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The LA Clippers issued a declaration of full faith in president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank as both sides agreed to a contract extension on Tuesday, as per Sam Amick and Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Frank has been in his role as executive with the Clippers since the 2016-17 season. He was initially hired […]

Update: Kawhi Leonard is available and will start for the Clippers against the Jazz, according to ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly. On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Clippers will hit the road to take on the Utah Jazz, looking to continue their winning ways. Kawhi Leonard and Kris Dunn are both on the injury report for this […]

The Utah Jazz enter a national TV night with a spotlight on both hope and hesitation. At the same time, the latest Jazz injury update shapes everything against the Los Angeles Clippers. Lauri Markkanen is upgraded to questionable after a two-week absence, while Keyonte George will rest on the front end of a back-to-back. For […]

The LA Clippers defeated the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night, giving them their second straight victory and improving their record to 21-24. Behind a big night 28-point game from Kawhi Leonard, Tyronn Lue’s club earned a 37-point win in what everyone deemed the Paper Bowl. In mid-December, the Clippers had a 6-21 record and appeared […]

Tyronn Lue Los Angeles Clippers are facing an interesting couple of weeks ahead of the NBA trade deadline. The organization is right under the first apron line, and will need to stay under that line for the remainder of the season to avoid any apron penalties. Jordan Miller and Kobe Sanders, however, have made themselves […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have been rolling of late, currently sitting at 21-24 after Sunday night’s blowout win over the Brooklyn Nets. Los Angeles stumbled out of the gates this year to an abysmal start, but is now slowly but surely climbing the ranks in the Western Conference. Recently, Clippers fan Robert Flom went viral […]

For the second time in three games, the Brooklyn Nets were run off the court in embarrassing fashion. The Nets fell 126-89 to the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday at Intuit Dome. Losing is one thing. Embarrassing routs are another. While Brooklyn is mired in a tanking season, Jordi Fernandez is fighting to prevent his team […]

Once upon a time during the 2025-26 season, the Los Angeles Clippers had six wins against 21 losses. But then a switch flipped for the Clippers just before Christmas, and they haven’t looked back since. Following their 126-89 demolition of the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night, the Clippers have now won 15 of their past […]

On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Clippers will hit the floor for a home game against the Brooklyn Nets. Kawhi Leonard is on the injury report for this one, currently listed as questionable due to a left knee contusion as well as an illness. Here’s everything we know about Leonard’s injury and his playing status […]

John Collins didn’t hold back his thoughts on remaining a member of the Los Angeles Clippers for the present and future. Collins is going through the ninth season of his NBA career, his first with the Clippers. Los Angeles landed him from the Utah Jazz in a three-team trade during the 2025 offseason, adding size […]

Behind a monster night from Ivica Zubac, the LA Clippers were able to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers for the second time this season and take a 2-1 lead in the season series. Zubac finished the night with 18 points and 19 rebounds, helping the Clippers to a 112-104 victory inside Intuit Dome. Before even […]

Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers fended off a late run by Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night to come out victorious. It was the 14th win in the last 17 games for the Clippers, but head coach Tyronn Lue entered the postgame press conference room fuming. “It’s the same f*cking […]

The LA Clippers have worked tirelessly to make their new arena — the Intuit Dome — a fun home for Clippers fans to come in and cheer their team. More than a year after their opening, it appears that some Lakers fans still need to be reminded about it. When Intuit Dome opened up in […]

LeBron James, Marcus Smart, and the Los Angeles Lakers have had an up-and-down couple of weeks as they navigate injury woes and a tougher schedule. After starting the season 23-11, the Lakers have lost six of their last nine games. For whatever reason, the struggles have coincided with the NBA trade deadline fast approaching. As […]

The Los Angeles Clippers successfully defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-104 on Thursday at the Intuit Dome. Prior to the game, Kawhi Leonard was questionable but ultimately played. Even so, he was on a minutes restriction and watched from the bench as his team nearly choked a 25-point lead, causing him to get nervous, according […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have been the hottest team in the NBA over the past month; since the 20th of December, the Clippers have won 14 of their past 17 games, including their Thursday night clash against archrival Los Angeles Lakers. They led by as many as 26 points on Thursday before a late scare […]

The Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers are set to go head-to-head on Thursday night. Kawhi Leonard is currently dealing with an injury, however. So, is Leonard playing tonight vs. the Lakers? Leonard is battling a left knee contusion. The Clippers would obviously benefit from having Leonard on the floor against a talented Lakers […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have played the last three games without Kawhi Leonard as the star forward recovers from a left knee contusion, going 2-1 over that span. But how long is Leonard going to miss with the injury? According to the Clippers injury report released on Wednesday night, Kawhi Leonard has been deemed, ‘Questionable,’ […]

ClutchPoints’ NBA insider Brett Siegel contributed to this report. The NBA’s trade deadline is just two weeks away, and teams around the league are gearing up for what should be an active few weeks. The LA Clippers are expected to be one of the many teams in active discussions to make moves, but those are […]

On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Clippers turned in one of their most ugly performances of the season with a 138-110 road loss at the hands of the Chicago Bulls. Not much of anything went right in this one for the Clippers, who were playing without Kawhi Leonard after his knee issue recently ended his […]

The Chicago Bulls will host the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. Josh Giddey is on the injury report alongside Patrick Williams, with both players listed as questionable. Giddey is dealing with a hamstring injury, while Williams has a right ankle sprain. Here is everything we need to know about Josh Giddey’s injury and his […]

James Harden led the Los Angeles Clippers to a 110-106 win against the Washington Wizards, and set a new career first with a dominating 36-point performance. The Clippers were on a five-game winning streak heading into Monday’s matchup, where they extended it half a dozen consecutive victories. Harden tallied 36 points without a three, which […]

In the modern NBA, the trade deadline and the weeks leading up to it are filled with tons of moves, both big and small. If a player hears his name pop up in trade rumors, it is incredibly likely that he will, in fact, be dealt. Take Trae Young, for example. The point guard was […]

The NBA trade deadline is around the corner, and several organizations around the league continue to canvass what is expected to be an active market with many Western Conference hopefuls. Among those expected to be big buyers before the trade deadline and have taken a leap in this week’s edition of the NBA power rankings […]

The North never forgets, and apparently, neither does Kawhi Leonard. While the Los Angeles Clippers star is focused on a championship push in the West, he took a sentimental detour back to the city where he became a basketball deity. Leonard returned to Toronto this past weekend for a youth basketball event in Scarborough, leaving […]

The Los Angeles Clippers started the season off rough, but over the past few weeks, they’ve found a groove and started to win a lot of games. Everyone has stepped up their level of play, including Kawhi Leonard, who has been relatively healthy through the stretch. Unfortunately, Leonard recently suffered a setback and is dealing […]

Lately, things have actually been looking up for the Los Angeles Clippers. They are in the midst of a five-game winning streak and just signed a young prospect. On Saturday, the Clippers officially got Patrick Baldwin Jr. to sign a 10-day contract, per Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Clippers have signed Patrick Baldwin […]

Once upon a time, the 2025-26 Los Angeles Clippers began the season having lost 21 of their first 27 games. A 6-21 record would have been perfectly acceptable for any tanking team. But the Clippers have been up against the clock since 2019, and they continue to owe the Oklahoma City Thunder first-round picks thanks […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have been playing noticeably better basketball over the past month or so; as one would recall, they began the season with a ghastly 6-21 record, with many believing as though this was the beginning of the end for the Kawhi Leonard and James Harden-led core. But the Clippers’ turnaround continues, as […]

UPDATE: Ivica Zubac and John Collins have been upgraded to available for the Los Angeles Clippers showdown against the Toronto Raptors, according to ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly. The Los Angeles Clippers visit the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Kawhi Leonard is on the injury report alongside Ivica Zubac, with both listed as questionable. Zubac has been the subject […]

While the Los Angeles Clippers have been the subject of trade rumors since sending Chris Paul home during a road trip in the East, the asking price for starting center Ivica Zubac has only steepened weeks away from the trade deadline. Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been linked to the Clippers. However, before Los […]

The Washington Wizards recently shook things up by trading for Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young, sending out CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert in return. Unfortunately, Wizards fans will have to wait to see their new floor general take the court, as ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported earlier this week that Young will be […]

The Los Angeles Clippers’ season has started to turn, and their 119–105 win over the Washington Wizards felt like another step forward. Kawhi Leonard once again set the tone as they pushed their winning streak to four games. The Clippers still sit at 17–23 and No. 11 in the West, yet something has shifted. Head […]

There is less than a month to go before the NBA trade deadline, and rumors of player movement are heating up with each passing day. Even more trade restrictions will be lifted come the 15th, which should speed up trade talks even further. And one player with continued loud trade buzz around him is Chicago […]

INGLEWOOD, CA — James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers continued their strong play on Monday night, defeating the Charlotte Hornets who had won three of their previous five games, including a win agains the defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder. The night started with Harden’s 11 first-quarter points, placing him just four points away […]

The Los Angeles Clippers came into Monday night’s game against the Charlotte Hornets with a chance to win their ninth game in their last 11. But James Harden also came in just 14 points behind Shaquille O’Neal for ninth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. Harden got off to a hot start, scoring 11 […]

This week marks the halfway point of the 2025-26 NBA season. It also brings the final key date before the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, as several players become trade-eligible with three weeks to go before all trades must be finalized. That is why this week’s edition of the NBA power rankings shines the spotlight […]

The Los Angeles Clippers face the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night, and Kawhi Leonard once again headlines the injury report. Leonard is listed as questionable with a right ankle sprain, putting the Clippers’ most important player in limbo as they try to keep momentum rolling. The Clippers enter the night at 15–23, No. 11 in […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will monitor the status of Kawhi Leonard as they close a three-game road trip and the second night of a back-to-back against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night. The Clippers (14-23) listed Leonard as questionable with a right ankle sprain on their injury report released Saturday afternoon. Tipoff is scheduled for […]