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1 month ago

NBA Cup roundup: Warriors first to clinch group after beating Pelicans; Mavericks edges past Nuggets

Andrew Wiggins poured in a season-best 30 points, Stephen Curry added 19 and the Golden State Warriors clinched first place in West Group C of the NBA Cup with a 112-108 road victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Bucks 129, Pacers 117 Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his second triple-double of the season with 37 points, 11 assists and …

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1 month, 1 week ago

New Orleans visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 45-point game

Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City takes on the New Orleans Pelicans after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 45 points in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 134-128 win against the Los Angeles Clippers. Oklahoma City went 57-25 overall and 36-16 in Western Conference action a season ago. The Thunder allowed opponents to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NBA Power Rankings: Cavaliers soar, Knicks drop and a spin through every team’s rotation

New York Times

Read The Athletic’s latest edition of NBA Power Rankings. Win-loss records are through Monday night, and other analysis is through Sunday’s action unless noted otherwise for this week: Tier 1: Top Contenders Last ranking: 2 In the last week: W vs. Spurs, W at Trail Blazers, W at Clippers, W vs. Magic Offensive rating: 110.9 Defensive rating: 93.8 Starters: Shai …

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2 months ago

NBA Reliability Tiers: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton and a tier fit for 2 Kings

New York Times

Welcome to The Athletic’s NBA Reliability Tiers, in which we measure the All-NBA status of the 49 All-Stars during the last three seasons and weigh how much those stars play in the regular season. Sacramento Kings C Tier 2 12 Donovan Mitchell Cleveland Cavaliers Average games played last three seasons: 63.3 All-NBA/All-Star last three seasons: 2022 All-Star, 2023 All-NBA Second …

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8 months, 1 week ago

The NBA play-in games are set. It’ll be Heat-76ers, Hawks-Bulls, Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings

Associated Press

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are staying in New Orleans for a couple more days. That’s what everybody laces their shoes up for, to win basketball games and have a chance to win a championship.” The only first-round series that was set before Sunday was Clippers-Mavericks in the West. “Let’s get ready for the playoffs.” Among the biggest …

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9 months ago

Clippers get good news on Russell Westbrook before win over Portland

LA Times

Clippers guard Russell Westbrook jogs on the court during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans in January. Clippers coach Tyronn Lue wouldn’t give an exact timetable for Westbrook’s return. “He’ll play sometime next week.” If Westbrook doesn’t play Monday, he could return on the road — the Clippers play at Philadelphia on Wednesday and at Orlando on Friday. So, …

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9 months, 1 week ago

NBA Roundup: Pelicans take season series vs Clippers

The Hindu

Zion Williamson tallied 34 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals and the host New Orleans Pelicans held off the Los Angeles Clippers 112-104 on Friday night. Trey Murphy III added 14 points, Brandon Ingram scored 13, Larry Nance Jr. had 12 and CJ McCollum put up 11 as the Pelicans won the season series against the Clippers, 3-1. …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Clippers’ woes against Pelicans could haunt them come playoff time

LA Times

Clippers forward Paul George, left, and center Ivica Zubac try to stop Pelicans forward Zion Williamson from scoring during the first half of the Clippers’ 112-104 loss Friday night. “That’s something we got to figure out.” The Clippers will have to because they’re on a potential playoff collision course with the Pelicans. “We’ll welcome any challenge,” George said, “any matchup.” …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Clippers lose Russell Westbrook to broken hand in blowout victory over Wizards

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — James Harden scored 21 of his 28 points in the second quarter and Los Angeles beat the Washington Wizards 140-115 on Friday night in a game marred by the loss of Clippers guard Russell Westbrook to a fractured left hand. CELTICS 138, MAVERICKS 110 BOSTON — Jayson Tatum made five 3-pointers and scored 32 points and Boston …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Clippers rout Pelicans with a lineup that is paying big dividends

LA Times

Clippers forward Paul George grabs a rebound in front of New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado in the first half of the Clippers’ win Friday night. Five minutes into the first quarter of Friday’s 111-95 victory, the Clippers’ starting lineup of point guard James Harden, wings Terance Mann, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, and center Ivica Zubac played their 265th …

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1 year ago

Ja Morant’s buzzer-beater lifts Grizzlies to win vs. Pelicans in guard’s return from suspension

New York Times

NEW ORLEANS — A few moments before Tuesday night’s Grizzlies–Pelicans matchup — Ja Morant’s first time back on an NBA court in nearly eight months — the 24-year-old All-Star guard leaned against the wall inside the tunnel to collect his thoughts. “Y’all know what time it is.” GO DEEPER Ja Morant returns to safe space with Grizzlies — comfort, teammates …

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1 year ago

NBA roundup: Clippers stuns Warriors after trailing by 22

The Hindu

Paul George drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with 9.9 seconds remaining as the host Los Angeles Clippers overcame a 22-point deficit to edge the Golden State Warriors 113-112 on Saturday. Timberwolves 123, Hornets 117 Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points and Rudy Gobert posted 26 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots, and the duo spearheaded a relentless fourth quarter to help …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Clippers rally falls short during in-season-tournament loss to Pelicans

LA Times

Clippers guard James Harden, left, reaches for the ball next to New Orleans Pelicans forward Naji Marshall during the first half of an NBA in-season tournament game. So I take responsibility for that as far as just offensively, we’ve got to be better in that regard.” Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram shoots over Clippers center Ivica Zubac during the first half …

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1 year, 1 month ago

NBA Power Rankings: Thunder, Mavs among early playoff contenders; Harden trade lifts Clippers

New York Times

Read the latest edition of The Athletic’s NBA Power Rankings. Key Stats Record 3-1 Offensive Rating 111.1 Defensive Rating 111.7 Net Rating -0.6 Wins at Bulls 124-104 at Cavs 108-105 Pistons 124-112 Losses Nuggets 128-95 Western Tier 3 - Playoff Teams 13 New York Knicks 10 Last Rank First impression: Three kind of tough games for the Knicks, and they …

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1 year, 2 months ago

NBA 2023-24 fan survey results: Warriors, Celtics voted favorite team; Pelicans, Clippers worst

New York Times

The results are in! The NBA said it set total and average attendance records last season, but it seems like our respondents weren’t responsible for that. If you’re hoping for more NBA teams, our respondents are right there with you, as 69.4 percent of respondents said the league should expand. About 71 percent of voters said they haven’t bet on …

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1 year, 4 months ago

2023 NBA Player Tiers: LeBron James (yup), Anthony Davis and Jimmy Butler highlight Tier 2

New York Times

This is the fourth annual NBA Player Tiers project, in which Seth Partnow names the top 125 players in the league after each season and then separates them into five distinct categories of value, each with their own sub-categories to further delineate them. Estimated +/- per 100 possessions RAPM +6.45 3 3-yr Regularized Adjusted +/- per 100 possessions Prod. Estimated …

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1 year, 4 months ago

NBA Player Tiers 2023: Why are Kyrie Irving, Zion Williamson in Tier 3? It’s a matter of trust

New York Times

This is the fourth annual NBA Player Tiers project, in which Seth Partnow names the top 125 players in the league after each season and then separates them into five distinct categories of value, each with their own sub-categories to further delineate them. Estimated +/- per 100 possessions RAPM +5.9 4 3-yr Regularized Adjusted +/- per 100 possessions Prod. Estimated …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA ROUNDUP: LA Clippers seal the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference playoff bracket

Daily Mail

Norman Powell scored 29 points, Russell Westbrook had 25 as the Los Angeles Clippers rallied to secure the No. Jared Butler scored a career-high 25 points and Olivier Sarr added 22 points and a career-best 15 rebounds for the Thunder, who finished with a 40-42 record after going 24-58 last season. Klay Thompson became third player in NBA history to …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA result: Pelicans beats Clippers for third time this season

The Hindu

Brandon Ingram scored 36 points, Jonas Valanciunas had a double-double and the host New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 122-114 on Saturday night. They got within two points again before Ingram and Murphy made consecutive baskets to give the Pelicans a six-point lead midway through the period. Leonard’s 3-pointer cut the lead in half, but Ingram made three …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA Preview: Pelicans pursue another win over Clippers

The Hindu

The New Orleans Pelicans began its recent successful road trip by beating the Los Angeles Clippers. “We all understand we don’t want to be at home watching the playoffs,” New Orleans forward Trey Murphy III said. Every game is meaningful for us.” New Orleans took advantage of Nikola Jokic’s absence to dominate the West-leading Nuggets and hold them to their …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Clippers look to get back to winning ways against Chicago Bulls

The Hindu

Coming off one of its most embarrassing defeats of the season, Los Angeles Clippers will try to maintain its grasp on a top-six spot in the Western Conference with a home matchup Monday night against Chicago Bulls. “We get stagnant at times trying to look for Kawhi, and when he doesn’t have a good one, we just have to continue …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Paul George still hoping for a return; Nicolas Batum lifts Clippers over Bulls

LA Times

Clippers forward Nicolas Batum, a new starter for the team, handles the ball against the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Paul George doesn’t know when he will be ready to return from his sprained right knee, “but I’m gonna do whatever I can do to shorten the process,” the Clippers’ All-Star forward said on his podcast. In their third game …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA: Clippers, Pelicans winning without injured stars George, Williamson

The Hindu

Paul George isn’t going to play again for the Los Angeles Clippers during the regular NBA season. L.A. did fine in its first game without George, defeating visiting Oklahoma City 127-105 on Thursday night, two nights after George injured his right knee in a home loss to the Thunder. “In order for us to be good going down the stretch,” …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Clippers’ blowout loss to Pelicans an ominous sign of critical week ahead

LA Times

Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, left, shoots in front of New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. during the first half of the Clippers’ 131-110 loss Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. Clippers star Kawhi Leonard left for the locker room with four minutes left in the third quarter after being elbowed in the face by Pelicans wing Brandon Ingram. Clippers guard Terance …

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NBA Cup roundup: Warriors first to clinch group after beating Pelicans; Mavericks edges past Nuggets

New Orleans visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 45-point game

NBA Power Rankings: Cavaliers soar, Knicks drop and a spin through every team’s rotation

NBA Reliability Tiers: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton and a tier fit for 2 Kings

The NBA play-in games are set. It’ll be Heat-76ers, Hawks-Bulls, Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings

Clippers get good news on Russell Westbrook before win over Portland

NBA Roundup: Pelicans take season series vs Clippers

Clippers’ woes against Pelicans could haunt them come playoff time

Clippers lose Russell Westbrook to broken hand in blowout victory over Wizards

Clippers rout Pelicans with a lineup that is paying big dividends

Ja Morant’s buzzer-beater lifts Grizzlies to win vs. Pelicans in guard’s return from suspension

NBA roundup: Clippers stuns Warriors after trailing by 22

Clippers rally falls short during in-season-tournament loss to Pelicans

NBA Power Rankings: Thunder, Mavs among early playoff contenders; Harden trade lifts Clippers

NBA 2023-24 fan survey results: Warriors, Celtics voted favorite team; Pelicans, Clippers worst

2023 NBA Player Tiers: LeBron James (yup), Anthony Davis and Jimmy Butler highlight Tier 2

NBA Player Tiers 2023: Why are Kyrie Irving, Zion Williamson in Tier 3? It’s a matter of trust

NBA ROUNDUP: LA Clippers seal the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference playoff bracket

NBA result: Pelicans beats Clippers for third time this season

NBA Preview: Pelicans pursue another win over Clippers

Clippers look to get back to winning ways against Chicago Bulls

Paul George still hoping for a return; Nicolas Batum lifts Clippers over Bulls

NBA: Clippers, Pelicans winning without injured stars George, Williamson

Clippers’ blowout loss to Pelicans an ominous sign of critical week ahead