Whicker: Clippers need Kawhi Leonard; they also needed better lottery luck
There is no Camelot in the NBA, not anymore. For 20 years San Antonio was the shining city. It checkmated the argument that the NBA was a breeding ground for the selfish, the self-absorbed, the...
View ArticleAlexander: Clippers might have sent a message with who they didn’t pick
LOS ANGELES — Only part of the intrigue on draft night involved the men the Clippers actually acquired. There was also the matter of what they didn’t draft: A big man. There might have been a message...
View ArticleClippers add Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jerome Robinson with lottery picks
LOS ANGELES — After flirting with the possibility of trading up to have a shot at a player such as Serbia’s Luka Doncic in Thursday’s NBA draft, the Clippers made a smaller move and used their lottery...
View ArticleClippers not concerned about having a sudden glut of guards on their roster
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, left, and Jerome Robinson have their pictures taken after an introductory news conference at the Clippers Training Center in Playa Vista on Monday, June 25, 2018. (Photo by...
View ArticleHow can the Lakers add LeBron James and Paul George? What you need to know...
This summer, just like 2010 and 2014, much of the NBA’s major free agent movement hinges on where LeBron James decides to take his talents. The Lakers and Cavaliers have sufficient salary-cap space to...
View ArticleDeAndre Jordan opts out of Clippers contract, likely to sign free-agent deal...
DeAndre Jordan opted out of the final year of his contract for next season with the Clippers and became an unrestricted free agent, with the Dallas Mavericks his most likely destination, according...
View ArticleReport: DeAndre Jordan intends to join Lakers after buyout
After hoarding veterans in their 30s this offseason, the Lakers aren’t done yet. The team is widely expected to sign DeAndre Jordan, a three-time All-NBA center who made his name with the rival...
View ArticleFrom Nets to Lakers, DeAndre Jordan ready to chase a championship again
The man best-positioned to turn up the heat in the NBA’s Cold War decided to hold off escalation – at least on his first day of work. After flipping coasts and NBA star-powered rosters, DeAndre Jordan...
View ArticleLakers’ DeAndre Jordan settles into new phase of his career
EL SEGUNDO — Once upon a time, DeAndre Jordan was so desired in Brooklyn, his two superstar teammates took a pay cut just so he could be on the team. It’s been just two years since Kevin Durant and...
View ArticleLakers to waive DeAndre Jordan, sign D.J. Augustin
After making no moves at the trade deadline, Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka promised to scour the buyout market to improve the team. With the Lakers in ninth place in the Western Conference after...
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