Clippers blow 3-1 series lead to the Nuggets; knocked out of playoffs
Game seven, the two words that immediately send chills down the spines of Clipper faithful.
Game seven, the two words that immediately send chills down the spines of Clipper faithful.
Despite the mounting list of recent accolades, the Lakers have had a glaring problem on offense. Los Angeles has shot poorly from both the field and from distance with an inability to seemingly get into any type of offensive rhythm. In fact, the team has shot 40.1 percent from the field and a mere 23.3 percent from deep.
After a seismic 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California Friday night, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George seemingly ignited an aftershock just hours later, once the news broke out in the NBA.
Kevin Durant scored 33 points and Klay Thompson added 32 in route to the Warriors taking a commanding 3-1 series lead, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers 113-105 on Sunday in the first-round of the NBA playoffs.
The Houston Rockets erased any hope of being swept by the Los Angeles Clippers after beating them for the first time in three meetings this season.
The Clippers will return to the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2017. This year marks the Clipper’s fifth playoff appearance since Doc Rivers took the helm. As of Tuesday, the Clippers hold the number six spot in the Western Conference with the possibility of playing the Portland Trailblazers in the first round.
Patrick Beverley crossed over and immediately sent Bojan Bogdanovic to the floor while sinking an uncontested floater for the L.A. Clippers who looked to move up in playoff contention.
Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers joked post game and said he “thought he’d try something new” by getting ejected. Rivers argued across the scorer’s table with Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylen and both coaches were tossed in a third quarter that saw L.A. have their highest-scoring quarter of the season, rallying back for a 128-121 victory at Staples Center on Friday Night. The controversy took place when Montrezl Harrell was called for an offensive foul for trying to set a screen for Lou Williams. Boylen was livid when Ryan Arcidiacono was drilled by the shoulders of Harrell, on a
The Los Angeles Clippers remain on the fast track to the Playoffs after sneaking a 119-116 win past the Brooklyn Nets. With five seconds left in regulation, veteran guard Lou Williams destroyed the Nets’ hope for an overtime push with a clutch three-pointer from 28-feet out.
Landry Shamet is quickly getting accustomed to his new role with the Los Angeles Clippers and is putting the entire league on notice.
A 27-point lead for Los Angeles evaporated late in the game, forcing Clippers coach Doc Rivers to put back in his closing unit.
The Los Angeles Clippers are quickly becoming one of the most underrated teams in the NBA and have now improved to 7-1 at home. Lou Williams poured in 23 points off the bench, Danilo Gallinari and Tobias Harris added 19 and 18 points respectively, to give the Clippers (9-5) a 116-111 victory over the San Antonio Spurs (7-7) Thursday night at Staples Center.
Just two days after Lou Williams hit a driving game-winning layup with .3 seconds remaining in overtime that gave the Los Angeles Clippers a 128-116 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. Williams came up huge again Monday night at Staples Center, scoring the Clippers’ final 10 points in overtime, as he propelled Los Angeles to a 121-116 victory over the two-time reigning champion Golden State Warriors. “Lou is like all great scorers,” said Clippers Coach Doc Rivers. “Every miss, they think they’re closer to getting hot, not that it’s a bad night.” Even after shooting 3 of 16 through
Tobias Harris scored 22 points and Lou Williams added 20 points off the bench to give the Los Angeles Clippers a 120-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Monday night at Staples Center.
the Los Angeles Clippers failed to make playoffs following a crushing 134-115 defeat to the Denver Nuggets in a must-win game for both teams Saturday afternoon at Staples Center.