Commentary, predictions, rumors, maybe some smack on sports in Los Angeles
Traveling across country is always a difficult proposition for anyone. Especially for professional athletes – let’s say like a basketball team.
Thanks to the Disney On Ice holiday extravaganza taking over Staples Center the first two weeks of December, the Los Angeles Clippers took to the road for an east coast swing where they were able to win four out of the seven games on the roadie.
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The Los Angeles Clippers looked pretty good in beating the New Orleans Pelicans, 108-95, Wednesday night at Staples Center. It was the Clippers fifth win in six games. Three of those wins coming on the road as part of that “Disney On Ice” road-trip which had Los Angeles away from L.A. Live for some two weeks. To read the rest of this story, click here.
After being cleared to play by team trainers, Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers decided to keep all-star point guard Chris Paul out of the line-up for Friday night’s game in Sacramento against the Kings.
Paul mildly strained his right hamstring Wednesday night in the third quarter of the Clippers 93-80 win over the New York Knicks leaving the game never to return for Los Angeles.
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After putting away the New York Knicks Wednesday night at Staples Center and enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday off, the Los Angeles Clippers (11-5) head to the California state capital Friday night to take on a Sacramento Kings (4-9) team they’ll face for the third time in the first 17 games of the season….and that doesn’t include another two times during the pre-season.
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“You can’t stop him, you can only hope to contain him.” – Dan Patrick
That was the idea for the Los Angeles Clippers when game-planning a defense for New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony. He entered Wednesday night’s Thanksgiving Eve match-up between NY and LA as the second leading scorer in the Association averaging 27 points per game.
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A couple of teams heading in those proverbial opposite directions early in this NBA season tip-off in a pre-Thanksgiving day match-up at Staples Center in Los Angeles Wednesday night.
Winners of seven of their last 10, the Los Angeles Clippers host a reeling New York Knicks team that’s lost eight of its last 10 including six straight – the longest losing streak in the Carmelo Anthony era.
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Win or lose – and they mostly win – the Los Angeles Lakers are the gold-standard for NBA franchises. The purple & gold fan base is one of the most passionate and loyal in all of sports.
The “perfect storm” came together Tuesday night at Staples Center for the 10th Annual Lakers All-Access event put on by the Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission.
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The gauntlet of playoff-caliber teams the Clippers are opening this season against is a daunting one, indeed.
They have already played the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets twice and the up and coming Minnesota Timberwolves.
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After losing the season-opener to the corridor-rival Los Angeles Lakers the Los Angeles Clippers have reeled off two straight wins and look to get a third tonight when they host ex-Laker Dwight Howard and the Houston Rockets (3-0).
It’s Howard’s first visit to Staples Center since leaving the Lakers. He’s averaging 15 points, 17 rebounds and two blocked shots per game for the Rockets.
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It was supposed to be a changing of the guard in Los Angeles professional basketball.
The Los Angeles Clippers were now the hunted while the cross-corridor Los Angeles Lakers were the hunters.
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