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Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams has warned that if the NBA doesn’t give its players the proper platform to speak out on racial injustices during the “bubble” games in Orlando, they won’t be playing at Walt Disney World. The Clippers’ scoring guard stressed that he wants everyone in the NBA, not just the […]

Los Angeles Clippers veteran guard Lou Williams expressed some hesitation in re-joining his team in the resumption of the 2019-20 NBA season in Orlando, Florida. Williams made an appearance on CoStar, where he spoke with young fans around the world about basketball, the current social climate, and the NBA’s return. That’s where he said returning […]

When it comes down to taking the last shot for the Los Angeles Clippers, it may be difficult for head coach Doc Rivers to decide who should take it. The Clippers have several players who are formidable in the game’s closing seconds and thrive in those situations. However, it should come down to either Kawhi […]

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams wants to play basketball again. However, the three-time Sixth Man of the Year Award winner acknowledges that the return of sports may be a distraction from the nationwide protests and civil unrest. That’s something Williams admitted has been on his mind as of late: Lou Williams, a CHAMPIONSHIP […]

Denver Nuggets rookie Michael Porter Jr. is in some hot water right now after sending out a controversial tweet wherein he seems to be defending the Minnesota cops involved in the recent death of George Floyd. Porter has not only gotten on the bad side on more than a few folks on social media, but […]

Lou Williams’ Los Angeles Clippers landed the league’s most perplexing superstar Kawhi Leonard over the summer, immediately making them NBA championship contenders. His fit with the Clippers has been seamless, both on and off the court. With the NBA on hiatus right now, superstars have been going on Instagram Live to chat with other players, […]

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams says there shouldn’t be an asterisk on the 2020 NBA champions. However, Williams jokingly said that’s only the case if the Clippers win it all: Ros: "Would there be an asterisk next to that championship?" Lou: "Depends, if I win it it ain't." 😂 pic.twitter.com/9IpOQmVTGx — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) […]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams had a very important decision to make: the veteran was asked which NBA player on double duty as rappers “gotta go.” Between Portland Trail Blazers star point guard Damian Lillard, New Orleans Pelicans third-year point guard Lonzo Ball, and NBA free agent shooting guard Iman Shumpert, Williams was given […]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams is a three-time Sixth Man of the Year award, so you would unlikely think of the veteran as a bad teammate. Williams, 33, while speaking with ESPN’s Ros Gold-Onwude on Friday, shrugged off a rumor that he and his Clippers teammates were coping with a chemistry issue. Gold-Onwude: “Are […]

Los Angeles Clippers big man Montrezl Harrell becomes an unrestricted free agent whenever the 2020-21 free agency period begins. As expected, Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams is hoping Harrell re-signs with the team. However, Williams wants Harrell to get the money he deserves since he does have a family to provide for: Williams on Montrezl Harrell’s upcoming […]

With the NBA season currently postponed, many NBA players have gone online to voice their opinions on who they believe the five best players in league history are. Los Angeles Clippers sixth-man extraordinaire Lou Williams and Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Dion Waiters have decided to join in on the trend. The two L.A. guards […]

Today, the Philadelphia 76ers are filled with players that were top prospects in their respective draft classes. Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid and Al Horford were all top three picks and while the team has players like Josh Richardson who were bona fide draft steals, the Sixers’ core is mainly comprised of highly rated players. With […]

Doc Rivers knows the acquisition of Lou Williams taught him not to judge a book by its cover. The Los Angeles Clippers coach candidly opened up about his first reactions upon learning Williams was coming in return for dime maestro Chris Paul in a blockbuster trade during the summer of 2017. “When we traded for […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will be without shooting guard Lou Williams on Tuesday against the Golden State Warriors. Per Tomer Azarly, Lou is dealing with a sore right calf. Clippers have ruled Lou Williams OUT tonight against the Warriors with a sore right calf. — Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) March 10, 2020 With Williams out, it […]

Both Paul George and Lou Williams are happy the Los Angeles Clippers were able to sign Reggie Jackson. Jackson gives the Clippers another ball-handler in the backcourt and a guy who can create his own shot off the dribble. More importantly though, Jackson’s arrival to Los Angeles has allowed the Clippers to move Williams back […]

Los Angeles Clippers stars Lou Williams and Paul George got into a ‘heated’ exchange in Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The argument was caught on video and while some critics raised this as a probable cause of concern, Williams downplayed their observations. Via Twitter, Williams labeled his ‘heated’ exchange with George as a ‘regular […]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams has never been afraid to engage with fans on social media. On Sunday, he decided to clap back at a fan who claimed he needed to play more defense: When they start whooping me I’ll leave lol https://t.co/ZFaJaRYQ8e — Lou Williams (@TeamLou23) February 23, 2020 Watch your mouth. U […]

L.A. Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams says rust may have been a factor in the team’s home loss to the Sacramento Kings on Saturday at home. Lou Williams on rust for Clippers coming out of All-Star break – "For me personally, it was. Had 8 turnovers, which is uncharacteristic of me. Even though I probably […]

The Boston Celtics came away with a thrilling 141-133 double-overtime win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night, but not without some controversy. With the Celtics up by three with just over 27 seconds remaining in the first overtime period, Clippers guard Lou Williams was fouled by Gordon Hayward and then thrust up a […]

The Los Angeles Clippers lost on a double-overtime thriller against the Boston Celtics 141-133 sending them reeling before the All-Star break. One major catalyst for the loss is a play that could have won it for the visiting Clippers as early as the first extra period in which Lou Williams managed to drill a three-pointer […]

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams has paid tribute to Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant with a new song called “24.” https://twitter.com/TheNBACentral/status/1228023314716807168?s=20 Williams, just like every player in the NBA, was hit hard by the tragic death of Bryant. Kobe was this generation’s Michael Jordan and his impact on the game will never […]

Lou Williams fired back at ex-NBA player turned analyst Kendrick Perkins for the latter’s criticism of the LA Clippers’ defeat at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers. Via Twitter, Perkins slammed the Clippers for seemingly getting up to play only when they face the Los Angeles Lakers. Williams asked Perkins to stop the narrative. The […]

LOS ANGELES – As the NBA enters trade deadline day, many teams are looking to make last-minute deals to set themselves up for the playoffs and beyond. Kawhi Leonard’s Los Angeles Clippers, however, have yet to make move. It’s no secret that the Clippers were keeping tabs on guys like Andre Iguodala and Robert Covington, […]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams lost a friend and mentor on Sunday when retired Los Angeles Lakers legendary shooting guard Kobe Bryant was killed, alongside his teenage daughter Gianna and seven other passengers, in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. In the last 24-plus hours since the news of Bryant’s death reached the world […]

Despite their impressive 31-14 start — third in the Western Conference — to the 2019-20 NBA regular season, drama seems to follow the Los Angeles Clippers as they are continuously being hounded by alleged chemistry issues. A recent report from The Athletic claimed that some members of the Clippers roster are feeling uncomfortable. It is […]

No matter how good the Los Angeles Clippers are, Los Angeles will always be a Lakers town. Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams, who has played for both franchises, is “perfectly fine” with that: “This is a Laker town,” Williams said, via SLAM Magazaine. “There ain’t no confusion about that. That’s perfectly fine with us. We […]

The Los Angeles Clippers had one of their worst defensive showings of the season on Saturday. They gave up 80 first half points to the New Orleans Pelicans. L.A. would go on a furious fourth quarter rally, though. And it would prove to be enough for them to escape with a hard-fought 133-130 win against […]

L.A. Clippers guard Lou Williams nailed the dagger three-pointer with 31.6 seconds remaining to sink the hearts of the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday. The triple capped off a 14-point fourth quarter from the 3-time Sixth Man of the Year awardee, helping the Clippers in their 133-130 victory over the Pelicans. After seeing Sweet Lou’s clutch […]

Most NBA teams have reached the midway point of the 2019-20 regular season, and it’s clear which players are going to be in the running for prestigious NBA awards down the stretch. Here are midseason winners for Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man Award, Defensive Player of the Year, Most Improved Player, […]

LOS ANGELES – Lou Williams and the Los Angeles Clippers travel to New Orleans to take on Brandon Ingram and the Pelicans on Saturday afternoon. Both the Clippers and Pelicans are coming in on two-game win streaks while also winning seven of their last 10 games. Ingram is coming off a career-high 49-point performance against […]

LOS ANGELES – In a recent Twitter Q&A on his Boardroom account, Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant named the five toughest players to guard in the NBA. Among them was Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams. Durant named Lou Williams, Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, LeBron James, and Joel Embiid on his list. One guard, three […]

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams is denying that Stephen A. Smith’s rumor about Kawhi Leonard and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is true. Smith reported on ESPN’s First Take on Wednesday that Leonard said, “Someone tell LeBron stop being scared to guard me!” 🧢 https://t.co/uFeDqp1z6T — Lou Williams (@TeamLou23) January 8, 2020 […]

LOS ANGELES – Paul George fouled out of the Los Angeles Clippers’ matchup against the New York Knicks with a little over seven minutes remaining. The Clippers’ 11-point lead, however, was quickly trimmed to just three. Already down Kawhi Leonard, LA turned to Lou Williams and Montrezl Harrell to guide them to victory, 135-132. Williams […]

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams has won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award three times. It comes as no surprise, then, that he has earned the nickname “Underground GOAT.” Williams explained the origin of the nickname following his 32-point performance for the Clippers’ against the Knicks on Sunday afternoon, stating the […]

Los Angeles Clippers fans were witnesses to history on Sunday afternoon. Paul George, Montrezl Harrell and Lou Williams each topped 30 points for the Clips in their 135-132 win over the New York Knicks, making them the first trio in franchise history to score at least 30 points in the same game. Montrezl Harrell has […]

Lou Williams set the NBA record with the most career games with 20 points off the bench. Williams hit two free throws in the 3rd quarter in the Los Angeles Clippers’ win against the New York Knicks to make it his 200th game. Williams has broken numerous records as a sixth man, including the NBA […]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams is usually as calm and collected as they come, but he showed some seldom seen fire on Friday night against the Houston Rockets at the Staples Center. With the visitors clinging to a three point lead, 90-87, “Sweet Lou” did not live up to his nickname at the 11:05 […]

Montrezl Harrell has been a key piece to the Los Angeles Clippers’ success this season. He has improved every single year since being drafted in the second round of the 2015 draft, and it is all paying off now. Despite only starting two games for the Clippers this year, the 6-foot-7 big man is averaging […]

Los Angeles Clippers supersub Lou Williams considered retirement only two years ago after being part of the trade that sent Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets. The three-time Sixth Man of the Year candidly told Shams Charania of Stadium what it was like to go through that process and what made him consider hanging them […]