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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 […]

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 […]

With LeBron James going to the Los Angeles Lakers and DeMarcus Cousins taking a big pay cut to sign with the Golden State Warriors, there is no question that the West is the superior conference. L.A. Clippers guard Lou Williams thinks that these last few moves could push the league to finally make a change […]

The second-ever NBA Awards bring forward some of the best players, coaches, and plays, recognizing the best of the best throughout a long 82-game NBA season. TNT televised this awards ceremony in conjunction with the NBA, giving the players the opportunity to celebrate these accomplishments in front of their peers. SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR: […]

Chicago Bulls power forward Bobby Portis garnered mainstream media attention towards the start of this season for all the wrong reasons. Now, the 23-year-old is being talked about again for a completely different matter. Portis’ notoriety grew when a scuffle with then teammate Nikola Mirotic led to an alleged sucker punch to the face, causing […]

The LA Clippers had a roller coaster of a season, but there is no question the brightest star to shine in Los Angeles this year was Lou Williams, who easily had the best year of his career. On Friday, the National Basketball Players Association announced that Williams is the winner of the ‘X-Factor’ award. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjfkvAAjcGH/?taken-by=thenbpa […]

The NBA has released the list of finalists for the Sixth Man of the Year award, including L.A. Clippers spitfire guard Lou Williams. For Clippers guard Patrick Beverley, it should be a no-brainer that the recognition should go to his teammate. ATL @TeamLou23 EAZZZzZYYyY https://t.co/NrGPRcmTvJ — Patrick Beverley (@patbev21) May 17, 2018 While his pick […]

Daily shipment of highlight reels, filled with extraordinary individual plays and thrilling displays of teamwork, is the factor that has always driven the popularity of the NBA across the globe. There is, however, the other side to that coin. With almost a 1,000 hours of televised action per season, we are bound to witness a […]

What Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron Jame did in Game 2 against the Toronto Raptors was nothing short of spectacular and he showed once again why he is one of the greatest to ever play the game. A lot of NBA players were blown away by what the King does on a nightly basis and it […]

LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers have officially been eliminated from NBA playoff contention, which means that any players with some nagging injures will likely take it easy over the final two games of the season or even possibly take nights off to avoid any further injury. According to head coach Doc Rivers, it appears […]

With just two games remaining on their regular season schedule, the L.A. Clippers (42-38) were officially eliminated from the Western Conference playoff race on Saturday afternoon when they were routed 134-115 by the Denver Nuggets at Staples Center. It was a valiant effort by star shooting guard Lou Williams and the Clippers to stay in the playoff […]

L.A. Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams has bounced around a number of teams in his pro career. That means he has also played with a lot of teammates with different personalities. And when he was asked by Alex Wong of GQ which teammate is his favorite, he did not hesitate to say that it’s Toronto […]

L.A. Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams had high praise for Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James following Thursday morning’s practice session in Playa Vista, California. In his discussion with Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints, Williams cited James as “the best basketball player on Earth.” “What are the biggest challenges that a LeBron-led Cavs team presents?” Tomer Azarly […]

There were a lot of trade rumors surrounding DeAndre Jordan and the L.A. Clippers at the trade deadline. There were a lot of experts who believed he would be traded too, and the team would go in a full tank now mode. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Jordan was almost a Cleveland Cavalier if it wouldn’t […]

Jimmy Butler and Lou Williams have had some beef since the All-Star Game. It started when Lou Williams sent out this tweet after Butler didn’t play in the All-Star game because he wanted another day of rest. @JimmyButler u serious bruh? Lol — Lou Williams (@TeamLou23) February 19, 2018 Of course, many believed that Williams was […]

After playing as a journeyman for most of this decade—six different teams within an eight-year span—Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams appears to have found the right place to call home. He’s now done the incredible by racking up six 35-plus-point game this season, tripling the production of every NBA reserve combined, via Justin Kubatko […]

The Jimmy Butler and Lou Williams playful beef continues even after the 2018 NBA All-Star Game. Williams wasn’t selected to play as an All-Star even though many had voted for him. Butler, on the other hand, was chosen by the coaches to play in the prestigious midseason exhibition match. Butler was interviewed by ESPN’s Cassidy […]

Lou Williams made quick work of the Golden State Warriors during their last meeting, dropping a career-high 50 points against the defending champions and putting himself on the map as one of the hottest trade targets available prior to the deadline. With a 2-1 advantage following their recent 125-106 loss in early January, Klay Thompson […]

The San Antonio Spurs have managed to keep it steady, despite being without their star player, Kawhi Leonard, for the majority of this season. Yet other Western Conference teams in the playoff race haven’t counted them out as a powerhouse just yet, with many games left to play in this 2017-18 campaign. “The Spurs are […]

Fergie’s appalling rendition of the Star Spangled Banner and the fact that we’ve witnessed a glimpse of real defense being played in the closing minutes of the 2018 All-Star Game completely overshadowed one of the rare precedents pertaining to the NBA star showdown – Jimmy Butler opting not to participate in the most anticipated regular season […]

NBA players are top-tier celebrities who usually don’t have the time or patience to drive themselves around. Because of this, the vehicle service Uber gets used a lot in transporting players to their destination every day. The experience can happen to any Uber driver because players usually call thm when they are out and about […]

After L.A. Clippers star guard Lou Williams seemingly called out Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star guard Jimmy Butler for sitting out of the 2018 NBA All-Star Game last night at Staples Center, Williams sent out another tweet on Monday afternoon that cleared the air and revealed that he was only joking around. In response to an article […]

L.A. Clippers guard Lou Williams called out Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jimmy Butler for not playing a single minute in Sunday night’s All-Star Game. The perennial All-Star claimed he did it for rest reasons, and it’s no surprise he is, as the outright league-leader in minutes per game this season. Though for an All-Star snub like […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 Boston Celtics have already made a snatch in this trade deadline by acquiring the recently-bought-out Greg Monroe from waivers. In the wake of his signing, the club is reported to want an extra first-round pick in return for injured hybrid guard Marcus Smart, in hopes to flip it to acquire Lou Williams or Tyreke […]

The Boston Celtics already have a formidable lineup, and proof of it is the amount of success they’re having this season and that they are currently on top of the Eastern Conference. That may be the case now, but that does not mean they can’t trade for other key pieces to make them an even […]

The L.A. Clippers have long been rumored to make possible trades to move DeAndre Jordan and Lou Williams. After dealing Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons last week, the belief grew even more as the franchise could be headed to rebuild mode. However, the two are still part of the team and no trades have […]

Lou Williams became part of a lot of headlines lately as he got involved in a Twitter beef with Fox Sports 1’s Shannon Sharpe. It can be recalled that the two exchanged some tweets that stemmed from the basketball analyst’s original post where he called the L.A. Clippers guard a “snitch” after comments he made […]

The Boston Celtics made some noise yesterday signing free agent big man Greg Monroe to a one-year, $5 million deal. With the trade deadline less than a week away now, Boston is by no means done looking for ways to improve its roster. Two players that the Celtics are reportedly still in pursuit of are […]