It was supposed to be the year the Los Angeles Lakers returned to the championship hunt. Unfortunately, for the team and its fans, it was not. For new Lakers’ center, Dwight Howard, it was a nightmare season. For Howard, 27, this was a year to prove to every critic that he can win a ring. A chance to prove he ... Read More »
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Dwight Howard is excited to take time away from what was undoubtedly a rigorous NBA campaign in 2012-13 in order to give back to his most important fans. Howard will be one of four celebrities involved in the ACUVUE® 1-DAY Contest. Demi Lovato, Joe Jonas, and Shay Mitchell round up the rest of the group. Winners ... Read More »
With the Los Angeles Clippers out of the playoff picture, it’s time to address the priorities. Before being defeated by the Memphis Grizzlies in six games, the Clippers enjoyed their best regular season. Ever. A franchise-high 56 victories, a positive road record (24-17), the Pacific Division title, and the fourth seed in the Western Conference. There was plenty to be ... Read More »
“It’s over,” Chris Paul said. “You almost take it for granted.” The Los Angeles Clippers’ season is over. The best regular season ended in the first round against the Memphis Grizzlies. In retrospect, a Pacific Division title, over 50 victories, and the fourth seed in the Western Conference are amazing accomplishments for a Clipper franchise that had so few, but ... Read More »
The most important player in the Los Angeles Clippers vs. Memphis Grizzlies series is a guard. He’s an athletic, defensive, and young guard. His contributions go beyond a box score for the Clippers. His name isn’t Chris Paul. The most important player is Eric Bledsoe. The 23-year old reserve guard is not just an X-factor, he’s the reason the Clippers ... Read More »
The Los Angeles Clippers will play the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Again. With the last game, a victory in Sacramento’s Sleep Train Arena, the Clippers have a date with the fifth seed Memphis Grizzlies. The kicker with this playoff rematch (the two teams met last year in an exhausting 7-game series) is the home ... Read More »
Call it poetic justice or mere coincidence. I call it fitting. The Los Angeles Clippers beat the Los Angeles Lakers to clinch their first Pacific Division in the history of the franchise. While it wasn’t a passing of the torch, it was damn close. It had to be the Lakers for the division crown. The one team that held the ... Read More »
With last night’s win over the Phoenix Suns, the Los Angeles Clippers hit a new franchise milestone of 50 victories in a season. While the win over the Suns was academic, the Clippers’ greatest season is not over by a long shot. The Clippers can potentially be the Pacific Division champions, win over 50 games, and claim a number three ... Read More »
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