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On YouTubeDarius Garland News / Hoops Wire / February 20
Clippers’ Darius Garland on trade from Cavs: ‘Guess I really wasn’t part of the plan’
The Cavaliers didn’t tiptoe toward the trade deadline. They kicked the door in. When Cleveland sent Darius Garland to the Clippers for James Harden, the message was loud and clear: this is about right now.
Los Angeles Clippers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 20
Kawhi Leonard calls Bennedict Mathurin 'great pickup' after 38 point game vs. Nuggets
Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers earned a big-time win against one of the best teams in the NBA on Thursday night, thanks in large part to the contributions of new shooting guard Bennedict Mathurin.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 20
Is Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard playing against Luka Doncic, Lakers?
Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers defeated the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night thanks to a herculean effort by new guard Bennedict Mathurin. But with the Clippers also playing on Friday night on the second night of a back-to-back set, is Kawhi Leonard playing against the Los Angeles Lakers?
The 'NBA All-Star MVPs' quiz
How many of the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award -- officially named the Kobe Bryant Trophy in 2020 -- in the three-point era (1979-80) can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 20
NBA Notes: Clippers, Bennedict Mathurin, Bulls, Jaden Ivey, Blazers
In his home debut with the Clippers, Bennedict Mathurin wasted no time announcing himself. Coming off the bench, Mathurin poured in 38 points in 34 minutes to lift the Clippers to a one-point win over the Nuggets, as relayed by Doug Padilla of the Associated Press.
The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance
The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.
Darius Garland News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 20
Darius Garland confirms Cavs’ skepticism of injury history, health amid Clippers trade
As Los Angeles Clippers newcomer Darius Garland continues to deal with a toe injury, he was traded from the Cleveland Cavaliers at the deadline in a deal that also included star James Harden.
Bennedict Mathurin News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / February 20
Clippers' Trade Deadline Gamble Is Paying Off Thanks to Bennedict Mathurin
The Los Angeles Clippers continued their hot streak in their first game back from the All-Star break, defeating the Nuggets in nail-biting fashion. The best part of the win was the fact that it wasn't a one-man Kawhi Leonard show for the first time in a while.
Kawhi Leonard News / Yardbarker / February 20
Is NBA expected to significantly punish Clippers over Kawhi Leonard scandal?
Ballmer and the Clippers have denied all wrongdoing. NBA commissioner Adam Silver, though, may have to lay the "hammer" on the team.
Bennedict Mathurin News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 20
Bennedict Mathurin breaks silence after dropping 38 points in Clippers home debut vs. Nuggets
INGLEWOOD, Calif. – The LA Clippers opened up the post-All-Star break portion of their season with a matchup against the mighty Denver Nuggets, led by three-time MVP Nikola Jokic.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
Tyronn Lue News / Hardwood Heroics / February 20
'He Might End Up Being My Best Friend' – Los Angeles Clippers New Guard Gives Props to Ty Lue After 38-Point Explosion Vs. Denver Nuggets
Bennedict Mathurin went off in his first home game in a Los Angeles Clippers uniform, as he had 38 points, five rebounds, four assists, and three steals on 12-for-22 shooting from the field and 12-for-13 shooting from the free throw line in 34 minutes off the bench during their 115-114 win over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday evening.
Bennedict Mathurin News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 20
Clippers’ Bennedict Mathurin makes franchise history with nuclear game vs. Nuggets
When the Los Angeles Clippers traded James Harden and Ivica Zubac, they made it clear they were retooling instead of outright rebuilding. Steve Ballmer invested approximately $2 billion in the Intuit Dome, so he will not want to hit the reset button.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / February 20
Clippers Edge Nuggets in Heart-Stopping 115-114 Thriller
The Intuit Dome erupted. Bennedict Mathurin stood at the free-throw line, ice in his veins, and knocked down two clutch free throws with nine seconds left.
Bennedict Mathurin News / Field Level Media / February 20
Bennedict Mathurin (38) lifts Clippers to tight win over Nuggets
Bennedict Mathurin scored a season-high 38 points in his home debut for the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard added 23 in a 115-114 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday at Inglewood, Calif.
Kawhi Leonard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 19
Reggie Miller 'no-brainer' take on Kawhi Leonard amid near All-Star snub
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard wasn’t named to the initial NBA All-Star rosters, but was named an injury replacement after a couple of days. NBC Sports analyst and NBA legend Reggie Miller was surprised by his initial absence from the list, calling it a “no-brainer” to have him on the roster.
Tyronn Lue News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / February 19
Ty Lue Teases Changes in the Clippers Rotation Before Final Stretch
The Los Angeles Clippers are entering a crucial 28-game stretch after the All-Star break that will not only determine their postseason seeding but will also have long-lasting consequences on Kawhi Leonard's future and where the franchise will go from here.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Total Apex Sports / February 18
The Most Awkward Breakup In NBA History: How The Clippers 'Honored' CP3 While Showing Him The Door
Let’s be honest, we’ve all had bad breakups. There’s the “it’s not you, it’s me” speech. There’s the ghosting. There’s the text message breakup. But the Los Angeles Clippers just invented a new category of romantic separation: The “We love you so much we’re building a statue of you, but please leave the premises immediately” breakup.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Rumors / February 18
Clippers’ Garland Week-To-Week, Likely To Return In March
Point guard Darius Garland, who was traded from the Cavaliers to the Clippers earlier this month, won’t be ready to suit up for his new team when play resumes on Thursday, according to Law Murray of The Athletic (Twitter links).
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Rumors / February 18
Clippers Promoting Jordan Miller To Standard Roster
After elevating Kobe Sanders from his two-way contract to their 15-man roster earlier this month, the Clippers will take the same route with another two-way standout, forward Jordan Miller.
Los Angeles Clippers News / HITC / February 18
Chris Paul claims LA Clippers President told him he’s a great leader a week before sending him home
Chris Paul revealed that the Los Angeles Clippers president praised his leadership just days before sending him home. The 12-time All-Star discussed the mixed messages he received prior to his abrupt exit during Carmelo Anthony’s ‘7 PM in Brooklyn’ podcast.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Athlon Sports / February 17
Chris Paul Reacts to Clippers Rumors After Ugly Split
It has been months since Chris Paul was abruptly let go by the Los Angeles Clippers in what would have been his farewell season. Rumors swirled in the meantime, and the “Point God”, who announced retirement five days ago, is finally addressing them.
Lawrence Frank News / Larry Brown Sports / February 18
Chris Paul details two-faced moves Lawrence Frank pulled on him
Chris Paul has opened up about his unceremonious exit from the Los Angeles Clippers. The 12-time All-Star was recently the special guest on a live episode of the “7PM in Brooklyn” podcast hosted by Carmelo Anthony and Kazeem Famuyide.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Fadeaway World / February 17
Chris Paul Exposes The Truth Of Clippers Exile: Team President Called Him 'Great Leader' One Week Before Sending Him Home
The Los Angeles Clippers have undergone a major transformation this season after a disastrous start derailed their title hopes. Now, after being cut loose by the same team he once led, Chris Paul is speaking out on what went wrong for a squad that began with so much optimism.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Athlon Sports / February 17
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Refuses to Apologize After Comments on Ben Simmons
As teams around the league tighten rotations and prepare for the playoff push, conversations about shooting and spacing have once again taken center stage.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 14
Chris Paul's wife takes shot at Clippers
Chris Paul and his family appear to be harboring some hard feelings toward the Los Angeles Clippers over their handling of Paul’s December exit.
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