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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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2 days ago  |  Discuss

The 8 Famous Mommies In Sports

courtesy of hitemwheretheyaint.com.wmh6{position:absolute;clip:rect(440px,auto,auto,409px);}look at this Happy Mother’s Day to all the mommies all over the world.  Moms are famous for several reasons: For there nurturing, being a tad bit on the crazy side, and well, you know “MILF.” Here at Sports-Kings we want to shed light on The 8 Famous Mommies In Sports.   8. Wilma...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

Penny Hardaway, Grant Hill preach patience for Derrick Rose

With the Eastern Conference Semifinals shifting to Chicago for the next two games, the attention has turned toward Derrick Rose once again. Anticipation has been that if Rose were to make a return to the court this season, it would have to be at home for maximum momentum and comfort. Since Derrick Rose will not slam the door on his return by saying he is coming back one way or...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Penny Hardaway, Grant Hill preach patience for Derrick Rose

With the Eastern Conference Semifinals shifting to Chicago for the next two games, the attention has turned toward Derrick Rose once again. Anticipation has been that if Rose were to make a return to the court this season, it would have to be at home for maximum momentum and comfort. Since Derrick Rose will not slam the door on his return by saying he is coming back one way or...
Via Crossover Chronicles Verified_ybn
11 days ago  |  Discuss

Grant Hill may be next in line to be the Suns GM UPDATED

Grant Hill has a great amount of gratitude towards the Phoenix Suns organization, as they gave him a second shot at an NBA career, after injuries derailed what appeared to be one that was destined for greatness. After missing most of the games he was under contract for with the Orlando Magic, following a superstar start in Detroit, Hill went to the Suns with very little fanfare....
Via The Victory Formation Verified_ybn
14 days ago  |  Discuss

Report: Suns Want Grant Hill to Take General Manager job

  You’d think losing 57 games in a season and finishing dead last in the Western Conference, would’ve given the folks who calls the shots in the Phoenix Suns organization a reality check which in turn, would challenge them to make more prudent decisions. Maybe they need to lose 60. According to a report via Marc Stein of ESPN, the Suns want to give the vacant general manager...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Suns Interested In Grant Hill For GM Job

The Phoenix Suns are interested in hiring Grant Hill to become general manager of the franchise. The Suns fired Lance Blanks at the beginning of their offseason and have narrowed their other candidates down to Ryan McDonough and Jeff Weltman. Hill has yet to decide if he wants to continue his playing career. Hill played five seasons for the Suns before signing with the Los Angeles...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

What Went Right: The Youth

Over the next few weeks Orlando Magic Daily will be taking a look at the things that went right and wrong this season as Orlando ended its season with its first Lottery season in six years. Except for a few shining examples, the Magic's drafting history is not so stellar. We remember, Shaquille O'Neal, Dwight Howard and Mike Miller. Nick Anderson and Dennis Scott...
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20 days ago  |  Discuss

What Went Right: The Youth

Over the next few weeks Orlando Magic Daily will be taking a look at the things that went right and wrong this season as Orlando ended its season with its first Lottery season in six years. Except for a few shining examples, the Magic's drafting history is not so stellar. We remember, Shaquille O'Neal, Dwight Howard and Mike Miller. Nick Anderson and Dennis Scott...
Via Orlando Magic Daily Verified_ybn
20 days ago  |  Discuss

Chris Paul

In case you’re not familiar with Chris Paul’s son Little Chris, you should be because he’s hilarious and adorable.   The locker room isn’t typically a place where there are kids, but the Los Angeles Clippers are different. It all has more of a family atmosphere and seeing kids after the games isn’t unusual.   As you can see from Little Chris staring down Jamal Crawford...
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

Suns labor in first season without Nash

The Phoenix Suns traded away two-time league MVP Steve Nash and let former All-Star Grant Hill leave to kick off a rebuilding effort, knowing it would likely lead to a difficult 2012-13 season. They probably didn't expect it to be this tough. With no go-to scorer, continuing defensive deficiencies and an interim coach who doesn't know if he'll be back in front of the...
Via AP on Fox
April 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill Leaning Toward Retirement

Forty-year old Los Angeles Clipper, Grant Hill, is finally thinking about ending his storied career.  Hill has only played in 27 games due to a bone bruise on his right knee and has averaged only 3.2 ppg this season.  The small forward is on contract for another year after this year, however, Hill believes that this may be his last rodeo.   When Hill was asked just how certain...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill May Retire After the Season

Grant Hill and NBA fans were robbed of some his best years when he was in his prime. He was one was one the best players in the league at the time his ankle injuries started to plague him, and while he was able to make his way back successfully after multiple setbacks, he was never the same player. According to a story via Luke Adams of Hoops Rumors, the Los Angeles Clippers forward...
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill 'Leaning Toward' Retirement

The 40-year-old signed a two-year, $4 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers before the season.
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April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill on retirement: “This will probably be it”

via ESPN: At 40-years-old, Grant Hill is the second oldest player in the league, who’s played on four teams throughout his professional career, has averaged 3.2 points and 1.7 rebounds (15.5 minutes) in 27 games since signing a two-year contract with the Clippers over the summer – but the 17-year-veteran says this season will likely be his last.   Per ESPN: He’s playing...
Via The Mars Reel Verified_ybn
April 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill Likely To Retire After The Season

At 40-years-old, Grant Hill is the second oldest player in the league, albeit only one day younger than Knicks’ Kurt Thomas. Hill, who’s played on four teams throughout his professional career, has averaged 3.2 points and 1.7 rebounds (15.5 minutes) in 27 games since signing a two-year contract with the Clippers over the summer – but the 17-year-veteran says this season will...
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April 03, 2013  |  Discuss
IN CONSIDERATION

Kidd could retire after season

Jason Kidd is 40 years old and will not rule out retirement after this season ends. The Knicks guard was asked about the subject.

Via Beyond The Buzzer Verified_ybn
March 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Watching A Team Like Clippers Proves Knicks Should Make A Deal

Seventeen year NBA veteran Grant Hill played all of 15 minutes, scored only 2 points, and didn't take a single field goal during the Clippers' matinee victory over the Knicks this past Sunday.Looking at the stat-sheet, one could be led to believe that Hill has shriveled up into an old veteran that makes little to no impact for his team. They'd be all wrong.The veteran...
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February 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Hill's defensive effort is key in Clippers' win

NEW YORK Grant Hill's left ankle was in a bucket of ice, his right knee wrapped in ice, his day now over after a game-changing matchup against New York Knicks All-Star Carmelo Anthony. All the Clippers asked the 40-year-old Hill to do Sunday was to sit out the first 32 12 minutes of the game which Hill said "equates to about 1 hour 40 minutes of sit-time" and then...
Via Fox Sports West
February 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill won't rule out returning for 2013-14

MIAMI Hold off on that retirement talk While some believe this might be his last season, Los Angeles Clippers forward Grant Hill stressed before Friday nights game against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena he could be back in 2013-14 for a 20th year on an NBA roster. Theres definitely a chance, Hill said in an interview with FOX Sports Florida. Im under contract for another...
Via Fox Sports Florida
February 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill won't rule out returning for 2013-14

MIAMI Hold off on that retirement talk While some believe this might be his last season, Los Angeles Clippers forward Grant Hill stressed before Friday nights game against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena he could be back in 2013-14 for a 20th year on an NBA roster. Theres definitely a chance, Hill said in an interview with FOX Sports Florida. Im under contract for another...
Via Fox Sports Florida
February 08, 2013  |  Discuss

The Hills find a way to make it work

Grant Hill knows exactly where hell be Sunday night when the Clippers touch down in Philadelphia for the last stop of their annual Grammy trip in front of a TV in his hotel room. His wife, Tamia Hill, is nominated for two Grammys in R&B, and although Grant would love to be sitting next to her when her categories are announced, he knows that duty calls. The Clippers and Lakers...
Via Fox Sports West
February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill Praises Celtics Coach Doc Rivers, Calls Him ‘Great Communicator,’ ‘Good Man’

In 18 years as an NBA player, Grant Hill has seen every shape and style of coach. He was reunited, briefly, with one of his former coaches on Sunday afternoon. Doc Rivers, whose Celtics handed Hill and the Los Angeles Clippers a 106-104 defeat, coached Hill for three-plus seasons in Orlando. Although Hill’s time with the Magic was marred by injuries and Rivers’ final season with...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Matt Barnes ejected for pushing Greg Stiemsma in neck; Stiemsma retaliates on Grant Hill

Los Angeles Clippers forward Matt Barnes was ejected from the team’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves Wednesday after violently pushing Greg Stiemsma in the neck during the second quarter. Barnes may have been upset with a screen from Stiemsma and reacted by pushing the center. He was ejected immediately after being assessed with a flagrant 2 foul. Stiemsma must have still...
Via Larry Brown Sports Verified_ybn
January 30, 2013  |  Discuss

Grant Hill will play 998th NBA game

Grant Hill is set to make his regular-season debut for the Los Angeles Clippers. The seven-time All-Star is expected to play limited minutes on Saturday against the Orlando Magic, his former team. Hill has missed 36 games with a bone bruise in his right knee. He hasn't played since Oct. 13, when he had eight points and three rebounds in an exhibition game against Miami in Shanghai...
Via AP on Fox
January 12, 2013  |  Discuss
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