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…
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 rally falls short during loss to the Pelicans
The Clippers’ comeback came out of the blue. It turned out to be too good to be true. Trailing by 21 points Friday on their…
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’ 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 to play Harden off ball when alongside Westbrook
NEW YORK — James Harden sat in a chair with a microphone in his hand, a smile on his face and his mood even brighter when…
James Harden looked ‘really good’ in workout with Clippers
James Harden looked “really good” in his first workout with the Clippers on Wednesday, a scrimmage with the team’s younger players and assistants, coach Tyronn…
Cam Reddish’s defense, and other Laker takeaways from win
He’s entering his fifth season in the NBA and he’s yet to find his niche. His new coach, Darvin Ham of the Lakers, says “it’s…
Scouts, executives split on James Harden’s trade to Clippers
NBA trades are graded on a sliding scale. Some are chess moves made with an eye on a team’s five-year plan. Judgment comes quicker for…
How Victor Wembanyama gave Clippers a glimpse of NBA’s future
As Tyronn Lue finished his postgame news conference on Sunday night, he voiced a concern that was also likely on the minds of other NBA…
Russell Westbrook was ‘absolutely’ willing to play for Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY — The mention of Russell Westbrook’s name during pregame introductions Friday evening was met by boos throughout a packed Delta Center. Inside the…
How Russell Westbrook set the tone in Clippers season-opening win
When Russell Westbrook was picked up by the Clippers in February, his temperament changed. He was calmer. He was more philosophical. When Westbrook opened his…
Paul George and Clippers beat Trail Blazers in season opener
It was only the first game, against an opponent seemingly bound for a high pick in next June’s draft, but for the Clippers, Wednesday produced…