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Before he was a member of the LA Clippers, Bradley was a Celtic. More importantly, Bradley was a member of the Celtics when their Big Three was still intact. When he was younger, he was constantly mentored by Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and Paul Pierce. Though, Pierce made a lasting impression on Bradley, which molded […]

Hall-of-Famer Tracy McGrady was one of the best swingmen the league had ever seen during his playing days. Superstars like him get paid superstar money and are able to afford more than the average player. Case in point, McGrady could afford to have his own private jet which he has now admitted to using rather […]

On Wednesday afternoon, a mass shooting shook the nation at Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida. In the aftermath, 17 innocent people were killed after a man fired at students, teachers, and staff during a terrifying raid. After the incident, there were already rumors that the suspect would plead a case of insanity once he […]

The BIG3 league will tip off once again this summer with some big names traveling across the United States playing three on three in a tournament style play. According to TMZ, another huge name is trying to get on a roster. When TMZ asked Lamar Odom if he would play in the league he had […]

L.A. Clippers center DeAndre Jordan is not really known as a scorer or someone who could create most shots on his own, but he shrugged off those perceptions at least on Wednesday night, when he dropped a career-high total of 30 points during a 129-119 road win against the Boston Celtics. Prior the Boston game, […]

The L.A. Clippers Patrick Beverley had a series of arguments on Twitter with ESPN’s Will Cain on Wednesday afternoon. Much of the debate stems from Beverley’s comments that Cain “knows nothing about basketball” after he said the Cleveland Cavs are not a lock to win the Eastern Conference. @stephenasmith I’m convinced that @willcain knows nothing […]

The LA Clippers started off the NBA’s trade deadline season this year when they made the shocking move to trade away franchise cornerstone Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons for Tobias Harris, Avery Bradley, and a first round pick. The move was made as a way for the Clippers to build for a better long-term […]

Philadelphia 76ers point guard T.J. McConnell turned a lot of heads on Monday with his impressive performance against the New York Knicks. By recording 10 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, he became the first Sixers guard since 1970-71 to notch a triple-double off the bench. His teammate, Joel Embiid, couldn’t help but be very […]

The LA Clippers’ decision to trade Blake Griffin (along with Brice Johnson and Willie Reed) to the Pistons had fans lost and confused. The return for Griffin was Tobias Harris, Avery Bradley, Boban Marjanovic, a 2018 first-round pick and a 2019 second-rounder. The brains of this trade included Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, president of basketball […]

There have been some interesting rumors concerning Clippers guard Milos Teodosic. Some have claimed that Teodosic follows an unhealthy diet, eating cheeseburgers for breakfast. Surely, this is an outrageous claim. Sam Dekker originally started these rumors with a tale of how his first breakfast on the Serbian point guard went down. As Dekker tells it, Teodosic […]

The job of a general manager in the NBA is a thankless job, one that is always criticized yet offers very little praise when you get the job done right. And when you fail, you are ridiculed and maligned beyond measure! Well, sorry GMs, but that’s exactly what we plan to do as we recall […]

The L.A. Clippers were looking to make one last move before the trade deadline expired this past Thursday. And no, it wasn’t the coveted big man DeAndre Jordan, but rather the recently-acquired Avery Bradley, who has seen his third uniform in eight months. Among the interested suitors were the San Antonio Spurs, who were looking […]

The world of the Twitter beef has now spread to L.A. Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley and ESPN Insider Amin Elhassan. Elhassan was once in the front office of the Phoenix Suns before he became an ESPN personality, appearing on several shows including SportsNation. He is also is a member of Leverage The Chat network […]

After being hired by the Boston Celtics as their head coach, Doc Rivers’ leadership took the Celtics to the 2008 NBA Championship. Rivers is acclaimed with being one of the best coaches in the NBA. Though, he left all of his memories in Boston behind to join the Clippers in 2014. On Sunday, Rivers reflected […]

For newly-acquired L.A. Clippers small forward Tobias Harris, being able to pick up the team’s third straight victory was pretty sweet. It was even sweeter when that victory was on the road against his former team, the Detroit Pistons. As a piece of the shocking trade that sent star power forward Blake Griffin to the […]

Although there were a good amount of rumors going around that DeAndre Jordan would be moved before Thursday’s trade deadline passed, the L.A. Clippers’ 29-year-old star center stayed put and will continue to play his home games at Staples Center. However, even though Jordan was not traded and remains with the Clippers, it doesn’t seem […]

In early February, the Los Angeles Clippers undeniably completed a trade that would shape their future. They traded their superstar Blake Griffin to the Pistons. Although trades are customary in the league today, there are a few reasons why Griffin’s trade was significant. To begin, Griffin claimed that he had no idea that he would […]

Prior to the trade deadline on Thursday afternoon, there had been weeks of chatter surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers moving former All-Star big man DeAndre Jordan. However, team consultant Jerry West surprisingly stated during a Clippers season-ticket holder event on Thursday night that the front office had offered Jordan a contract extension. It didn’t take […]

On Thursday afternoon, the NBA trade deadline ended in a relatively quiet fashion, but not without some noise made hours before. This now restricts any team from making a trade until a new season starts in October. In the aftermath, many individuals are shaking their heads at all of the players who ended up staying […]

Since the beginning of the regular season, there have been constant trade rumors surrounding DeAndre Jordan. Jordan, who is undoubtedly one of the best starting centers in the NBA, has played well for the Clippers this year. He is currently averaging 11.5 points and 14.9 rebounds per game. With his production boost, the Clippers find […]

As the NBA’s 3:00 p.m. ET came and went with a bang on Thursday afternoon, the LA Clippers found themselves unable to find a trade partner for DeAndre Jordan, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Clippers have no trade for DeAndre Jordan, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 8, 2018 […]

The Toronto Raptors are now trying to get in on the DeAndre Jordan sweepstakes. According to Marc Stein of The New York Times, Toronto has tried to work its way into the trade mix for the L.A. Clippers center. Stein adds that the Raptors would likely need a third team to help facilitate this. Jordan […]

Avery Bradley has only played in two games for the L.A. Clippers following the huge trade that sent him to Hollywood from the Motor City, but his name continues to be thrown in further deals — one of which involves the San Antonio Spurs. Despite missing Kawhi Leonard for a huge chunk of the season, […]

Thursday’s Feb. 8 trade deadline is upon us, and no major moves have been made yet. It’s no secret that the San Antonio Spurs are facing their most unusual season in quite some time. Being one of the league’s most consistent teams over the past 20 years, there hasn’t been much time where the team […]

Lou Williams received a contract extension from the L.A. Clippers but his teammate DeAndre Jordan might be happier than he is right now. Jordan posted his thoughts on the matter on his Twitter account to let Williams know he’s not going anywhere for dinner without him. Congrats to my dog @TeamLou23! You truly deserve it […]

Lou Williams surprised more than a few people by agreeing to a three-year, $24 million extension earlier today and while his decision to stay put in Los Angeles wasn’t shocking, the $8 million salary he took for his services was. The spark plug took approximately $2 million less per year than he qualified for, eligible […]

The L.A. Clippers showed the rest of the NBA than in a world of wheelin’ and dealin’ — sometimes the best deal is no deal. Having re-signed their high-scoring guard Lou Williams to a three-year extension, the Clippers ended up capturing one of the top trade assets in the market by keeping him in house […]

Earlier this morning, Yahoo! Sports’ Shams Charania reported the Los Angeles Clippers and former Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams were working on a contract extension. Apparently, Williams agreed to a three-year deal, but terms were not immediately disclosed. In an update to his original report, Charania says Williams’ three-year deal is worth $24 million. […]

On Friday night when the L.A. Clippers visit the streaking Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena for a primetime contest, all eyes are going to be on Pistons’ newly-acquired star power forward Blake Griffin and how he plays against his former team. Clippers rising star guard Lou Williams, who was Griffin’s teammate for half of […]

LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers approached the NBA’s trade deadline with a couple of options in regards to their highly coveted stars DeAndre Jordan and Lou Williams. While Jordan’s status still remains up in the air as of Wednesday afternoon, news surfaced that Williams and the team had come to terms on a three-year […]

In the midst of a very busy NBA trade deadline, the L.A. Clippers have locked up shooting guard Lou Williams to a three-year contract extension, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. The deal will include a team-option for the third and final year, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The former Sixth Man of the […]

After a series of trade talks from various teams, reports from key NBA insiders are now saying that L.A. Clippers guard Lou Williams has been taken out of the trading block. According to Adrian Wojnarowski and Brian Windhorst of ESPN, the 13-year veteran guard is getting closer to signing a new contract: “Extension discussions between […]

The trade deadline is now just two days away and the L.A. Clippers still haven’t found a trade partner for one of the most sought-after players on the trading block, DeAndre Jordan. It’s been well-talked about how interested the Cleveland Cavaliers are, as well as the Milwaukee Bucks, Washington Wizards, and Portland Trail Blazers. Even the Miami Heat, […]

Boban Marjanovic played a minuscule 0.7 seconds in his debut as an L.A. Clipper last night against the Dallas Mavericks. The 7-foot-3 big man had perhaps one of the most important roles in the Clippers 104-101, guarding the inbounds play with less than a second left to secure the win. Marjanovic had a 10-inch advantage […]

There are plenty of things that the Dallas Maverick could not get right this season, which is why they are wallowing in the bottom of the NBA standings. Having said that, one would expect that a professional organization like the Mavericks would have no problems doing trivial things correctly like stitching their players’ names on […]

L.A. Clippers center DeAndre Jordan has been the subject of a lot of trade rumors the past few months. However, he has remained with his team even with just a few more days left before the deadline on Thursday, despite the interest he is gaining from teams around the league. One of the roadblocks for […]

The Washington Wizards are looking to improve their roster and increase the likelihood that they’ll advance deep in the playoffs. After John Wall went down with an injury, the Wizards are exploring trade possibilities to keep other teams in the Eastern Conference from gaining ground on them in the standings. One potential trade partner for […]

With the trade deadline approaching on Thursday, there are rumors swirling about teams that may be looking to make some big trades to bolster their rosters. One of the rumors circulating involves Avery Bradley and the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors have been trying to add to their bench, and like the idea of Bradley […]

Since their days with the Detroit Pistons, Tobias Harris and Boban Marjanovic have formed a strong bond on and off the court. They have been fond of spending a lot of time together, with the hybrid forward teaching the Serbian center how to dance to some of the biggest dance hits of today. That has […]