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CP3, Griffin unable to stop Clips collapse

May 17, 2015 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

It’s difficult to quantify the debacle that just occurred in the 2015 Western Conference semifinals when the team that fell apart has very little history to begin with. The Clippers were one win away (or one quarter away) from reaching their first conference finals only to watch it all go up in a cloud of … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, Clippers, doc rivers, Rockets

Clippers shift focus on deep playoff run

October 21, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Donald Sterling will no longer be an embarrassment to the NBA now that he has been replaced by new Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. Sterling embarrassed himself, the Clippers and the NBA when a recording was leaked by his personal assistant V. Stiviano on April 25, sending shockwaves through the basketball community. In the … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, doc rivers, Donald Sterling, Los Angeles Clippers, Steve Ballmer

NBA wishes for Heat, Clippers in Finals

April 19, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

It’s not hard to figure out who the NBA is pulling for in the 2014 playoffs. All you need is take one look at the TV schedule and you’ll find the answer. ABC showcased the Clippers-Warriors opening game on Saturday, and Game 1 of the Heat-Bobcats matchup on Sunday. It’s a clear indication the league … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, Clippers, Dwyane Wade, Heat, LeBron James, NBA playoffs, Pacers, Spurs

LEADING MEN: Best point guards in the NBA

October 21, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The two hardest positions to find in basketball are center and point guard. The game has evolved so much that the point guard’s role has expanded and the position has become more complex and more valuable than ever. There are five basic skill sets you must own in order to be play the position. First, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Chris Paul, Deron Williams, derrick rose, Kyrie Irving, Mike Conley, Rajon Rondo, Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, Tony Parker, Ty Lawson

Clippers crush Lakers in free agency

July 11, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Los Angeles will always be Laker Town for the simple fact that there have been 11 championship parades held in Tinseltown and more than a dozen banners and retired Lakers jerseys hang above Staples Center. However, the argument could be made that this offseason has been dominated by the other team in L.A.: the Clippers. … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Chris Paul, Clippers, doc rivers, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Lakers

CP3 outduels Kobe in battle of Los Angeles

January 5, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The marquee matchup Friday night between Kobe Bryant and Chris Paul definitely didn’t disappoint, as the two most competitive people in basketball went toe-to-toe in one of the more entertaining games this season. Paul was ever bit as feisty as Bryant. Much like Kobe, CP3 hates to lose and will do just about anything to … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Chris Paul, Clippers, Kobe Bryant, Lakers

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK: Streaking Clippers ‘building something special’

December 20, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Los Angeles Clippers play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler has a rule. The first team to 100 points almost always wins. In nine of their 14 consecutive victories — the longest current streak in the NBA — the Clippers reached the century mark first. These are heady days for the long-suffering Clippers. They’ve set a franchise record … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers

Expectations soaring for Clippers

October 14, 2012 by Joel Huerto 1 Comment

The Clippers are tired of being the other team in Los Angeles. They traded for Chris Paul before last season, but it wasn’t enough. Not after Chauncey Billups was lost for the season with a serious injury when he tore his left Achilles tendon in February. So, they went out and upgraded the bench and … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, Clippers, DeAndre Jordan, Donald Sterling, Lakers, Los Angeles, Vinny Del Negro

Curious moves by Spain coach Scariolo

August 13, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The U.S.-Spain titanic showdown in the gold-medal game lived up to all the hype. The game hung in the balance until the final quarter when Chris Paul, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, and LeBron James made crucial baskets to give the U.S. enough separation from a very game Spanish squad led by Pau Gasol, Marc Gasol, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Euroleague, FIBA, General, Olympics Tagged: Chris Paul, Juan Carlos Navarro, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, London Olympics, marc gasol, Pau Gasol, Sergio Scariolo, Spain, United States

Mission accomplished by Coach K

August 12, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Mike Krzyzewski got a well-deserved victory shower after the United States held off Spain 107-100 in the men’s basketball gold-medal game. Instead of a Gatorade bath, Krzyzewski got doused with water courtesy of LeBron James. Krzyzewski announced that the 2012 London Olympics would be his last game coaching USA Basketball. He’ll only remain as adviser … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General, Olympics Tagged: Chris Paul, Jerry Colangelo, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Mike Krzyzewski, Spain, Team USA, USA Basketball
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