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Clippers' Ivica Zubac linked to two recent NBA Finals teams in trade rumors

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Clippers' Reported Trade Interest in Trade Young Is a Big Mistake

The Los Angeles Clippers have made it abundantly clear that they have little interest in bottoming out and rebuilding. They are going for it and will try to be as competitive as possible in the rest of the season.

Bogdan Bogdanovic News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / January 6

Clippers' Injury Concerns Worsen After Latest Bogdan Bogdanovic News

The Los Angeles Clippers are running out of bodies as we approach the halfway mark of the season. Even though they have righted the ship by winning seven of their last eight games, the Clippers are dealing with significant injury concerns that could derail their season.

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Snoop Dogg was on call for Steve Kerr’s ejection vs. Clippers

During the fourth quarter of Monday night’s Clippers–Warriors game, Kerr exited early after arguing a no-call on what he thought should have been a goaltend against the Clippers.

Steph Curry's reaction to Steve Kerr's ejection says everything about the Warriors

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The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history

Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.

Kawhi Leonard News / Athlon Sports / January 6

Kawhi Leonard Career-High 55 Points Fantasy Impact

Kawhi Leonard erupted for a career-high 55 points in late December, reminding fantasy managers of his unmatched ceiling when healthy. The performance reignited debate over whether he’s a buy-low championship swing or a sell-high asset before potential missed time.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / January 6

3 Clippers Who Will Not Be in LA Past Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Clippers are nowhere near where they hoped they would be, but they show no signs of accepting their fate and pivoting to a rebuild. Steve Ballmer, Lawrence Frank, and Ty Lue all seem aligned on their desire to try to be as competitive as possible this season.

Kawhi Leonard News / Total Apex Sports / January 6

Clippers Survive Wild Finish Against Warriors Behind Leonard and Rookie Breakout 103-102

If you wanted a mid-season game that felt like a Western Conference Semifinals Game 7, you got it on Monday night at the Intuit Dome between the Clippers and Warriors.

Kawhi Leonard News / Fadeaway World / January 6

Clippers Player Ratings: Kawhi Leonard Leads Shorthanded Roster To Nail-Biting Win Over Warriors

The Los Angeles Clippers went into the game against the Golden State Warriors with a slim chance of winning. However, behind a solid set of performances from the starting lineup, the Clippers emerged victorious after a 103-102 result.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Field Level Media / January 6

Clippers, without James Harden, maintain hot streak vs. Warriors

Kawhi Leonard led the way with 24 points, Kobe Sanders chipped in with 20 and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame the absence of James Harden to hold off the visiting Golden State Warriors, 103-102, on Monday night.

James Harden News / Fadeaway World / January 5

Clippers Injury Update: Why Is James Harden Not Playing Against Warriors?

The Los Angeles Clippers were expected to field a shorthanded rotation ahead of Monday night’s matchup against the Golden State Warriors. While this raised some concerns, James Harden‘s recent addition to the injury report could leave L.A.

Ivica Zubac News / The Lead / January 5

Clippers Look Better Without Ivica Zubac

The Los Angeles Clippers are 6–0 since Ivica Zubac went down with an injury, and Kawhi Leonard is playing at his best. Is that just a coincidence— or has Zubac’s absence fundamentally changed how this team functions?

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / January 5

5 Dream Clippers Trade Targets Before February 5 Deadline

The Los Angeles Clippers have a decision to make between now and the February 5 trade deadline. They are seemingly not interested in being sellers and moving on from James Harden and Kawhi Leonard.

James Harden News / Athlon Sports / January 5

Clippers Announce James Harden News on Monday

The Los Angeles Clippers have been playing better as of late, winning six of their last seven matchups as they look to get back into playoff contention in the Western Conference.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / January 5

5 Realistic Trade Targets for Clippers With 1 Month Left Before Trade Deadline

Even though the Los Angeles Clippers' win streak came to an end over the weekend, they have certainly righted the ship in recent weeks. Sitting at 12-22, the Clippers have turned themselves into a play-in candidate but still have ways to go before they can feel good about their postseason chances.

Derrick Jones Jr. News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / January 4

Clippers Must Have Urgency on Trade Market After Derrick Jones Jr. Injury

The Los Angeles Clippers' six-game win streak came to an end on Saturday against the Boston Celtics. Despite the disappointing blowout loss that pushed the Clippers to 12-22 for the season, the bigger loss came with nine minutes left in the game.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Rumors / January 4

Derrick Jones Jr. to be re-evaluated in six weeks with MCL sprain

Jones had played just four games for the Clippers since returning from a similar injury that he suffered in November.

Clippers aim to continue upward trend against Warriors

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / January 4

Clippers’ smarter-not-faster approach suddenly paying dividends

The Clippers didn’t fix their season by playing faster. They fixed it by playing smarter. After a disastrous 6–21 start that nearly buried them, the Clippers have ripped off six straight wins while slowing the game down even more, writes Law Murray of The Athletic.

Los Angeles Clippers News / thePeachBasket / January 2

Clippers Bring in the New Year the Same Way They Left It: Winning

Winning while rebuilding. The Clippers’ six-game streak shows growth, accountability, and clarity without pretending they have arrived. INGLEWOOD, Calif.

Ivica Zubac News / Hoops Rumors / January 2