w How Marcus Morris finally joined Clippers, who got routed at Minnesota By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 22:58:28 -0500 The Clippers will soon feature a new lineup with Marcus Morris, but on Saturday it was new-look Minnesota that dominated from the start to win 142-115. Full Article
w LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard top list for U.S. team at 2020 Olympics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 14:17:26 -0500 Lakers star LeBron James heads a list of 44 players nominated to represent the U.S. at the upcoming Summer Olympics. Others include Kawhi Leonard and Damian Lillard. Full Article
w Marcus Morris shows Clippers can plug him into lineup, and he's not the only one By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:01:57 -0500 The Clippers acquired Marcus Morris not only to complement Kawhi Leonard and Paul George when the roster is at full strength but also to fill the void when it is not. Full Article
w Clippers know why they lost to 76ers: lack of ball movement By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:58:16 -0500 The box score would not have suggested a Clippers loss on Tuesday against the 76ers. But isolation play led to a stagnant offense late in the game. Full Article
w Clippers to work out forward Evan Turner By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 14:09:19 -0500 The Clippers planned to work out forward Evan Turner on Saturday as they search for players to fill the team's open roster spots. Full Article
w LeBron James, Anthony Davis and almost-Laker Kawhi Leonard show what might have been By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 01:58:24 -0500 LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard were all wearing the same uniform, Frank Vogel coaching on the sidelines and thought of what might have been. Full Article
w Markazi: Kawhi Leonard at forefront of new generation of stars mentored by Kobe Bryant By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:30:08 -0500 Clippers star Kawhi Leonard was one of several NBA stars who developed a close relationship with Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who took pride in helping players. Full Article
w Reggie Jackson intends to sign with Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 18:15:30 -0500 Veteran guard Reggie Jackson intends to sign with the Clippers once he clears waivers Thursday, a person with knowledge of Jackson's plans confirmed. Full Article
w Breaking down the Lakers' and Clippers' biggest competition for the NBA championship By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 20:54:28 -0500 Giannis Antetokounmpo's outstanding skills are one reason why the Milwaukee Bucks are fully capable of beating the Lakers or Clippers for the NBA title. Full Article
w Health is Clippers' biggest obstacle to winning an NBA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:18:49 -0500 The Clippers are in third place in the West despite using 27 starting lineups and rarely having a healthy squad, so there's hope things improve soon. Full Article
w Sportsbooks make Lakers and Clippers co-favorites to win the West By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:43:42 -0500 Oddsmakers are giving Milwaukee the best chance to win the NBA championship, but that will change when the West winner is known. Full Article
w How Staples Center will transform from Kobe Bryant memorial to NBA game in just hours By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:38:49 -0500 Monday's schedule of events at Staples Center will begin with the Kobe and Gianna Bryant memorial and end with a Clippers game. In between comes plenty of work. Full Article
w Clippers newcomer Reggie Jackson predicted he'd one day play alongside Paul George By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:39:01 -0500 Veteran guard Reggie Jackson always wanted to play alongside Paul George. He gets his chance now with a Clippers team aiming for an NBA title. Full Article
w New guys Reggie Jackson, Marcus Morris try to step up without tripping the Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 16:38:54 -0500 As the Clippers struggle to find continuity, Reggie Jackson and Marcus Morris hope their arrivals don't throw off the team's rhythm. Full Article
w New-look Clippers snap losing skid with rout of Grizzlies By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 01:10:58 -0500 Kawhi Leonard scored 25 points, Montrezl Harrell added 22 and the Clippers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 124-97 rout of the Memphis Grizzlies Full Article
w Clippers want to add consistency to dominant performances By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:50:31 -0500 Clippers stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George know time is running out to develop consistency that matches their top-end potential. Full Article
w Clippers grind out a win over Suns with all-around effort By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 23:34:25 -0500 The Clippers got big plays from Reggie Jackson and Marcus Morris while stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George did just enough in a 102-92 victory at Phoenix. Full Article
w Quiet Kawhi Leonard speaks loudly with backpack initiative for Clippers fans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 20:57:48 -0500 Fans attending the Clippers game Friday will each receive a backpack with a note from Leonard to use the bag as an agent of change for a good cause. Full Article
w Clippers rout Nuggets to move into second-place tie in West By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 02:24:35 -0500 The Clippers routed Denver 132-103 on Friday in a meeting of Western Conference powers by slowing down Nuggets one-of-a-kind center Nikola Jokic. Full Article
w Kawhi Leonard's junior high teachers have a Clippers reunion By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 21:56:22 -0500 His former teachers remember Clippers star Kawhi Leonard just as he is now: quiet, focused and successful. Full Article
w Clippers overcome miscues and defensive struggles in win over 76ers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 21:49:14 -0500 Kawhi Leonard scored 30 points, Paul George added 24 as the Clippers overcome defensive issues in a 136-130 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Full Article
w Clippers owner Steve Ballmer in negotiations to buy the Forum By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 21:54:00 -0500 Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is in negotiations with the owner of the Forum to purchase the Inglewood arena, according to a person familiar with the talks. Full Article
w Steve Ballmer could buy his way out of his Clippers arena problems By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 20:22:06 -0500 By effectively buying out MSG's opposition Ballmer would clear a significant obstacle in the path of starting construction on a new arena for the Clippers. Full Article
w Clippers show precision and focus in victory over Thunder By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 22:39:31 -0500 With their gaze fixed fully on the playoffs for months, the Clippers have been guilty of appearing disinterested at times during the regular season. Full Article
w Clippers center Ivica Zubac makes presence felt in win over Rockets By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 01:57:11 -0500 The Clippers' 120-105 rout of Houston was many things: a sixth consecutive win, a defensive showcase for three quarters and a muscular step toward the postseason. Full Article
w Clippers' Reggie Jackson doesn't care if he's a villain — he just wants to win games By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 13:39:44 -0500 Reggie Jackson doesn't care if he's perceived as a villain by some around the NBA. His focus is on helping the Clippers win games. Full Article
w Best Game Ever: Paul George punctuated playoff win with devastating dunk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 10:00:12 -0500 Paul George was in his third season in the NBA when he led the Indiana Pacers to a win over LeBron James' Miami Heat in Game 2 of the conference finals. Full Article
w Clippers give Warriors a beatdown in quieter than normal setting By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 01:01:55 -0400 The Clippers rout the Golden State Warriors 131-107 in front of a light crowd possibly due to the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
w Joakim Noah continues to prepare for duty with Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:24:03 -0400 It has been a year since Joakim Noah appeared in an NBA game, but Clippers coach Doc Rivers says the veteran "doesn't need minutes" as he gets into game shape. Full Article
w Analysis: With Clippers' momentum derailed, can team still be a contender? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:43:51 -0400 The Clippers spent two years building a contender around Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. Can they still compete for a title if the NBA season resumes? Full Article
w Ralph Lawler returns early from vacation to 'a different world' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:10:55 -0400 Ralph Lawler discusses what it's like to see the NBA season suspended, a promising Clippers season put on hold, and the world change while on vacation. Full Article
w Clippers buy Forum for $400 million, clearing way for new arena construction By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 19:21:36 -0400 Clippers owner Steve Ballmer on Tuesday reached an agreement to purchase the Forum from Madison Square Garden Co. for $400 million in cash. Full Article
w Clippers owner Steve Ballmer helps donate $25 million to fight the coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:13:27 -0400 A philanthropic group founded by Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife says it has pledged more than $25 million toward the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
w Can Kawhi Leonard pick up his historic Clippers season where he left off? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 20:57:43 -0400 Kawhi Leonard was having one of the best statistical seasons in Clippers history, a feat done only 15 times by five players, before the season stopped. Full Article
w Markazi: Clippers' Patrick Patterson connects with fans through movie nights By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 11:05:14 -0400 Clippers forward Patrick Patterson, who is working toward becoming a film producer, is spending part of the shutdown hosting online movie nights. Full Article
w NBA 2K players tournament to feature Kevin Durant, two Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:57:22 -0400 Sixteen NBA players, including Kevin Durant, Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell, will take part in an ESPN-televised NBA 2K tournament that begins Friday. Full Article
w Clippers' Patrick Beverley favorite to win NBA 2K Players Tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 18:37:45 -0400 One round into the 16-team, ESPN-televised tournament, 14th-seeded Clippers guard Patrick Beverley is the betting favorite to win. Full Article
w NBA 2K Players Tournament to resume Thursday with quarterfinals By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 21:36:15 -0400 The quarterfinal round of the league's players-only NBA 2K video-game tournament will resume Thursday with quarterfinals that were originally set for Tuesday. Full Article
w NBA and WNBA stars to compete in televised H-O-R-S-E games on home courts By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 12:38:44 -0400 The opening round of virtual H-O-R-S-E games will air on ESPN beginning Sunday at 4 p.m., with players shooting from their home basketball courts. Full Article
w Clippers' Patrick Beverley is himself again in 'NBA2K' tournament quarterfinal win By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:25:04 -0400 Clippers teammates Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell stay alive in the "NBA2K" charity tournament. Full Article
w Patrick Beverley abruptly walks out after losing in 'NBA 2K' Players Tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:11:48 -0400 Clippers' Patrick Beverley quickly walks off camera after being swept by Phoenix's Deandre Ayton in "NBA 2K" Players Tournament. Devin Booker takes the title. Full Article
w Markazi: Patrick Beverley playing 'Call of Duty' and aiming to win the wait By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 19:47:34 -0400 In between 'NBA 2K' games and rounds of 'Call of Duty,' Clippers guard Patrick Beverley is focused on staying ready for the NBA's potential return. Full Article
w Clippers executive Mark Hughes to interview for Bulls' GM job By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:21:20 -0400 Mark Hughes, a Clippers assistant general manager who joined the team in 2017, will interview for the Chicago Bulls' general manager job, sources say. Full Article
w Clippers' window to win NBA title is smaller than you might think By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:07:41 -0400 The Clippers became NBA championship contenders with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, but after this season, if there is one, some key players could leave. Full Article
w Clippers coach Doc Rivers speaks to Rams players about leadership and winning By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 23:15:16 -0400 Clippers coach Doc Rivers spent time Thursday speaking to Rams players and answering questions about winning through teamwork. Full Article
w Markazi: How Staples Center officials hustled to put on Kobe Bryant's memorial By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:38:15 -0500 Lee Zeidman didn't know when Kobe Bryant's memorial would be but he knew there was only one place it should be held: Staples Center. Full Article
w LeBron James to sit out Lakers game against Warriors on Thursday By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 20:08:57 -0500 LeBron James will not play in the Lakers' game against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night in San Francisco because of a strained groin. Full Article
w Lakers' Alex Caruso makes his presence felt when on the court By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 21:38:38 -0500 Anthony Davis didn't know much about Alex Caruso before joining the Lakers, but he said the 6-5 wing player is "surprising me every day with his ability." Full Article
w WNBA lost a huge supporter in Kobe Bryant. Who will step up? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 07:00:58 -0500 Kobe Bryant "walked the walk," as WNBA star Nneka Ogwumike said, in supporting women's sports, particularly basketball. Can his void be filled? Full Article
w With LeBron James out, Anthony Davis leads way in Lakers' win By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 01:24:51 -0500 Anthony Davis finished with 23 points and six rebounds as the Lakers won their seventh straight game in a win over the injury-plagued Golden State Warriors. Full Article