While Bennedict Mathurin has begun his tenure with the LA Clippers off the bench, his impact on the court may soon warrant him a starting role in Tyronn
The Los Angeles Clippers snapped a three-game losing streak on Sunday night against the Pelicans to improve to 28-31 and move up to ninth place in the Western Conference.
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points, four teammates scored in double figures and the Los Angeles Clippers ended a three-game losing streak by defeating the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 137-117 on Sunday night.
The Los Angeles Clippers were excited ahead of their game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Their above-the-rim forward, John Collins, marked his return after a scary injury against the Lakers.
The Los Angeles Clippers' dramatic turnaround has taken a few baby steps backward. They'll try to regain their footing when they host the improving New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night.
The Los Angeles Clippers have 18 games on their schedule in March. That is the most games any team has played in a month since 2017. This stretch includes four sets of back-to-backs and doesn't include more than a day of rest between any game, making this a make-or-break month for the 27-31 LA Clippers.
The Los Angeles Clippers are approaching a pivotal decision regarding Kawhi Leonard and his future with the team this summer. The former two-time Finals MVP will be entering the final year of his contract this offseason and is posting career-best scoring numbers of 28 points per game this season.
Darius Garland is nearing his return. The two-time All-Star guard is targeting Monday night’s game at Golden State to make his debut with the Clippers, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
Darius Garland is targeting Monday night’s game at Golden State to make his Clippers debut, according to NBA on Prime insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link).
LOS ANGELES — Darius Garland will make his Los Angeles Clippers debut on Monday against the Golden State Warriors, according to NBA insider Chris B. Haynes.
Kawhi Leonard was out of action for the Los Angeles Clippers in their last game. With their superstar sidelined, L.A. suffered a 94-88 defeat against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday.
Bennedict Mathurin‘s growth could elevate the LA Clippers if he addresses the weaknesses in his game. He has been putting up solid performances since joining the Clippers at the trade deadline.
Although the Los Angeles Clippers have recovered from a 6-21 record, they are still short of being a contender in the Western Conference. If that wasn’t enough, they have received immense backlash for their falling out with franchise legend Chris Paul.
And then there was one. Two years ago this time, Kawhi Leonard could glance over his left or right shoulder, and chances are he'd see someone good enough for a trip to Springfield someday.
Jason Preston thought reaching the NBA was the dream. He later realized his real purpose was helping others reach theirs. When Preston was selected with the 33rd pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, his journey to the league felt like the ultimate destination.