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1 hr ago | LA Daily News

Vincent Bonsignore: Can Clippers pick up the pieces and keep Chris Paul happy?

All that's left now for the Clippers is to convince Chris Paul they are truly committed to going the distance to win a championship, hire a new coach, sooth the feelings of young center DeAndre Jordan and make up with Blake Griffin, who was all but offered up to the Lakers on a silver platter for Dwight Howard.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Chris Paul, NBA Players, DeAndre Jordan, Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic

5 hrs ago | They Husky Haul

Washington Huskies Basketball Alumni Game Preview: Wings

Apr 14, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Justin Holiday drives against Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Chris Quinn during the fourth quarter at the Wells Fargo Center.

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Related Topix: Isaiah Thomas, Justin Holiday, Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Quincy Pondexter, NBA Players

9 hrs ago | BleacherReport

NBA Trade Rumors: Breaking Down Likelihood of Potential Deals

The NBA rumors landscape is typically all draft hype at this point in the year, but of course, the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics have other ideas.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic, Dallas Mavericks, Chris Paul, NBA Players

13 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Power Ranking Every Toronto Raptors Player Still on Roster

One of the major factors the Toronto Raptors have going for them is the roster continuity they'll have heading into the 2013-14 NBA season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Raptors, NBA Basketball, Kyle Lowry, Jose Calderon, NBA Players, Houston Rockets, Alan Anderson, Aaron Gray, Andrea Bargnani

Mon Jun 17, 2013

BleacherReport

Lakers Trade Rumors: Dwight Howard Reportedly Won't Be Dealt in Sign-and-Trade

The Los Angeles Clippers ' dream of pairing Chris Paul and Dwight Howard via a sign-and-trade deal is all but dead.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Clippers, Chris Paul

BleacherReport

Breaking Down Chris Paul's Most Realistic Potential Destinations

The 2013 NBA period of free agency is mere weeks away, as the July 1 deadline is rapidly approaching.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, Chris Paul, NBA Players, Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder

BleacherReport

Why Doc Rivers Potentially Leaving Celtics for Clippers is So Fascinating

It's sensible in that Rivers has had misgivings about staying on in Boston even before he signed a new five-year deal in 2011, and he has plenty more reasons these days to wonder if his influence has gone stale compared to the difference he could make with Chris Paul and Blake Griffin.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, NBA Players, Boston Celtics, Rajon Rondo, Kevin Garnett

BleacherReport

Who's the Better NBA Franchise Centerpiece, Blake Griffin or Dwight Howard?

Griffin is the marketable young Clippers dunk artist, a 24-year-old who is seeing team success but is stagnant in production after just three seasons.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Blake Griffin, NBA Players, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Chris Paul

The Orlando Sentinel

Clippers-Celtics deal affects Magic

Cleveland: Nerlens Noel, Kentucky The buzz: Noel, a gifted shot-blocker, is the most impactful, most talented player in the draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Dallas Mavericks, Chris Paul, Caron Butler, DeAndre Jordan, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Eric Bledsoe

BleacherReport

Pros and Cons of Each Most-Hyped NBA Draft Candidate for Sacramento Kings

All NBA drafts are not created equal. Some drafts are better than others, and unfortunately for the Sacramento Kings , and the league's other lottery teams, this year's draft projects to be one of the weakest in recent memory.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, Tyreke Evans, NBA Players, Jimmer Fredette, Marcus Thornton, Isaiah Thomas, DeMarcus Cousins

Sun Jun 16, 2013

BleacherReport

LA Clippers Ideal Pitch To Convince Chris Paul To Re-Sign

Armed with ample cap space, a handful of trade assets and an ambition to win that only showed up a couple of years ago, the Los Angeles Clippers have a number of avenues through which they can convince Chris Paul - franchise cornerstone and unrestricted free agent - to sign a new contract with the team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Chris Paul, NBA Players, Dallas Mavericks, Caron Butler, Blake Griffin

Rant Sports

New York Knicks Rumors: Does Team Have The Audacity To Fire Mike Woodson For George Karl?

With head coach George Karl surprisingly fired from the Denver Nuggets only after winning the coach of the year award, and with the Brooklyn Nets shocking hire of Jason Kidd , only days after announcing his retirement from the game as a player, over Karl, would the New York Knicks have any interest? I bring this up because local New York radio ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Players, Los Angeles Clippers, Chris Paul

International Business Times

NBA Trade Rumors: Clippers, Pacers, Magic Engaged In Trade Talks?...

L.A. could be flexing their guns to show point guard Chris Paul they aim to be championship contenders, and have been linked to several teams over the last two days.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Indiana Pacers, Portland Trail Blazers, Atlanta Hawks, Chris Paul, Jamal Crawford, DeAndre Jordan, NBA Players, Eric Bledsoe

Soaring Down South

NBA Rumors: Chris Paul and Dwight Howard Texting About Joining Atlanta Hawks

Rumors have started to swell over the past week regarding the possibility of the Atlanta Hawks landing superstar duo Chris Paul and Dwight Howard in what would be the biggest free agent coup since the Miami Heat assembled The Big Three.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Atlanta Hawks, Chris Paul, NBA Players, Lou Williams, John Jenkins, Philadelphia 76ers, Al Horford

BleacherReport

Play Keep or Cut With Each of the Golden State Warriors' Free Agents

The widely held perception of the Golden State Warriors is that they need to keep their core intact in order to keep playing at the same level they were last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Golden State Warriors, NBA Basketball, Sacramento Kings, David Lee, Indiana Pacers, Harrison Barnes, Brandon Rush, NBA Players, Jeremy Tyler, Carl Landry

Fully Clips

NBA Trade Rumor: Clippers Eying Dwight Howard?

Apr 7, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers hold up large cutout heads of players Dwight Howard and Blake Griffin at the Staples Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, Blake Griffin, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Eric Bledsoe, Chris Paul

Sat Jun 15, 2013

A Royal Pain

Pete D'alessandro: What Does New Kings GM Bring to the Table?

Well, the Kings have finally hired a General Manager, and overall, it appears to be a pretty solid choice.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, Indiana Pacers, David West, NBA Players, San Antonio Spurs, George Hill

Contra Costa Times

Former Louisville guard Peyton Siva works out for Golden State Warriors

A big reason why former Louisville guard Peyton Siva was looking forward to Saturday's predraft workout at the Warriors practice facility was the chance to play in front of another Rick Pitino disciple in Mark Jackson.

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Related Topix: Sports, Golden State Warriors, NBA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, Toronto Raptors, Jarrett Jack, NCAA Sports, NBA Players, University of Louisville NCAA, Louisville Cardinals NCAA Basketball, Peyton Siva, Mark Jackson

Blue Man Hoop

NBA: Power Ranking The 10 Youngest Teams

Mar 02, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes celebrates with guard Stephen Curry during the first quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Golden State Warriors, NBA Basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets

BleacherReport

How NBA Coaching Carousel Will Impact Offseason Moves

The 2013 NBA offseason features a wildly-spinning coaching carousel that's sure to influence the rest of the summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Denver Nuggets, Boston Celtics, Chris Paul, NBA Players, Paul Pierce