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The Clippers desperately needed Kawhi Leonard on Thursday night as the Pelicans came away with a 105-99 victory to give Los Angeles their 4th straight loss.
The LA Clippers are in the middle of a three-game road trip, currently in New Orleans on Thursday night for the second night of a back-to-back set and the fifth game in a tough five-in-seven stretch for the team. Seven-time NBA All-Star Kawhi Leonard returned from a one-game absence on Wednesday night and played against […] The post Is Kawhi Leonard playing tonight? Clippers vs. Pelicans injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Steve Ballmer's decision to retool and make the Clippers younger came as a surprise, but it may have saved the franchise.
The Los Angeles Clippers travel to New Orleans to face the Pelicans Thursday at 8:00 PM ET at the Smoothie King Center, with both teams dealing with significant injury concerns. Multiple starters and rotation players are listed out or questionable, which could impact rotations and game strategy. Los Angeles enters the game with Bradley Beal […] The post Clippers vs Pelicans injury report: who will play on March 19 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Clippers somehow could not handle the Pelicans' hot scoring as they lost 124-109 in a surprising matchup on Wednesday night.
Saddiq Bey scored 25 points, Trey Murphy added 23 and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame an early 18-point hole to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 124-109 on Wednesday night. Kawhi Leonard scored 25 points and John Collins added 18 for the Clippers, who dropped a game below .500 (34-35), but maintained a tenuous hold on the No. 8 spot in the Western Conference standings, a half-game ahead of Portland.
File this under “wild”… but also “not crazy.” Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz floated a deal that would send Clippers star Kawhi Leonard to the Warriors And honestly, it checks a few boxes. Warriors get: Kawhi LeonardClippers get: Jimmy Butler, Brandin Podziemski, a 2026 first-rounder Let’s start here — if the Clippers are pivoting, and it […] The post NBA offseason trade proposal sends Kawhi Leonard to Warriors appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The LA Clippers had been one of the best teams in the league since mid-December, but have faltered of late with a couple of losses as injuries have piled up. Kawhi Leonard is currently out due to a left ankle sprain, and now the franchise will be without their Sixth Man in Bennedict Mathurin. On […] The post Clippers injury woes worsen with Bennedict Mathurin news appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New Orleans Pelicans face the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night, and Dejounte Murray once again sits at the center of the injury report. He is listed as questionable due to illness, putting the Pelicans guard in focus as the team looks to win back-to-back games. Murray’s situation carries even more weight as he […] The post Pelicans star Dejounte Murray’s injury status vs. Clippers after missing last game with illness appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New Orleans Pelicans host the Los Angeles Clippers at Smoothie King Center, while looking to improve their Western Conference position.
The Los Angeles Clippers enter Wednesday’s matchup at the Smoothie King Center with several key players sidelined. Bradley Beal, Bennedict Mathurin, and Yanic Konan Niederhauser are out, while Kawhi Leonard and Darius Garland are listed as questionable. New Orleans Pelicans also have absences, including Bryce McGowens out with a toe fracture and G League two-way […] The post Clippers vs Pelicans injury report for March 18 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The LA Clippers have embarked on a three-game road trip to two cities, starting with the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. It’s the fourth game in a difficult, five-in-seven stretch for the Clippers. Seven-time NBA All-Star Kawhi Leonard was unable to play in Monday night’s loss against the San Antonio Spurs due to a […] The post Is Kawhi Leonard playing tonight? Clippers vs. Pelicans injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Antonio Spurs are surging again as Victor Wembanyama continues to lead the charge. Wemby has become the centerpiece of this San Antonio team now pushing toward the NBA Playoffs. Under Mitch Johnson, the Spurs improved to 50-18 after a 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. He continues to elevate expectations with every […] The post Spurs star Victor Wembanyama’s 60-win mic drop after reaching 50 wins appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kawhi Leonard sat out the Los Angeles Clippers' 119-115 loss to the San Antonio Spurs due to a left ankle sprain. Leonard suffered the injury on Saturday against the Kings. Leonard, who is averaging a career-high 28.3 points this season, can only miss two more games to meet the 65-game threshold to qualify for end-of-season awards.
Clippers Darius Garland did what he could. The Clippers needed a little more. Garland finished with 25 points and 10 assists, leading six players in double figures, but Los Angeles fell to the visiting Spurs on Monday for its second straight loss. The Clippers came out sharp and built an early lead before the game […] The post NBA Notes: Clippers, Darius Garland, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Hawks appeared first on Hoops Wire .
When the game starts late, the Spurs start even later
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter John Legend got to meet San Antonio Spurs stars Victor Wembanyama and Harrison Barnes before the team’s win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday, Mar. 16. The Spurs shared a picture of Legend and his son, Miles Theodore Stephens, taking a selfie with Wemby and Barnes after the game. Of course, they […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, Harrison Barnes are all smiles during John Legend link-up appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Spurs The Spurs are back to 50 wins. Been a while. San Antonio held off the Clippers, 119-115, in a game that had a little bit of everything. Slow start. Big run. Near collapse. And finally, just enough poise to finish it. Victor Wembanyama delivered 21 points and 13 rebounds. Stephon Castle led the way […] The post NBA Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Blazers appeared first on Hoops Wire .
It wasn’t pretty, but offensive rebounds and free throws got the Spurs out of LA with a win.
Tyronn Lue highlighted challenges with offensive rebounds after the Clippers’ 119-115 loss to the Spurs on Monday. “Castle had a charge, just his toughness, bulldogging guys under the basket and getting the rebounds,” Lue said. He stressed the need to control basics. “At halftime, things we can control is offensive rebounds and turnovers… first half […] The post Tyronn Lue on Clippers’ fight, turnovers, and lessons from Spurs’ 50th win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
