Paul George – ‘Irritating’ to see Clippers derailed by accidents

PHOENIX — Hours earlier than the LA Clippers tried to maintain their season alive with out their two franchise stars in Sport 5, Paul George mentioned it has been “tremendous irritating” to see one other Clippers season marred by accidents. Chatting with reporters for the primary time since spraining his proper knee on March 21, … Read more

Clippers rule out Kawhi Leonard (knee) for Sport 5 vs. Suns

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — The LA Clippers will attempt to hold their season alive with out Kawhi Leonard and Paul George in Sport 5 towards the Phoenix Suns. The Clippers dominated out each of their franchise stars on Monday forward of Tuesday’s sport at Phoenix. The Suns lead the Clippers 3-1 and might clinch the … Read more

‘Resilient’ Westbrook impresses Suns as Clippers drop Sport 4

LOS ANGELES — Russell Westbrook took an inbound go alongside the baseline, squared up and stared at Kevin Durant earlier than attacking and scoring a hard-earned driving layup on the Phoenix Suns star. Westbrook did the whole lot he might for the LA Clippers within the fourth quarter, scoring 14 of his 37 factors within … Read more

Suns experience Chris Paul’s sturdy 4th to Recreation 4 win over Clippers

LOS ANGELES — Chris Paul took a seat subsequent to Kevin Durant after the Phoenix Suns grabbed a commanding 3-1 collection lead over the LA Clippers on Saturday afternoon with a 112-100 win at Crypto.com Area and took inventory of his new place within the NBA panorama. “I’ve by no means performed with this a … Read more

Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard to stay out for Recreation 4 vs. Grizzlies

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — The LA Clippers will not have star ahead Kawhi Leonard for a second straight sport due to a proper knee sprain. The group dominated Leonard out for Saturday’s Recreation 4 in opposition to the Phoenix Suns at Crypto.com Area. All-Star ahead Paul George additionally stays out with a proper knee sprain. … Read more

Kawhi Leonard’s harm ‘very deflating,’ Clippers’ Ty Lue says

LOS ANGELES — The LA Clippers went from believing they will beat the Phoenix Suns to now questioning if they’ll have Kawhi Leonard again in some unspecified time in the future within the best-of-seven collection. Leonard was dominated out earlier than Sport 3 with a sprained proper knee, which he aggravated on the finish of … Read more

Devin Booker feasts on Clippers’ protection, has 45 in Suns’ win

LOS ANGELES — Devin Booker has been scorer since he got here into the league in 2016. However he has taken it to a different degree since Kevin Durant joined the Phoenix Suns in February. Booker scored a game-high 45 factors on a blistering 18-for-29 capturing (62 p.c) within the Suns’ 129-124 victory over the … Read more

Devin Booker, Suns take Recreation 2 in opposition to Clippers to tug even

PHOENIX — LA Clippers coach Ty Lue got here into this collection with a plan to confuse, frustrate and unbalance a Phoenix Suns staff inexperienced enjoying along with endless defensive scheme modifications. With zone, double groups from each angle, rapid-fire matchup switches and different varied wrinkles, Lue’s technique was working. The Clippers took Recreation 1, … Read more

Clippers’ Plumlee, Hyland ‘labored it out’ after dustup, Lue says

The LA Clippers wanted every thing they needed to beat the Phoenix Suns to safe the fifth seed within the Western Convention playoffs, together with overcoming a short heated disagreement on the bench between Mason Plumlee and Bones Hyland in between the third and fourth quarters. On the finish of the third quarter of the … Read more

Kawhi Leonard performs whole 2nd half as Clippers finest Lakers

LOS ANGELES — Russell Westbrook began the evening off with a bang in opposition to his former group, however it was Kawhi Leonard who secured yet one more Clippers win over the Los Angeles Lakers by doing one thing he hasn’t accomplished in a decade. Within the largest sport of the season for the Clippers, … Read more