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While they’ve done an excellent job of doing so all season long, the LA Clippers are starting to struggle to stay afloat in the Western Conference playoff race as they’re now two games behind the Minnesota Timberwolves for the eighth and final playoff spot with just 13 games left in the 2017-18 season. A lot […]

It is no secret that the L.A. Clippers have been one of the most injury-riddled teams in the 2017-18 NBA season. Yet they have still managed to remain in the playoff hunt down the final stretch. However, there is one player in particular whose injury has kept head coach Doc Rivers up at night. According to Elliott Teaford of the O.C. Register, Rivers admitted […]

With still a few more months before the start of this year’s free agency, the talks on where some of the big names will end up playing next are already starting to intensify. That includes LeBron James, who is expected to be one of the highly coveted players starting July 1. While many teams will […]

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Danilo Gallinari is hoping for a speedy recovery from a broken hand as he looks to help the team make a late push into the NBA playoffs. However, the Italian sharpshooter could potentially be out for a lot longer if it turns out that he must undergo surgery to repair […]

The L.A. Clippers are doing their best to hold their heads above water and they will need every warm body that they could use along the way. Unfortunately, Danilo Gallinari has been — and will be — missing more games for the transitioning team. ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly reported on a team announcement regarding Gallinari’s health, […]

The LA Clippers are preparing for the biggest part of their season now as every game becomes more and more important. Unfortunately, they’ve had to play without go-to scoring forward Danilo Gallinari and defensive ace at shooting guard in Avery Bradley. Gallinari has missed the last two games against the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets […]

The LA Clippers made one of the most improbable moves of the NBA season when they traded away franchise cornerstone Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons on Monday afternoon. In exchange for Griffin, the Clippers acquired Tobias Harris, Avery Bradley, Boban Marjanović, and pair of future draft picks. The nine-year NBA veteran was easily one […]

The L.A. Clippers will get forward Danilo Gallinari back on the floor tonight after missing 25 games with a left glute injury, according to Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints. The Clippers have been marred with injuries this season and have only had their starting small forward for 11 of the 49 games played this season. With […]

It has been a frustrating first season with the L.A. Clippers for veteran forward Danilo Ganillari that has been marred by injuries. Gallinari has missed the last 18 games due to a partial tear in his left glute muscle after he made his return to the court for two straight appearances after a 13-game absence […]

The NBA is one of the richest leagues in the world. It’s an understatement to say that players now got paid more than the players in previous times. In recent times, players are now signing exorbitant contracts that are some of the richest in history. Stephen Curry, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden have all received […]

Any hopes for a healthy L.A. Clippers team in the near future will have to be put on hold. With Blake Griffin already out until possibly the end of January and Patrick Beverley already ruled out for the remainder of the 2017-18 season due to microfracture surgery as well as arthroscopic surgery to repair his […]

Danilo Gallinari’s first season with the L.A. Clippers continues to be a struggle for the forward because of his health. According to ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly, the sweet-shooting 6-foot-10 Gallinari remains out indefinitely with a glute injury, and that he’d be up for re-evaluation in January. #Clippers announce Danilo Gallinari will miss an extended period of […]

The L.A. Clippers will have Austin Rivers back in the lineup against the San Antonio Spurs after a two-game absence. However, leading scorer Lou Williams will miss out due to a left foot sprain. Meanwhile, forwards Danilo Gallinari and Wes Johnson are also out, per Clutch Points’ Tomer Azarly: #Clippers announce Austin Rivers is available […]

LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers just got Danilo Gallinari back from a strained glute/hip injury that sidelined him for 13 games from mid-November to early December. Unfortunately on the night they got fellow European Milos Teodosic back from a plantar fascia injury that cost him 22 games, Gallinari was surprisingly ruled out with another […]

The L.A. Clippers received some good news on Wednesday: They’re getting a starter back. Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari announced that he will play in tonight’s game versus the Minnesota Timberwolves, per Brad Tuner of the L.A. Times. Danilo Gallinari said "yes" he is playing tonight against the Timberwolves. Gallo had been out with strained left […]

LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers really need a boost of energy having lost three in a row after a three game winning streak, all of which is a part of a 3-12 record over their last 15 games. Their boost, however, may come in the form of their now-healthy, 6-foot-10 Italian forward Danilo Gallinari. […]

Two of the L.A. Clippers’ many injury casualties are continuing their road to recovery as forward Danilo Gallinari and point guard Milos Teodosic have been assigned to their G-League affiliate, the AC Clippers. The #Clippers have assigned Danilo Gallinari and Milos Teodosic to the AC Clippers earlier today. — Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) December 4, 2017 […]

L.A. Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari is feeling optimistic that he’ll finally be able to return to action this week. According to Clippers beat reporter Brad Turner, Gallinari is looking at Wednesday’s home game against the Minnesota Timberwolves as his comeback game from a left glue injury. Danilo Gallinari said he hopes to play for Clippers […]

The LA Clippers have been ravaged by injuries to start the season, and it hasn’t gotten any easier as the team received news that their star Blake Griffin would miss up to eight weeks of action with an MCL sprain in his left knee. Teammate Austin Rivers was tripped up by Los Angeles Lakers guard […]

The L.A. Clippers began the season with plenty of optimism and excitement about their next chapter. Trading Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets was only half of their story. Not only was it Blake Griffin’s time to shine as the leader of the team, but the players acquired in the trade made the team a […]

L.A. Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari has been ruled out for Monday night’s showdown with the up-and-coming Philadelphia 76ers which would be his fourth-straight missed contest. Gallinari is still dealing with a nagging glute injury that is taking some time to heal. When was asked by ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly about when he thinks he’ll be back […]

The L.A. Clippers will be without two of their starters for Friday’s matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, as Patrick Beverley and Danilo Gallinari were declared out for the game, according to the Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints. Beverley is nursing a sore right knee and was sent home by the team, as he’s set to […]

The LA Clippers had a great start to their season be followed up with a number of disappointing efforts that’s resulted in the 5-4 record they have right now. To make matters worse, forward Danilo Gallinari, who has been struggling with his shot to start the season, left the Clippers’ latest game against the Miami […]

Earlier this summer, the NBA announced that they would be shortening the 2017-18 preseason in order to extend the regular season another week in order to allow more resting periods for teams while splitting up the large number of back-to-back sets. For the LA Clippers, that meant they could hopefully get fewer back-to-backs, specifically the […]

On a night where all eyes were on the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the World Series, the LA Clippers got back on track against the visiting Dallas Mavericks in a 119-98 victory. The Clippers, coming off of back to back losses to the Detroit Pistons and the Golden State […]

Sam Dekker will remain with the Los Angeles Clippers at least until 2019 after it was reported by Michael Scotto of Basketball Insiders that the team has picked up their option on the Los Angeles Clippers forward. Los Angeles Clippers will pick up the fourth-year team option on forward Sam Dekker, a league source told […]

Having dealt with a number of injuries in the preseason alone, the LA Clippers are ready to take on the regular season on Thursday night against their hallway rival Los Angeles Lakers. On Wednesday, the Clippers released their injury report which had no players listed with any injuries. That came as good news for a […]

Add another player to already depleted L.A. Clippers roster. Guard Patrick Beverley sat out Tuesday night’s open practice at USC’s Galen Center due to a sore right knee, only further shortening the rotational players the Clippers have to work with. With just a preseason back-to-back against the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers remaining, which […]

Injuries can derail a season with swift ease, and unfortunately, no team knows that better over the last couple of seasons than the LA Clippers. Finally back from their week-long training camp in the beautiful Hawaiian islands, the Clippers are already taking a very cautious approach when it comes to their new-look roster. Ahead of […]

Growing up as the son of a professional basketball player, Phoenix Suns phenom Devin Booker was merely a 12-year-old who now was allowed to visit his father, Melvin, while he played overseas ball in Milan, Italy. Booker Sr. played for Olympia Milano, alongside a promising young player by the name of Danilo Gallinari, known as […]

New LA Clippers teammates Danilo Gallinari and Milos Teodosic had a chance to play each other one final time this summer before becoming teammates in the fall. The 2017 Eurobasket competition that took place in early September saw an incredible run by Goran Dragic-led Slovenia to win the gold medal for the first time in […]

The LA Clippers have dealt with a number of injuries over the last few years, but they’re hoping their 2017-18 campaign starts off with everyone at or close to 100 percent. On Monday’s Media Day in Los Angeles, Clippers players met with members of the media and among the discussed topics was the injury status […]

Danilo Gallinari’s recovery progress from a fractured right hand is trending towards the right direction. According to Eric Pincus of Basketball Insiders, the forward is nearing a full recovery and could be just a few days from being 100 percent healthy. Good news for Clippers fans, I hear that Danilo Gallinari is just days away […]

Danilo Gallinari’s acquisition was a key one for the L.A. Clippers after signing Blake Griffin to a five-year, $173 million deal after the Chris Paul trade. The team was hopeful to give Griffin a partner to generate a one-two scoring punch that can keep the Clippers’ hopes alive after losing a perennial All-Star that kept the […]

Danilo Gallinari was surprisingly part of a lot of headlines last week stemming from a skirmish that happened during an exhibition game between Italy and the Netherlands in preparation for EuroBasket 2017. After taking a hit on the jaw from Dutch center Jito Kok, the new L.A. Clippers forward threw a punch that landed square […]

This past weekend, Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari suffered a broken hand after punching another player during a Eurobasket game. Although he will be ready by the time training camp begins in September, Gallinari made it a point to apologize to his teammates for his actions, according to EuroHoops.net. “It was just a mistake, […]

Former Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari just signed a three-year, $65 million deal with the L.A. Clippers, but he’s already dealing with an injury. Early Sunday, Gallinari’s Italian team was playing in the Eurobasket competition, and got into an altercation that saw Danilo land a punch square in the face of his opponent. Danilo Gallinari […]

The L.A. Clippers made a franchise changing move this offseason when they had to trade away one of the best players the franchise has ever seen in Chris Paul. Following five seasons as an All-Star (would’ve been six had it not been for an injury last season), L.A. was forced to accept the fact that […]

LAS VEGAS – For the better part of five seasons, the L.A. Clippers have had significant issues when it came to filling the small forward spot with a lengthy, two-way player to pair with Chris Paul and Blake Griffin. A lot of that was due to financial restraints, and it kept the Los Angeles-based team […]