policy, the terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the deal was reportedly a two-year, $12 million deal. OFFICIAL: The LA #Clippers have re-signed Montrezl Harrell (@MONSTATREZZ) pic.twitter.com/dm9rRGWW1Q — Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) July 25, 2018 Harrell appeared in 76 games […]

The L.A. Clippers have been able to somewhat step out of the shadow of the Los Angeles Lakers after Lob City made several postseason runs while the Lakers were in a decline. Now boasting a hollowed-out roster with no Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan, it might be a different story moving forward — […]

Bradley Beal or John Wall? Together, the All-Star duo make the present and future very bright for the Washington Wizards. Unfortunately, they haven’t made it beyond the second round since they’ve been together. Washington has made the playoffs four of the last five seasons. The 2016-17 was their best season since they went 49-33 and […]

The L.A. Clippers are adding another forward to the team. In an announcement released by the Clippers, it was made known that they are acquiring swingman Johnathan Motley along with the rights of guard Renaldas Seibutis via a trade with the Dallas Mavericks.  In return, the Clippers will be sending forward Leunen and some cash […]

Add Tobias Harris to the loaded list of players who will be free agents next summer after he turned down a four-year, $80 million extension from the Los Angeles Clippers according to David Aldridge of TNT. Clippers forward @tobias31 turns down $80 million extension offer from team, per sources. Amicable discussions. But he’ll play out […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn’t have to wait too long on draft night to hear his name called being selected with the 11th overall by the L.A. Clippers. It wasn’t surprising for Gilgeous-Alexander to hear his name called in that position because during the entire predraft leadup, the  Los Angeles was the team that he felt most comfortable […]

Restricted free agent Montrezl Harrell has agreed to a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Restricted free agent center Montrezl Harrell has agreed to a two-year, $12M deal to return to the Clippers, agent Drew Rosenhaus tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 21, 2018 Harrell is a […]

L.A. Clippers point man Patrick Beverley has earned the reputation of a gritty defender and fierce competitor, even earning the nickname of “Mr. 94-feet” for his famed full-court pressure. Yet he won’t shy away from some of the offseason pettiness, expressing his distaste for the Golden State Warriors in a recent interview with Parth Upadhyaya […]

Lou Williams of the L.A. Clippers has been crowned Sixth Man of the Year twice in his career. For all his efforts, he got his own signature shoes. As reported by ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly, Williams — crowned best reserve in 2015 and 2018 — got his signature Sixth Man of the Year shoes. Check out […]

Last week, the LA Clippers agreed to a one-year deal with forward Luc Mbah a Moute. The deal would bring the Cameroonian Prince back to Los Angeles where he spent the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons. On Thursday, the two sides made the signing official, with Mbah a Moute inking his $4.3 million deal for the […]

The Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs rocked the NBA world early Wednesday morning when the Raptors sent DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl and a protected first-round draft pick to the Spurs for Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green. The two keys to this trade are DeRozan and Leonard, and what happens with two guys will be what […]

Kawhi Leonard will likely take a crack at USA Basketball’s minicamp despite his reported feud with the San Antonio Spurs in recent months, along with the trade talks that have swarmed the organization for the last couple of months. The Spurs have reportedly spoken to nine different teams after Leonard’s trade request was made public, […]

As someone whose job hunting and house hunting right know, I understand why Carmelo Anthony will take his post buyout team selection seriously. Do I want to move to California and pay a high tax rate? Am I feeling frugal enough pay for a place with air conditioning? Do I have to start cheering for […]

The L.A. Clippers are largely expected to keep Serbian point guard Milos Teodosic despite a loaded backcourt, according to Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times. Teodosic exercised a $6.3-million player option last month and was rumored to be on the outs due to the depth at the position. The Clippers had until Sunday to […]