Tag: Los Angeles Clippers
(Blake) Griffin hardly looked playoff-ready in the first half. He airballed a baseline jumper from 19 feet and yelled in frustration while walking toward a timeout huddle. “My rhythm was off,” Griffin said. “I thought I was in my head a little too much. “Griffin said he was still rebuilding his strength and conditioning. Source: […]
Blake Griffin showed brief flashes of his old Lob City self in his return from a three-month absence. His Clippers teammates, who kept winning without him, were just glad to have their leader back. “Just like riding a bike except it was a little rusty,” Griffin said, corralling his young son Ford, who was chewing […]
Clippers star Blake Griffin said Saturday that he’ll be playing with a tear in his left quadriceps tendon when he resumes his season on Sunday against the Wizards after a three-month absence due to injuries and a four-game suspension. “It just wasn’t being allowed to heal,” Griffin said before practice. “So, the tear’s still there. […]
Clippers Coach Doc Rivers told reporters Saturday that (forward Paul) Pierce, an integral piece in his lone campaign in Washington last season, will “likely” not play against the Wizards because of right knee and ankle injuries. Pierce sustained the injuries against the Boston Celtics on Monday and missed the Clippers’ next two games. Source: Jorge […]
Just when the Los Angeles Clippers were on the verge of returning to full form, with Blake Griffin eligible to finally rejoin the action at the start of next week, they lost Paul Pierce to a sprained right ankle during their 114-90 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night. Pierce went down during a […]
The L.A. Clippers announced today that forward Blake Griffin has been medically cleared for all basketball activities and will begin serving his four-game, team-imposed suspension on Sunday, March 27 when the Clippers play the Denver Nuggets. Source: NBA.com/Clippers
Blake Griffin smiled as he milled about the Clippers’ practice facility Saturday morning, graciously lingering to speak with a pair of guests wearing his jersey. There was a reason for his buoyancy. He was about to get back onto the court with his teammates. Griffin participated in his first practice since December, meaning his return […]
A survey of NBA players reveals an overwhelming number believe Jamal Crawford should win Sixth Man of the Year.
Lang Greene looks at some of the key players from postseason teams who have been injured down the stretch.
Clippers coach Doc Rivers expects Blake Griffin to return before the regular season ends from a broken hand the star forward suffered by punching an assistant equipment manager. Griffin isn’t practicing yet with Los Angeles but he is running and shooting again, and “he’s doing great. He looks pretty good, so that’s why I feel […]
