Clippers are in for the rise of their lives

Los Angeles

Derrick Rose had 29 points and 16 assists, and the Chicago Bulls pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 114-101 Friday night. By Broderick Turner Chauncey Billups put his right thumb down when asked whether he was playing Friday night against the Chicago Bulls, his sore right groin too painful [...]

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Golden State Warriors Drop Season Opener to Los Angeles Clippers: A Fan's Take

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As the Golden State Warriors navigate through their 50th season by the bay, there is no shortage of questions facing the club who was 34-48 a year ago. The Warriors bring back the same starting five from a year ago, with new coach Mark Jackson at the By Marcus Thompson II mthomps2@bayareanewsgroup.com Golden State Warriors [...]

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5 Questions Facing the Golden State Warriors for the 2011-12 NBA Season

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It's opening night in the NBA and the Golden State Warriors host the LA Clippers in Oakland. Only two teams gave up more points per game than Golden State last season, and neither of them made the playoffs. Knowing that a commitment to defense may be the difference between the Warriors making the postseason The [...]

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Off and running: Paul, Clippers beat Warriors in opener

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(AP) — Chris Paul was a winner in his regular-season LA Clippers debut, scoring 20 points and hitting three straight shots late in their 105-86 win over Golden State. Blake Griffin had 22 points and Chauncey Billups added 21 as the Clippers ruined the AP Photo/US Presswire Can Chris Paul and the Clippers get off [...]

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Tip Sheet: Daily roundup of Sacramento Kings news and analysis

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The Lakers' recent success against the Sacramento Kings lends reason to believe they have a solid chance to bounce back quickly from a tough loss. Los Angeles continues its stretch of three games in as many days Monday night when it visits Sacramento Now playing on borrowed time, thanks in large part to the masterful [...]

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Clippers' new trio hits the right notes

Los Angeles

Clippers point guard Mo Williams tries to drive past starter Chris Paul during a scrimmage last week. (Gus Ruelas / Associated Press / December 18, 2011) By Broderick Turner Reporting from Oakland — The Clippers think they have a strong bench, Clippers point guard Mo Williams tries to drive past starter Chris Paul during a [...]

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Los Angeles Clippers play Grinch as Golden State Warriors collapse in fourth …

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Three point shooting – Warriors. In each of the two Clipper losses last season, the Warriors made 14 threes. In the two Clipper wins, the Warriors made 7 and 9 threes. Golden State was fifth in three pointers made last season, and second in percentage It's opening night in the NBA and the Golden State [...]

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Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Clippers live stream

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By Marcus Thompson II mthomps2@bayareanewsgroup.com Golden State Warriors guard Ish Smith (12) drives to the basket past Sacramento Kings defenders during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Dec., 20, Vs Golden State Warriors Road Team: Los Angeles Clippers (2 – 0 SU L10) Home Team: Golden State Warriors [...]

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Clippers Beat Lakers 108-103: Blake Griffin Scores 30 In Preseason Finale

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Blake Griffin scored 12 points on 4-of-11 shooting (4-of-6 from the foul line) with five rebounds, two assists, and one steal in 25 minutes. With Chris Paul and. Along with this annoucement, Panini has also released the first trading card image of the new season, a 2011-12 Crown Royale Prime Autograph of Blake Griffin. It's [...]

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Blake Griffin scores 30 as Clippers beat Lakers again

USA TODAY

Blake Griffin is likely to improve on his averages of 22.5 points and 12.1 rebounds per game with Chris Paul as a teammate. AP Blake Griffin enjoyed the best rookie season since LeBron James — arguably better — which was highlighted by capping a dunk LOS ANGELES (AP) – Blake Griffin scored nine of his [...]

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