Lakers defeat Clippers and end their four-game losing streak
After their loss to Memphis on Friday, Lakers coach Darvin Ham spoke with a raised voice as he chided people for being too short-sighted about…
How Kawhi Leonard’s resurgence sparked Clippers hot stretch
Three weeks before the Clippers began their December transformation into the NBA’s hottest team, they were leaving Dallas as perhaps its most ill-fitting. Their stars…
Kawhi Leonard scores 36 points on 16 shots as Clippers win 7th in a row
Five weeks and 19 games ago when James Harden made his Clippers debut in New York, he joined a roster that was a collection of…
Clippers beat Stephen Curry and Warriors for 6th straight win
For the past five weeks as the Clippers swung from the extremes of six consecutive losses to five straight victories, and hitting every point on…
Clippers winning streak at season-high five in rout of Kings
The Clippers are starting to find their stride , and the talented threesome of Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and James Harden are more in tune…
Kawhi Leonard’s 41 points lead Clippers past Jazz in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 41 points and the Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 117-103 on Friday night to end an 11-game…
Clippers return to .500 by rallying to beat Denver Nuggets
One-quarter of the way through the Clippers’ season, taking stock of the team is like looking into a funhouse mirror — each glance revealing something…
Paul George’s three-pointer lifts Clippers past the Warriors
Between Thursday’s road loss to Golden State, and Saturday’s rematch in Los Angeles, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue asked James Harden to change the way he…
Clippers come up short against Stephen Curry and Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO — The Clippers avoided a hit to their rotation when Norman Powell played Thursday night despite suffering a knee contusion one night earlier in…
Everything comes together for Clippers in rout of Kings
SACRAMENTO — Bookmark the box score for reference. Mark the date and time for posterity. And clip the video for visual proof. On Wednesday night, one…
Reggie Jackson and short-handed Nuggets surge to beat Clippers
The Denver Nuggets on Monday were without the three indispensable cogs of last season’s championship run. Somehow the Clippers, despite playing at full strength, were…
Clippers hold off Spurs rally amid boos, extend win streak
SAN ANTONIO — During their first six games together, all losses, the new-look Clippers were crushed. In their last three, all wins, they at last looked…
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 guard Russell Westbrook says his goals haven’t changed
SAN ANTONIO — Two games into Russell Westbrook’s role change, the Clippers starting point guard-turned-reserve said although he was “actually not sure” if his job description…
Clippers’ comeback comes up just short in loss to Denver Nuggets
DENVER — The Clippers are not without conviction they will turn around their season. They are, however, still without a victory to show for their roster-altering…
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…
Clippers drop fifth in a row with loss to the Grizzlies
Winless for nearly two weeks and trailing by 11 points entering the fourth quarter Sunday against Memphis, the comeback the Clippers desperately needed finally found…
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,…
Clippers can’t keep pace with Knicks in James Harden’s debut
NEW YORK — James Harden had a solid effort in his Clippers debut Monday after being acquired from the Philadelphia 76ers last week. But even with…