Prep basketball roundup: Alijah Arenas vs. Tajh Ariza brings out James Harden to watch
Two of the top teams in the City Section led by the sons of former NBA players Gilbert Arenas and Trevor Ariza faced off on…
Clippers fend off Steph Curry and Warriors in thrilling win
The top two sharpshooters in NBA history squared off Monday night — Clippers three-point king James Harden and Golden State long-distance wonder Stephen Curry bringing…
James Harden reaches career milestone as Clippers defeat the Utah Jazz
They returned home from a three-game trip in a mini slump that left the Clippers seeking ways to break free of that malaise in which…
Clippers open their new home with a tough loss to the Phoenix Suns
The show began Wednesday night with Clippers owner Steve Ballmer standing with fans on the East side of his palace called Intuit Dome in an…
Paul George leaves Clippers to join 76ers; James Harden returns
The Clippers and Paul George were unable to agree on contract terms, so the two will part ways after five years. George’s agent, Aaron Mintz…
James Harden disappears at the worst time for the Clippers
James Harden produced one of his trademark playoff performances on Wednesday night. Actually, that’s not true. This was worse. In the Clippers’ 123-93 loss to…
The Sports Report: Watch James Harden disappear into thin air
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
James Harden has played his best with Kawhi Leonard sidelined
The score was tied 98-98 late in the fourth quarter Sunday, the Clippers’ once seemingly insurmountable 31-point lead over the Dallas Mavericks gone, when James…
Clippers implode late in James Harden revenge game vs. 76ers
There was little love lost when James Harden forced his way out of the City of Brotherly Love last November. When Harden refused to show…
Kawhi Leonard and James Harden power red-hot Clippers past Heat
MIAMI — Kawhi Leonard had 25 points and 11 rebounds, James Harden scored 16 of his 21 points in the second half and the Clippers remained…
The Clippers’ winning ways began with a change of mindset
The Clippers’ rebound from being one of the NBA’s most-maligned teams in November to one of its most dangerous two months later can be explained…
Clippers still searching for identity after James Harden trade
This week most NBA teams will pass the one-quarter mark of their schedule, a milepost when, according to a persistent NBA belief, teams begin to…
Clippers’ James Harden experience continues to be a work in progress
When the Clippers completed their long-rumored trade for James Harden, coach Tyronn Lue said his team would need 10 games with Harden in their lineup…
Clippers show off their depth during dominant win over Mavericks
Trading for James Harden represented the Clippers’ acknowledgement they did not believe they had enough talent to contend for a championship, and their hope that…
Communication helps James Harden find his role with Clippers
SAN ANTONIO — Just before practice began, the Clippers’ point guard leaned forward in his chair, watching as an assistant drew a marker across a whiteboard.…
Clippers decide to bring Russell Westbrook off the bench
Clippers players were starting practice Thursday morning when they first realized the team’s starting lineup had suddenly changed. The signal was the sight of Russell…
James Harden trade hasn’t helped Clippers win close games
Three weeks into the NBA season, only two teams have yet to win a game decided in the final minutes. One is the Washington Wizards,…
Clippers want James Harden to lead, but process is slow
Clippers coach Tyronn Lue gathered his players around him at practice on Saturday to tell them James Harden had free rein to be who he…
Winless since Harden trade, Clippers struggle for progress
DALLAS — The first nine minutes of the Clippers’ third game with James Harden were, in the eyes of coach Tyronn Lue, “a work of art.”…
James Harden could create issues for Kawhi Leonard and Clippers
NEW YORK — Maybe the Clippers can petition the NBA to change its rules so that two balls are in play at the same time. Otherwise,…