For all of the training-camp discussion about whether the Clippers boasted the NBA’s deepest roster, it obscured what the team knew to be the season’s more basic truth. No matter how many switchable wings or shooters on the roster, the Clippers’ potential was tied to the capabilities of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, the franchise cornerstones around whom this season’s …
If you have seen the movie “Friday,” then you’re familiar with Smokey and Deebo. • June 18, 2021, Game 6 vs. Utah Jazz: Clippers trail by 25 early in the third quarter, still clinch first Western Conference finals berth behind Terance Mann’s career game. Monday’s win marked the sixth time this season that the Clippers have won a game after …
Luke Kennard ended Clippers training camp in San Diego last week on a high. Paul George made two of his eight shots, though he added five assists and four rebounds in 19 minutes, and Eric Bledsoe’s drives were, for the first time this preseason, largely shut off from reaching the paint. We just want to continue to keep working on …
The loudest it got Wednesday inside Staples Center came with nearly nine minutes left to play while a blowout was tilted against the home team. Focus of the offense The Clippers’ second preseason game was the first for Paul George and Nicolas Batum, who played 14 and 16 minutes, respectively, all in the first half. “I mean if he’s shooting …