Source: Clippers’ Brice Johnson Out 4-6 Weeks

LA Clippers rookie Brice Johnson, the team’s first-round pick in the 2016 draft, has a herniated disk in his lower back, the team announced Saturday. The Clippers said Johnson is out indefinitely, but a source told ESPN’s Jeff Goodman that Johnson is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Source: Jeff Goodman of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
20 Contract-Year Players to Watch in 2016-17

Lang Greene looks at 20 upcoming free agents who are entering a crucial contract year in 2016-17.

Alan Draper  •  30 Oct 2023
Over 125 Players To Be Cut Before Start of Season

Right now, 576 players are vying for 450 regular-season roster spots. Eric Pincus looks at each team’s roster situation.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Ranking The NBA’s Top 10 Power Forwards

Basketball Insiders ranks the top 10 power forwards entering the 2016-17 NBA season.

Alan Draper  •  10 Oct 2023
NBA Saturday: Kevin Garnett Takes on a New Role

Shortly after retiring from the NBA, Kevin Garnett has resurfaced as a mentor at the Clippers’ training camp.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: Clippers Set On Keeping Paul, Griffin At Any Cost

So after three years of (Clippers’ owner Steve) Ballmer’s ownership, it might just be long enough to draw some conclusions. Most importantly, according to Clippers insiders, is his commitment to keeping both (Blake) Griffin and (Chris) Paul long term no matter what it costs. Source: Ramona Shelburne of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Garnett Works With Big Men at Clippers’ Practice

The tall, lanky man had a towel draped over his head after practice, at which he demonstrated that Kevin Garnett can still command attention on the court, as he did while coaching at Clippers training camp Thursday. Garnett was asked by Clippers Coach Doc Rivers to come to practice to work with big men Blake […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Paul Pierce Announces This Will be Final Season

L.A. Clippers forward Paul Pierce announced Monday via The Players’ Tribune that he will return for his 19th season, then retire. “This is it, my final season,” Pierce said. “It’s time to move on from the game of basketball. Just like any difficult decision, I think you’ve got to be at peace with yourself. I’m […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Doc Rivers: “I Think We Can Play With Anybody”

Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers is well-versed in the ways of NBA superteams. He led one to an NBA championship back in 2008 with the Boston Celtics. Accordingly, this year’s iteration of a superteam, the 73-win Golden State Warriors team from a year ago that added Kevin Durant as a free agent and just […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021