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Can the Clippers Get Dwight Howard And Chris Paul?

via 5thquartermag.com Recently, I have been wondering how the Clippers are going to improve their roster to appease Chris Paul. I think if they got Dwight Howard to join with him and Blake, then the Clippers big 3 would be on par with the Miami Heat. Yet is this possible? Eddie Sefko brought up that the Clippers are trying to do it, but how would they? Lets look at the salaries...
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26 minutes ago  |  Discuss

Clippers' future hinges on CP3's decision

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. The Clippers ability to repeat this seasons success and avoid the awful stumble that took place in their first-round playoff loss will turn on the decision of one player. Chris Paul. No surprise there, right? The 118-105 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night remained a hot topic on Saturday as players cleaned out their lockers and did their exit interviews...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Caron Butler on Charles Barkley Calling Clippers Soft: “That was a Slap in the Face”

  You would think people would learn to take any comments Charles Barkley makes with a grain of salt by now. He’s wrong half the time anyway. Barkley, who is an analyst on TNT’s “Inside the NBA,” has said on many occasions that he doesn’t see the Los Angeles Clippers as true title contenders because they have “no toughness.” Well, Los Angeles Clippers forward Caron...
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29 days ago  |  Discuss

Caron Butler Goes Shopping in Beverly Hills

Need to freshen up for the playoffs T… Los Angeles Clippers basketball player Caron Butler is seen shopping in Beverly Hills yesterday — Caron had a pretty decent season for the Clip Show and played in 78 games, which is a lot for him. In my opinion, he and Lamar Odom are Lob City’s X factors if they’re going to advance to the NBA Finals.-TO Caron Butler blocks shot off Ref’s...
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April 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers 93, Trail Blazers 77

Caron Butler scored 18 of his 22 points in the third quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers routed the Portland Trail Blazers 93-77 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory. Blake Griffin added 16 points, DeAndre Jordan had 10 points and nine rebounds, and Chris Paul had 11 assists for the Pacific Division champions, who finished their home schedule with a 32-9 record. They...
Via Fox Sports
April 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers rout Blazers, get closer to home court

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Caron Butler scored 18 of his 22 points in the third quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers routed the Portland Trail Blazers 93-77 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory. Blake Griffin added 16 points, DeAndre Jordan had 10 points and nine rebounds, and Chris Paul had 11 assists for the Pacific Division champions, who finished their home schedule with...
Via Fox Sports West
April 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Caron Butler Dunks on Antawn Jamison While his Back is Turned (Video)

This clip perfectly exemplifies how sorry the Los Angeles Lakers defense is. In the first quarter of Sunday’s game between the Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers, forward Caron Butler receives a swing pass on the wing, and after a weak close out by Earl Clark, and no communication between the players, Antawn Jamison, who at this point is looking for his man, gets hung out to dry...
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April 07, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers one win shy of first division title

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. For a team that has never won a NBA championship but shares an arena with a team that has won many, a division title is no small thing. The Clippers appreciate the importance of winning the franchises first Pacific Division crown, an achievement they didnt attain in 27 previous seasons in Los Angeles or in six seasons in San Diego or eight in Buffalo. So the...
Via Fox Sports West
April 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Caron Butler Makes Buzzer-Beating tip-in Against Pacers (Video)

The Los Angeles Clippers are slumping at the wrong time of the season and not much is going right for them, well except this crazy buzzer-beating tip-in by Caron Butler. In the waning seconds of the first half of last night’s game between the Clippers and the Indiana Pacers, Blake Griffin attempted a jump shot that lacked  some power, luckily Butler was alert and made an incredible...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss
PRETTY NIFTY

Caron Butler pulls off tip-in at halftime buzzer

Tweet The Los Angeles Clippers almost made a 24-point comeback in Monday night’s loss to the Indiana Pacers, which included this great play by Caron Butler at the end of the first half: I have no idea how Butler was able to pull that off and I doubt he could duplicate it even if he [...]
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Caron Butler tips in acrobatic buzzer-beater

The Los Angeles Clippers were trailing the Indiana Pacers by a score of 51-41 with 3.6 seconds left in the half, when Blake Griffin was forced to shoot a tough jumper from the wing in order to beat the buzzer. Blake’s contested shot came up just short, but Clippers’ swingman, Caron Butler, was there to give the ball a little help. Not a bad display of concentration, positioning...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Caron Butlers’ Incredible Over-The-Shoulder Tip-In To Beat The Buzzer

During Monday night’s game against the Pacers, Caron Butler beat the buzzer at the half with what has to be one of the greatest tip-ins of the season. Blake Griffin attempted a jump shot with one second remaining, it ended up falling short but Butler was there for the incredible over-the-shoulder tip-in with .2 seconds left. via @cjzero
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Caron Butler Bails Out Blake Griffin With Circus Shot

Caron Butler had a pretty incredible backwards tip in off of a Blake Griffin air-ball as time expired in the first half. Despite the great effort, the Clippers still were down 51-43 at the end of the first half of play. [@CjZero] Article found on: Next Impulse Sports
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April 01, 2013  |  Discuss

The Phill Naessens’ Show: Wednesday March 27th, 2013

Are you frustrated by injuries to Kyrie Irving, Caron Butler and other NBA players and what that means to your Fantasy Basketball team? Join Sports-Kings Pass the Pill editor Andy Flint and Phil to learn how they deal with this as well as other Fantasy subjects plus the surging Lakers and declining Utah Jazz and Houston Rockets. Do the Dallas Mavericks have a chance to make the play...
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March 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers Announcer: Caron Butler “Delivers A Facial” On Spencer Hawes

Ok, this was a decent dunk from Caron Butler on 7-1 Spencer Hawes. But the real highlight on this one is the call from the Clippers broadcaster. Caron Butler “delivers a facial on Spencer Hawes.” “Give him a toothpick to pick out that leather from his teeth.” Good work, Clippers broadcaster guy. Filed under: Basketball
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March 21, 2013  |  Discuss

Caron Butler With the Dunk of the Day: NBA Edition

I don't recall seeing Caron Butler do this much when he played with the Dallas Mavericks. Then again, he is in with the Los Angeles Clippers now. I think once he sign with those guys you automatically gain a magic power that allows you to throw down awesome dunks with ease. Like this one here. He doesn't quite posterize him as well as DeAndre Jordan did Brandon Knight...
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March 21, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers 101, 76ers 72

Chris Paul scored 19 points, Caron Butler added 14 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 101-72 on Wednesday, bouncing back on the second night of back-to-back games. Paul also had nine assists and six rebounds while Blake Griffin had a relatively quiet showing with seven points, nine rebounds and six assists. The Clippers were without Chauncey Billups and Eric...
Via AP on Fox
March 21, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers' Caron Butler out a week with elbow strain

The Los Angeles Clippers will be without Caron Butler, but not for long.  The veteran forward suffered an elbow strain and is expected to miss a week.  He has been a key role player for the Clippers, so the team wants him back available as soon as possible.
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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers' Butler out for a week with elbow injury

The Clippers announced that Caron Butler has a strained left elbow and will be out approximately a week. Butler got an MRI on Monday that revealed exactly what his injury was. He was injured in the third quarter of Sunday nights game against the Detroit Pistons at Staples Center, which left the Clippers very concerned. Last night I wasnt too optimistic when I saw him in the training...
Via Fox Sports West
March 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Caron Butler Out 1 Week With Elbow Injury

Caron Butler is expected to miss 1 week with an elbow strain suffered in Sunday night’s win over the Pistons. VDN said Caron Butler expected to miss “about a week” w/ left elbow strain. MRI Monday morning revealed “no structural damage” — Los Angeles Clippers (@LAClippers) March 11, 2013
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March 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers' Butler shares story with local kids

LOS ANGELES At the ripe age of 11 Clippers forward Caron Butler married himself to the streets of Racine, Wisconsin. He sold drugs. Crack cocaine to be exact. A very candid Butler shared that and more as he told his story to students from Dorsey and Santee High Schools on Monday in Downtown Los Angeles inside the AT&T Auditorium. The students were special guests of the Clippers...
Via Fox Sports West
March 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers' Butler shares story with local kids

LOS ANGELES At the ripe age of 11 Clippers forward Caron Butler married himself to the streets of Racine, Wisconsin. He sold drugs. Crack cocaine to be exact. A very candid Butler shared that and more as he told his story to students from Dorsey and Santee High Schools Monday in Downtown Los Angeles inside the AT&T Auditorium. The students were special guests of the Clippers...
Via Fox Sports West
March 04, 2013  |  Discuss
L.A. CONFIDENTIAL

Clippers owner nixed trade

The Clippers made no moves at the NBA trade deadline, but that wasn't the basketball people's fault. Word is that Clippers owner Donald Sterling nixed one potential trade at the deadline.

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February 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Clippers Owner Vetoed Caron Butler For Trevor Ariza Trade

The Clippers are looking to make a deep playoff run, and now reportedly were looking to secure a perimeter defensive stopper for that stretch run. Pro Basketball Talk is reporting that the Clippers owner vetoed a deal that would have sent Caron Butler to Washington to Trevor Ariza. Reports suggest Donald Sterling vetoed a deal that was in place. L.A. and Washington had a done deal...
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February 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Clippers, Wizards Had Butler For Ariza Trade Agreed Upon

The Clippers and Wizards had an agreement in principle on the eve of the deadline involving a trade of Caron Butler for Trevor Ariza.
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February 25, 2013  |  Discuss
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