Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups will undergo surgery Wednesday to repair his torn left Achilles' tendon.
Billups will have the procedure done in Colorado and undergo rehabilitation in Los Angeles, according to Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro.
The 35-year-old Billups suffered the season-ending injury in last Monday's game against the Orlando Magic.
He was in his first season with the Clippers after splitting last season between the New York Knicks and Denver Broncos.
Billups averaged 14.9 points and 4.0 assists in 20 starts this season.
Via Fox Sports West
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February 11, 2012
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan all had double-doubles after three quarters as the Los Angeles Clippers handed the dreadful Charlotte Bobcats yet another lopsided loss, 111-86 on Saturday night.
Paul toyed with the Bobcats, finishing with 18 points and 14 assists in only 28 minutes.
Griffin had 21 points and 10 rebounds and DeAndre Jordan had...
Via SLAM Online
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February 11, 2012
While most of the world was watching the Linsanity continue in New York, the 76ers and the Clippers battled down to the wire in Philly—a battle that was capped off by this incredible, timely jumper by the one and only Chris Paul. They don’t make ‘em much more clutch than this guy.
(H/T: ProBasketballTalk)
Via AP on Fox
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February 11, 2012
Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan all had double-doubles after three quarters as the Los Angeles Clippers handed the dreadful Charlotte Bobcats yet another lopsided loss, 111-86 on Saturday night.
Paul toyed with the Bobcats, finishing with 18 points and 14 assists in only 28 minutes.
Griffin had 21 points and 10 rebounds and DeAndre Jordan had 11 points with 12 rebounds...
Via MSNBC
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February 11, 2012
Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan all had double-doubles after three quarters as the Los Angeles Clippers handed the dreadful Charlotte Bobcats yet another lopsided loss, 111-86 on Saturday night.
Via Fox Sports West
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February 13, 2012
DALLAS (AP) -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 points, 11 in the final 6-plus minutes, Shawn Marion added 16, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 96-92 on Monday night.
Jason Terry, Vince Carter and Brendan Haywood all contributed 10 points for the Mavs, who've won 10 in a row at home against the Clippers and extended their overall winning streak to four...
Via The Great Rabbino
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February 12, 2012
TGR got a hot tip from Rabbi Erez Sherman, one of the TGR correspondents. Eric Fishkin has all the scoop on the Staples center from the Lakers, Clippers, and the Pac 12 Tournament. Its going to be an awesome Jewish heritage night. Bring your Purim masks!
1) Tell TGR a little bit about yourself. I graduated from North Carolina State University in 2010 with a B.S. in Sport Management...
Via LA Times
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February 12, 2012
L.A. improves to 4-1 on trip, with North Carolina native Chris Paul contributing 18 points and 14 assists in his homecoming and Blake Griffin throwing in two crowd-pleasing dunks among his 21 points.That was easy for the Clippers.
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February 14, 2012
Clippers position themselves for a big win against NBA champion Mavericks, but Caron Butler's potential game-winning shot hits front of rim, and Dallas wins 96-92. L.A. settles for 4-2 mark on trip.Reporting from Dallas -- It was the end of a six-game trip, and the Clippers were facing defending NBA champion Dallas in a city where they haven't won since April 19, 2006.
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February 14, 2012
by Marcel Mutoni / @marcel_mutoni
With the Los Angeles Clippers visiting the Dallas Mavericks last night, it was inevitable that Mark Cuban would be asked about the controversial Chris Paul trade to the Clippers.
Even more predictable, was that the Mavericks’ owner would deliver an impassioned, brutally honest response.
Mark Cuban blasted the NBA for its handling of the Chris...
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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February 13, 2012
Caron Butler was welcomed by a standing ovation when he accepted his NBA championship ring Monday night, but received a bigger ovation from the American Airlines Center crowd when the Clippers forward missed a potential go-ahead three-pointer in the final seconds.
Via Star Telegram
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February 14, 2012
The Clippers lose despite 23 points from ex-Mav Caron Butler.
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