Los Angeles Clippers Articles - Page 95

Now that the Los Angeles Clippers are no longer in contention for the 2021 NBA championship after getting knocked out of the playoffs by Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns, the focus for the team shifts to a lot of things. Perhaps none bigger than the future of Kawhi Leonard. The Klaw could become a […]

Kawhi Leonard’s Los Angeles Clippers were just eliminated from the Western Conference Finals by the Phoenix Suns, with Leonard unfortunately missing the entire series due to a knee injury. The focus now shifts to what Leonard and the Clippers will do this offseason. Leonard has a $36 million player option for 2021-22. There’s some gossip […]

Reggie Jackson was one of the final players to be signed to the Los Angeles Clippers prior to the start of the regular season. In one season, Jackson went from backup point guard to the Clippers’ second-most important player in the team’s deepest postseason run. He called the entire season a blessing. “I’m extremely proud of […]

The Los Angeles Clippers’ best season in franchise history came to an unfortunate end on Wednesday night. The Phoenix Suns blew them out, 130-103, in what was the first blowout loss of the postseason. Behind Marcus Morris’ series-high 26 points, the Clippers continued to fight until they had no fight left to give. The loss […]

It was pandemonium in the desert after the Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 6 on Wednesday night to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1993. Suns star Devin Booker put out a call to Suns fans to come meet them at the airport when they […]

After what felt like an endless stream of heartbreaks, Chris Paul finally punched a ticket to the NBA Finals. In a scene fit for a climactic montage of a syrupy sports movie, Paul exploded for a postseason career-high of 41 points. His buckets felt like they were destined to be there, premeditated by a basketball […]

After fighting and scrapping for weeks, the LA Clippers were finally eliminated from the NBA Playoffs on Wednesday night. Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns defeated Paul George and the Clippers in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals, advancing to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1993. It took a superhuman effort […]

Chris Paul, for all his idiosyncrasies and competitiveness, may not be the most liked guy in NBA history, but he sure has enamored himself to fans recently. Now that he’s finally advanced to his first NBA Finals, he’s getting the respect he deserves. Even if Paul cut them to shreds in Game 6 on Wednesday, […]

When Patrick Beverley lost it and shoved Chris Paul from behind in the fourth quarter of Game 6, it was when Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder knew they had broken the Los Angeles Clippers. Speaking after the Suns’ Western Conference Finals series victory, Crowder addressed the cowardly shove of Beverley and hit the Clippers with […]

The Phoenix Suns are set to take on the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference Finals, starting Sunday with Game 1 out in the desert. In this 2021 NBA Playoffs odds post, we’ll take a look at the Clippers-Suns series odds, schedule, make a prediction and more. The second-seeded Suns have been waiting around […]

Chris Paul may have needed to eliminate his former team to lead the Phoenix Suns to the NBA Finals, but that doesn’t mean he has completely forgotten his time with the Los Angeles Clippers. In fact, in Paul’s emotional speech after winning Game 6 and booking their ticket to the Finals, he sent a heartwarming […]

Chris Paul is in the NBA Finals. Let’s repeat that with more emphasis: CHRIS PAUL IS IN THE NBA FINALS! It’s safe to assume that CP3’s heart is screaming in all capitals letter as well after the Phoenix Suns eliminated the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. The Suns advanced to the Last Dance, where Paul […]

Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers may have lost in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals against Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns; however, PG13 made sure there would be some bad memories for CP3 in the game. Midway through the fourth quarter with the Suns way ahead, George showed he was not […]

With the Los Angeles Clippers on the verge of elimination, Patrick Beverley took his frustrations out on Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul. As the All-Star went en fuego to put his team away, PatBev rushed him from behind with a cowardly shove. Check out Beverley’s cheap shot on the Suns star below: https://twitter.com/WorldWideWob/status/1410442838454804480?s=20 Patrick […]

It’s not every day you see Los Angeles Clippers center DeMarcus Cousins knock down a crazy buzzer-beating, step-back, off-the-glass- three. Lucky for us all, Boogie called the bank on Wednesday night and the bank was still open. Check out Cousins’ crazy shot here: BOOGIE BUZZER BEATER pic.twitter.com/yfanE10uGk — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) July 1, 2021 With one […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are doing everything they can to force a Game 7 against the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference Finals. While Ivica Zubac and Kawhi Leonard remain out, the latter has decided to make a change that might bode well for the Clippers’ fortunes as they return to Staples Center. Kawhi Leonard […]

Even if the Los Angeles Clippers force a Game 7 against the Phoenix Suns, it is doubtful Kawhi Leonard will return at all. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, Leonard is not expected to return in the Western Conference Finals as he recovers from his knee injury. And if ever the Clippers perform a […]

The Los Angeles Clippers return to Staples Center to face the Phoenix Suns after surviving yet another elimination game in their playoff run. It’s time to continue our NBA Playoffs odds series and make a Suns-Clippers prediction and pick for Game 6. The Suns now stand at 11-4 in the postseason overall and 10-5 against the […]

Atlanta Hawks guard Lou Williams is likely glad to be with his current team now, but he was quite frustrated after first being traded by the Los Angeles Clippers. Williams had made it known following the trade he was considering retirement. Those thoughts appear to have been spurred on by his initial belief the Hawks […]

Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue is rewriting history. During his stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers, people poked fun at him for seemingly not knowing what to do. For them, it was LeBron James who was the actual coach of the squad and was the sole mastermind behind the epic 3-1 comeback against the […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are set to pick 25th in the first round of the 2021 NBA Draft. This is a huge deal for them because this will be one of the fewest draft picks they’ll have for the next coming years. The Clippers have also done a fantastic job of drafting players in the […]

Remember that show Jackass on MTV a few years back? Man, what happened to those guys? The questions have nothing to do with the NBA Playoffs, it’s just that NBA legend Charles Barkley used the word “jackass” to describe a certain group of people. Barkley was referring to other TV analysts who’ve been trying to […]

The Los Angeles Clippers dominated Game 5 of the Western Conference finals and will now head back home for Game 6. The Phoenix Suns will need to get back on track, because the momentum has switched to L.A. Game 6 will be a vital game for both teams — the Suns can close out the […]

As expected, Kawhi Leonard remains out for the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals against the Phoenix Suns. Fortunately, they could have Ivica Zubac back for the contest. According Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN, Leonard has been ruled out while Zubac has been labeled as questionable for Wednesday’s showdown. Kawhi is […]

The LA Clippers defeated the Phoenix Suns on Monday night, forcing a Game 6 on Wednesday. Patrick Beverley was a catalyst for the Clippers, as he has been for most of the series, defending Devin Booker and Chris Paul. Beverley has made life hell for both Booker and Paul since being inserted into the starting […]

ESPN NBA analyst and commentator Stephen A. Smith doesn’t see Kawhi Leonard joining the Los Angeles Lakers if ever he and the Los Angeles Clippers decide to part ways. Instead, Smith thinks The Klaw would sign with the Miami Heat instead. Before Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, Smith said it is not in […]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson did it again in Monday night’s Game 5 against the Phoenix Suns, playing the role of Robin to Paul George’s Batman with Kawhi Leonard out as the Clippers extended their season with a 116-102 win. Jackson has been a revelation during the Clippers’ playoff run after coming close to […]

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Metta World Peace has never been one to hide his true feelings. As the Los Angeles Clippers stole Game 5 against the Phoenix Suns to keep their hopes alive in the Western Conference Finals, Metta World Peace tweeted in support of Paul George. We need more people praising @Yg_Trece . […]

The Phoenix Suns failed to close out the conference finals on Monday against the Los Angeles Clippers as they lost Game 5 on home court. Now, the Suns head back to LA with another chance to book their ticket to the NBA Finals. Here are four adjustments the Suns must make if they’re going to […]

The storylines that are produced and come to the light each and every NBA postseason never disappoint. This year, there have been many but few are as unpredictable as what has happened with Clippers guard Reggie Jackson. Jackson was pretty much just “another piece” for the Clippers at the outset of this season. He was […]

When the Los Angeles Clippers needed him most, Paul George delivered once again, and DeMarcus Cousins made sure everyone knew it. Behind a 41-point, 13-rebound, six-assist night from George, the Clippers defeated the Phoenix Suns in Game 5, 116-102, and forced a Game 6 back in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. Paul George scored his […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will live to fight for at least another game in the 2021 NBA Playoffs after Paul George and company put up a valiant effort to snatch a 116-102 win in Game 5 against the Phoenix Suns Monday night. People will talk about George’s heroics in that game, but what Marcus Morris […]

The Los Angeles Clippers continued their historic postseason Monday night, winning Game 5 against the Phoenix Suns and forcing a Game 6 back in Los Angeles. Paul George put on a masterful performance to lead his team to the win, and even name-dropped LeBron James when discussing his recovery from injuries and changing his game. […]

The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday night. Paul George led the way for LA, outplaying Suns stars Chris Paul and Devin Booker en route to 41 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, and three steals. One of the highlights, or lowlights depending on your […]

Los Angeles Clippers head coach Ty Lue is no longer new to staging 3-1 comebacks, and that much is clear in their 116-102 win over the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. Lue was part of the most epic 3-1 comeback of all when he guided LeBron James and the Cleveland […]

When the news broke that Kawhi Leonard was signing with the Los Angeles Clippers in the summer of 2019, and that Paul George was joining him shortly after, it felt like LA’s second team was finally set to have its moment under the sun. Despite moderate success during the Lob City era under Chris Paul […]

When Paul George missed a crucial free-throw in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, the camera zoomed in on Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer looking sad and heartbroken. After all, with the failure, the team fell -1 against the Phoenix Suns. On Monday, however, George made sure to turn Ballmer’s sad face to […]

They say the close-out game is the most difficult one in the NBA Playoffs. On Monday, that proved to be true once again as the Phoenix Suns failed to eliminate the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. The Suns looked lethargic against the fired-up Clippers, who ran away with a […]

Los Angeles Clippers superstar Paul George has now etched his name in NBA Playoff history, extending his incredible postseason scoring run in a do-or-die Game 5 against the Phoenix Suns. George was the brightest star in The Valley on Monday night, as the 31-year-old baller dropped a 41-piece to help the Clippers’ hopes alive. With […]