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Melo to Clippers Could Happen

Melo to Clippers Could Happen

If you haven’t noticed in recent days, the cat is out of the bag: the Knicks want to move on from Carmelo Anthony. The hard part about that though is that Melo is one of three players in the NBA with a no trade clause in his contract, LeBron James and Dirk Nowitzki are the [...]

January 26, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Los Angeles Clippers Tried Trading for P.J. Tucker, But Suns Want 1st-Round Pick

Los Angeles Clippers Tried Trading for P.J. Tucker, But Suns Want 1st-Round Pick

Imagine you’re a general manager. Would you give up a first-round pick for P.J. Tucker’s expiring contract? The Phoenix Suns are hoping so. Even though the Los Angeles Clippers, as of now, won’t. Per ESPN.com’s Marc Stein: The Clippers have offered a future second-round pick for Suns forward P.J. Tucker — who is said to [...]

January 20, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Chris Paul Suffered Right Thumb Injury in Clippers’ Win Over Thunder

Chris Paul Suffered Right Thumb Injury in Clippers’ Win Over Thunder

The Los Angeles Clippers are holding their breath, sort of. Chris Paul left late in the second quarter of the Los Angeles Clippers’ Tuesday night victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder with a sprained right thumb. He did not return, and though X-rays came back negative, the team is awaiting further news, per ESPN.com’s Andrew Han: [...]

January 17, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Clippers ‘Hopeful’ Blake Griffin Returns from Injury by End of January

Clippers ‘Hopeful’ Blake Griffin Returns from Injury by End of January

Blake Griffin hasn’t suited up since Dec. 18 after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee knee. The Los Angeles Clippers are hoping that changes in the near future—perhaps by the end of January. From ESPN.com’s Kevin Arnovitz: – Clippers forward Blake Griffin is on target for his return, coach Doc Rivers said Wednesday night. [...]

January 12, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Chris Paul Day-to-Day with Strained Hamstring Strain

Chris Paul Day-to-Day with Strained Hamstring Strain

Midway through the third quarter Thursday night while hosting the Spurs, Chris Paul came up lame while chasing Tony Parker. He immediately grabbed his hamstring. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGdNIeCRZWM CP3 immediately left the game, but the Clippers were able to hold on and get the win 106-101. Following the game, Doc Rivers said Paul is day-to-day. “I’m glad [...]

December 23, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Warriors Looked Terrifying in Preseason Home Opener

Warriors Looked Terrifying in Preseason Home Opener

The rest of the NBA has been on-guard and crying itself to sleep every night since Kevin Durant decided to join the 73 win Warriors team and create possibly the most ridiculous “super team” the NBA has ever seen. This team features the past two regular season MVP award winners in Kevin Durant and Steph [...]

October 5, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Paul Pierce is Pretty Sure the Los Angeles Clippers are a Superteam

Paul Pierce is Pretty Sure the Los Angeles Clippers are a Superteam

Paul Pierce thinks his Los Angeles Clippers are a superteam. Most likely. The 38-year-old forward, who will retire at the end of 2016-17, basically talked himself into calling the Clippers a superteam at their media day, per the Los Angeles Times‘s Jesse Dougherty: “To me, I think we have a super team here,” Pierce stated [...]

September 29, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Blake Griffin Apparently ‘Not Open’ to Leaving Clippers in Free Agency

Blake Griffin Apparently ‘Not Open’ to Leaving Clippers in Free Agency

Blake Griffin’s future with the Los Angeles Clippers may not be up in the air after all. Many expect the All-Star forward to, at the very least, explore all possibilities once he, presumably, exercises his early termination option next summer and becomes a free agent. But, according to Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders, that’s not [...]

August 25, 2016 admin Rumors 0

2017 NBA Free Agent Blake Griffin Isn’t ‘Wed’ to Los Angeles Clippers

2017 NBA Free Agent Blake Griffin Isn’t ‘Wed’ to Los Angeles Clippers

Do the Los Angeles Clippers have a Blake Griffin free-agency conundrum on their hands? Um, maybe. Griffin has an Early Termination Option for 2017-18 and can become a free agent next summer. Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher has apparently heard he isn’t “wed” to the Clippers and could have wandering eyes when it comes to exploring [...]

July 28, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Clippers ‘Focused on Adding Stars,’ Not Trading Blake Griffin

Clippers ‘Focused on Adding Stars,’ Not Trading Blake Griffin

Slow your roll on those Blake Griffin trade rumors, fam. The Los Angeles Clippers have other ideas. They, apparently, want to get another star (or five) to join their current nucleus, not willingly deal one they already employ to a rival NBA team. This latest dispatch comes from the Orange County Register‘s Jeff Miller: Doc [...]

July 22, 2016 admin Blogs 0