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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden crossed a milestone Monday night that places him among basketball’s most enduring greats, per Yahoo. With a 3-pointer early in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets, Harden reached 28,598 career points, moving past Shaquille O’Neal into ninth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. The moment came in […]

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 […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are set to play the New York Knicks on the road in a Wednesday night affair. The Clippers are dealing with some injury trouble, however. James Harden is among the players listed on Wednesday’s injury report. Harden is battling right shoulder soreness. LA is monitoring the situation ahead of the game. […]

It’s time for yet another betting prediction and pick as we turn our coverage toward this next divisional matchup in the Western Conference. The Golden State Warriors (19-17) and Los Angeles Clippers (12-22) continue their Pacific Division rivalry, Golden State leading 1-0. Check our NBA odds series for the Warriors-Clippers prediction and pick. The Golden State Warriors […]

In the modern NBA, the trade deadline is absolute chaos. Every year, nearly every team gets in on the action. With such a high quantity of deals being made, some of the agreed-upon trades are relatively low stakes. The deals that really get fans excited are the ones involving stars. Superstars are dealt at a […]

Kawhi Leonard keeps on humming, and the Los Angeles Clippers have been following his lead. Leonard could not have asked for a better start to the new calendar year, as he put up 45 points on 16-29 shooting from the field to lead the Clippers to their sixth consecutive victory in a 118-101 win over […]

The NBA trade deadline is the busiest and most hectic day of the year in basketball. The NBA’s last day to make deals is particularly fun because every team, whether good or bad, gets in on the action. Last year, 16 trades were made on deadline day alone. Plenty of huge deals, including the Los […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have been playing some improved basketball of late, winning five straight games thanks in large part to some monster stat lines put up by Kawhi Leonard. The Clippers still sit ten games below .500 and well below the playoff line in the Western Conference, but for the first time this season, […]

INGLEWOOD, CA — Kawhi Leonard continued his red-hot scoring streak and extended the LA Clippers win streak to four on Sunday night. Facing a Detroit Pistons that entered the contest as the best team in the Eastern Conference, Leonard willed his Clippers to another win behind a new career-high 55 points. Leonard scored 25 points […]

The NBA world is ever-changing, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is making headlines for the Oklahoma City Thunder. This has prompted LeBron James to make comparisons between Gilgeous-Alexander and James Harden, noting how similar the two players are, in a recent interview with the Mind the Game podcast. "You gotta keep him off the free-throw line. Which […]

NBA Tuesday will conclude in the Western Conference as we bring you a betting prediction and pick for the slate’s final matchup. The Houston Rockets (17-9) will take on the Los Angeles Clippers (7-21), Houston leading the season series 1-0. Check our NBA odds series for the Rockets-Clippers prediction and pick. The Houston Rockets are sixth in […]

Any lingering speculation linking James Harden to the Milwaukee Bucks appears to have been shut down, according to a message relayed by Bill Simmons and shared publicly by Zach Lowe. On the latest episode of The Zach Lowe Show, Lowe explained why a potential Harden-to-Milwaukee deal is effectively off the table, citing Harden’s strained history […]

The Houston Rockets have been solid so far on the 2025-26 NBA season, currently sitting at 17-9 despite a loss to the Sacramento Kings on Sunday evening. The Rockets’ addition of Kevin Durant over the offseason has paid dividends thus far, with the team looking like a true threat to challenge the Oklahoma City Thunder […]

James Harden and the LA Clippers ended their five-game losing streak with a home win against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night, igniting what they hope will be the start of a turnaround from the slow start they’ve had. The Clippers defeated the Lakers, 103-88, with Harden recording a 21-point, 10-assist […]

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Clippers hit the floor at home to take on the crosstown rival Los Angeles Lakers. The Clippers ended up winning the game in comfortable fashion over the shorthanded Lakers, ending their ugly losing skid in the process. Still, that win alone won’t do much to calm down the incessant […]

We’re back to bring you a betting prediction and pick for this Saturday nightcap in the NBA as we head to the Western Conference for the day’s final matchup. The Los Angeles Lakers (19-7) will take on the Los Angeles Clippers (6-21) in their second meeting of the season, the Lakers leading 1-0. Check our NBA odds series […]

The NBA trade rumor mill has been heating up lately, with a lot of the attention focusing on the Los Angeles Clippers. While James Harden is continuing to perform at an All-Star level, the Clippers have been the most disappointing team in the NBA so far this year, currently sitting at 6-20 ahead of Thursday’s […]

James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers continue to struggle through mid-December, and things aren’t looking to get any easier the rest of the month. After playing in 25 of the first 26 games, Harden is set to miss his first game of the 2025-26 season due to an injury. Harden missed a game due […]

Nearly two months into the NBA season, most teams around the league have a good sense of who will and will not be contending, which means some teams are quickly going to turn to trades to either upgrade their roster or cash out amid a terrible season. And that is where Bill Simmons comes in. […]

The Los Angeles Clippers were defeated in embarrassing fashion on Monday night, losing 121-103 to the Memphis Grizzlies in LA. Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 21 points, while James Harden added 13 points and six assists. According to beat reporter Joey Linn of Sports Illustrated, both Harden and Leonard left the arena before even […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are eager to let go of the unnecessary baggage amid another terrible season. They are on a three-game losing skid entering the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday. The Clippers had a strong start against the Grizzlies at Intuit Dome before tapering off in the second quarter. For what it’s […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will be facing the Memphis Grizzlies, but they could be without their star player in the game. James Harden popped out on the injury report with a left calf contusion, and he is listed as questionable. Calf injuries have been a problem in the league this season, and it has taken […]

As rumors surround the Los Angeles Clippers as the team is going through a horrendous start to the season, there could be conversations that a rebuild needs to be in order, and to tear it down. With the Clippers going through other types of drama, as the whole situation with Chris Paul, one NBA insider […]

With the drama that is going on with the Los Angeles Clippers regarding the team’s dreadful start to the season, to recent news regarding Chris Paul being sent home in his final season, the basketball world is wondering what the franchise does now. As the rumors around the Clippers will continue throughout the season, there […]

The LA Clippers are trying to dig themselves out of the hole they created to start the 2025-26 season, and James Harden has been doing his best to try and turn things around for the team. The Clippers were on the road to square off against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, and James Harden notched […]

The fallout over the LA Clippers letting Chris Paul go abruptly in his final NBA season continues to worsen. According to reports, James Harden allegedly expressed disagreement at the idea of the Clippers signing Paul in the first place, per Kevin O’Connor of The Kevin O’Connor Show on Yahoo Sports. On Friday, O’Connor, alongside Tate […]

Considering how the 2025-26 season has gone thus far for the Minnesota Timberwolves, one would think that they’re somehow languishing with a below .500 record. But even with loud defeats and embarrassing choke jobs, the Timberwolves are 14-8 on the season and look very much primed to contend in the West and defend their status […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are the talk of the town, albeit for the wrong reason, after letting go of Chris Paul—a move that caught the veteran playmaker and the entire league off-guard. Paul signed with the Clippers in the offseason for his second stint with the team. He recently announced that it would be his […]

There could be more changes coming from the side of the Los Angeles Clippers following the team’s sudden divorce with future Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Paul, who is widely regarded as the best player to ever don the franchise’s colors. With many asking what’s next for the Clippers, much attention turns to the likes […]

Nobody could have ever guessed that the Los Angeles Clippers would cut ties with Chris Paul, arguably the best player in franchise history, days after they held a special video tribute for him in LA. Not only was a decision made by the organization to send Paul home and have him no longer affiliated with […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are struggling, which is putting it mildly. Nobody knows that reality better than their veteran point guard, James Harden. On Monday, their record continued to plunge as they are now 5-16 after losing 140-123 to the Miami Heat. Additionally, Harden didn’t perform well at all. He scored only 11 points in […]

After the Los Angeles Clippers went through another terrible loss on Saturday, this time to the Dallas Mavericks, 114-110, there’s no doubt that this has been a frustrating start to the season. With the Clippers’ catastrophic start to the season, the frustration is building up, as seen in James Harden’s recent comments. Though Harden had […]

The Los Angeles Clippers reached a breaking point as another collapse left head coach Tyronn Lue without solutions and likely without much more time. A 114-110 loss to a shorthanded Dallas Mavericks team dropped the Clippers to 5-15 and intensified pressure on a franchise spiraling far faster than anyone expected. Dallas was without nearly every […]

Cooper Flagg delivered more than a historic night against the L.A. Clippers. He also drew an honest assessment from Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, whose postgame breakdown revealed exactly how the Dallas rookie managed one of the most impressive performances ever recorded by an eighteen-year-old. Flagg scored 35 points in the Mavericks’ 114-110 win over the […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have had a roster loaded with stars for years now. It never seems to quite pan out, though, largely because the team always seems to catch the injury bug at the wrong time. Last year, they were surprisingly productive for much of the year despite their flaws, but it still resulted […]