The Los Angeles Clippers is a professional basketball team that is situated in Los Angeles. It is included in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is one of the seven members of NBA Western Conference's Pacific Division. Their home ground like the Lakers is the Staples Center wearing red, white and blue colored uniforms.
They debuted in 1970 as the Buffalo Braves. In the same year they became a member of the NBA alongside Portland Trail Blazers and the Cleveland Cavaliers. They initially played as the Buffalo Braves and then as the San Diego Clippers before they were relocated to Los Angeles. The Clippers finished both two seasons with a win-loss record of 22-60 in the early seventies. In 1984 they were relocated to Los Angeles in California where they played at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena which was a few miles away from the Lakers play arena.
In the mid of the 1991-92 season Larry Brown was appointed as the head coach of the team in 1992. This move prov...
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PLAYERS:
Larry Brown,
Corey Maggette,
Marko Jaric,
Sam Cassell,
James Singleton,
Chris Kaman,
Daniel Ewing,
Lamar Odom,
Michael Olowokandi,
Brent Barry,
Guillermo Diaz
TEAMS: Portland Trail Blazers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Utah Jazz, Charlotte Bobcats, New Orleans Hornets, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Michigan State Spartans
TEAMS: Portland Trail Blazers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Utah Jazz, Charlotte Bobcats, New Orleans Hornets, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Michigan State Spartans
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