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He came to the Clippers with a big contract and rep for clutchness. Then he shot 37 percent, had...
September 24, 2009 by
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He came to the Clippers with a big contract and rep for clutchness. Then he shot 37 percent, had his lowest scoring average in eight years and didn't lead by example. If you could quote his body language, it said he'd rather be anywhere else but with the Clippers. There...
LA Clipper Optimists - Betting Baron Bounces Back
September 24, 2009 by
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by George Frey - AP
Is Baron a top point guard or a bottom point guard? That's the big question of the Clippers.
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There are many times when it's not easy...
Trying to Plan a Clips Nation Viewing Party
September 23, 2009 by
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Citizen fallen's FanPost about Clipper fan meet ups got me thinking.
A couple seasons ago, we did a Clips Nation viewing party at Yankee Doodles in Long Beach. That was fun, despite the fact that it was at the end of a dismal season. Then last season, we talked...
My Day at the Clippers Training Facility...
September 22, 2009 by
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I was lucky enough to get an invitation to a FoxSportsNet tour of the Clippers new training facility today from 11:00-1:00. When we arrived we were able to watch the Clippers play five-on-five scrimmages. Count ‘em, ten Clippers were there on a volunteer basis...
EuroBasket 2009 - Spain are the Champions
September 21, 2009 by
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by Bill Kostroun - AP
Pau is a World Champ, an NBA Champ and now a Euro Champ.
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Leading up to EuroBasket, it was almost a foregone conclusion that Spain would win...
Clips Nation - There's an App for That
September 20, 2009 by
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You may not believe this. I don't really believe it myself. But there's a Clips Nation app available for the iPhone and iPod Touch. That's right - you can go to the app store on iTunes, and buy a Clips Nation app. I'm kind of freaking out...
Further Thoughts on John Lucas
September 19, 2009 by
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If you haven't done so already, you should read Citizen D.J. Foster's post about new Clippers assistant coach John Lucas over at ClipperBlog. I'm not quite as enthusiastic as Deej (after all, it's a one year deal so he could be gone by this time next year...
CLIPPERS: John Lucas Named Assistant Coach
September 18, 2009 by
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CLIPPERS: John Lucas Named Assistant Coach
It's official. As was rumored Wednesday and reported by Lisa Dillman Thursday, John Lucas has joined the Clippers' coaching staff as an assistant.
Although Lucas had a pretty rough time in his last two head coaching gigs,...
Greece top Turkey 76-74 in Overtime
September 18, 2009 by
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Turkoglu made some big shots, but also some big mistakes in Turkey's loss to Greece.
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In an exciting if inelegant quarterfinal...
Greece - Turkey is Underway
September 18, 2009 by
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I don't think I'll be so much live blogging this game as simply keeping tabs on it. If you are out there and interested, it's on ESPN360, and you can use this as an open thread.
Yesterday Spain and Serbia advanced to the semi-finals. As I suspected, France...
EuroBasket - Quarterfinal Storylines
September 17, 2009 by
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by John Raoux - AP
Next up for Team Hellas - Turkoglu and Turkey.
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The first two rounds of EuroBasket 2009 are in the books, and we're (finally) down to the...
Clippers resign Brian Skinner
September 16, 2009 by
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Clippers resign Brian Skinner
So that makes 14 going into the season, just as we suspected.
Clippers Preseason Tickets on Sale
September 16, 2009 by
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Clippers Preseason Tickets on Sale
In case you're interested and weren't already aware, Clippers pre-season tickets went on sale about an hour ago at Ticketmaster.
Also, if you join Full Court Press at Clippers.com, you will have access to a pre-sale of regular season...
Last year the Clippers signed Baron Davis to a $65 million contract only to see their franchise...
September 14, 2009 by
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Last year the Clippers signed Baron Davis to a $65 million contract only to see their franchise player struggle to perform all year (health being a significant part of that). "Which Baron shows up for camp (and beyond)?" is a huge question for LA.
Top pick Blake Griffin...
CLIPPERS: Griffin Cleared to Participate in All Team Activities
September 14, 2009 by
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CLIPPERS: Griffin Cleared to Participate in All Team Activities
Looks like Griffin is good to go, with two full weeks to spare before training camp opens. I could nit pick and complain about how they said it was going to be three to four weeks on July 22nd, over seven weeks ago...
Quick Eurobasket Update
September 14, 2009 by
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If Germany doesn't finish in the Top 7, will they get an at-large bid to the Worlds?
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The good news for Clipper fans is that...
The Far End of the Bench - Why the Clippers Could be Good this Season
September 14, 2009 by
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by Pat Sullivan - AP
Novak is one of the talented players at the end of the Clippers' bench.
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There's a feeling of potential about this Clippers team. ...
CLIPPERS: Clippers Re-Sign Novak
September 11, 2009 by
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CLIPPERS: Clippers Re-Sign Novak
The Los Angeles Clippers today announced that the team has re-signed restricted free agent forward Steve Novak. Per team policy terms of the deal were not announced.
Novak is signed! Yes!
Greece vs. Germany - On Now
September 11, 2009 by
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If you're interested, you can watch Greece vs. Germany on ESPN360 right now. The first quarter ended a few minutes ago with Hellas ahead 25-19. MBFGC entered the game late in the quarter, drew a foul on the first possession, then drew two more including an and-one...
EuroBasket 2009 Update
September 10, 2009 by
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by Eric Gay - AP
Parker is playing in Poland; Nowitzki is not. (By the way, does Dirk know he allowed to use his hands? Silly Euros.)
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If you're looking for...
Eric Gordon - Lest we Forget
September 08, 2009 by
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
Can Eric Gordon rise above his already high standards this season?
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A couple of items got me thinking about Eric Gordon the last few days, and it...
Tim Thomas Trivia Time
September 06, 2009 by
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by Nam Y Huh - AP
Tim Thomas is scratching his head over these difficult trivia questions.
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I'm supposed to be writing something about the Mavericks, and looking...
Clipper Grist for the Rumor Mill
September 04, 2009 by
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by Darren Hauck - AP
Is Sessions finally going to land... in Minnesota?
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After a very quiet week in Clips Nation, two rumors involving the team began circulating this...
Best Western - The Denver Nuggets
September 03, 2009 by
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Can Melo and the Nuggets match last season's success?
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Yesterday I posted about the Clippers' position in the Western Conference....
Western Predictions - Where do the Clippers Fit?
September 02, 2009 by
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Should the Suns and Rockets be looking over their shoulders?
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As the season approaches, we'll be flooded with predictions. This...
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