Brand ruptures Achilles’ tendon

On a day where the Clippers got some good news with the addition of veteran point guard Brevin Knight, they also received some terrible news.
During a workout routine Friday morning, Clippers’ All-Star forward Elton Brand ruptured his left Achilles tendon. The injury puts Brand’s season in jepordy and increases suspision that he has played [...]

Clippers looking at Brevin Knight

With Steve Francis and Jason Hart off the market, the Clippers have the oppurtunity to sign veteran point guard Brevin Knight, who became an unrestricted free agent last month when he was waived by the Charlotte Bobcats.
Knight is an experienced floor general and a strong defender, would fill the Clippers’ need for an experienced backup [...]

Francis picks Houston over LA

Three-time NBA All-Star Steve Francis will return to the Houston Rockets instead of joining the Los Angeles Clippers.
Francis was once the cornerstone of the Rockets’ post Hakeem Olajuwon rebuilding project. He chose to return to the Rockets, passing on more lucrative offers from the Heat, Mavericks and Clippers.
According to Rockets general manager Daryle Morey, “I [...]

Clippers Draft Grades

Los Angeles Clippers
Draft grade: B+
Picks: Al Thornton (No. 14), Jared Jordan (No. 45)
Going into the draft, the Clippers desperately needed a ball-handler to help ease the load on Sam Cassell, and finding a point guard was at the top of their list. However, Acie Law, the point guard from Texas A&M, was selected two spots [...]

Who Should the Clippers Get this Offseason

With multiple free agents to be available this summer, who should the Clippers make a run at. They already have their franchise player in Elton Brand, a scorer in Corey Maggette, and a big-man in Chris Kaman. Their starting lineup is pretty much set. So which guy should the Clippers target?
Right now I think the [...]

What if the Clippers won the Lottery…

If you have been buzzing around Southern California lately, I hope you picked up a copy of Thursday’s Los Angeles Times. J.A. Adande had a very funny column discussing the optimism that now resides in Clipper Nation. You can read it here, but Adande basically said that these are the Clippers that we all know, [...]