Tag Archives: LA Clippers

Top Ten Reasons Why the Lakers Will Suck This Season

Posted on December 17, 2011 by theHoundDawg

10. For the first time since the opening of Staples and the sharing of one arena by the Lakers and Clippers, it is the Clippers who will be the more exciting and interesting, and perhaps better, team, and the Lakers … Continue reading →

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Clippers Waive White Flag, Give Up the Ship for Paul

Posted on December 14, 2011 by theHoundDawg

The Clippers have now made the deal the Lakers could not, shipping 4/5 of an excellent starting five to the Hornets for the physically questionable Chris Paul. The combination of Paul and Blake Griffin will make the Clippers not only … Continue reading →

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NBA Trades Made and Not Made – Points Guards Pack Your Bags

Posted on February 25, 2011 by theHoundDawg

This week’s trade flurry has shaken up the NBA West and made the occupation of point guard the favorite of real estate agents across the country. First, what did NOT happen: The Lakers did NOT trade Andrew Bynum, a good … Continue reading →

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Three Hours to Havoc

Posted on June 30, 2010 by theHoundDawg

Three hours to go until havoc time – get those checkbooks ready! Since we last met, Doc Rivers has learned that his family doesn’t want him home too much of the time, so he is re-upping with Boston, which could … Continue reading →

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Bruins and Clippers Both Getting it Together

Posted on February 7, 2009 by theHoundDawg

Since losing two of three games in late January, including an embarrassing meltdown against Washington, the Bruins have played with an intensity they had not shown this season, and fueled by the best play ever from Alfred Aboya and Nikola … Continue reading →

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Clippers Find a Bandaid or Two – Win a Game

Posted on February 6, 2009 by theHoundDawg

All it took was a bandaid and a couple of ice packs, and the Clippers won a game. Actually, after weeks of suffering with the heart of the team on the sideline, today meant the return of Zack Randolph, on … Continue reading →

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Injuries Are Hand Grenade to NBA Order

Posted on February 3, 2009 by theHoundDawg

In what seems like one fell swoop, the NBA landscape has had a dramatic overhaul, due to an incredible spate of injuries over only a couple of days. The Lakers have battled much of the season to overcome injuries to … Continue reading →

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Injury Redux – The Clipper Rx Express

Posted on January 7, 2009 by theHoundDawg

After writing about how three injuries could hurt the great Laker season, a few words also seem apropos regarding the fact that the Clippers had been playing much better until they were hit with what seems like an annual blitz … Continue reading →

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Politics Over (Almost) – Back to the NBA

Posted on November 5, 2008 by theHoundDawg

Longtime NBA star Kevin Johnson has been elected Mayor of Sacramento, Ca. This was an interesting race, full of scandal and intrigue. Johnson made headlines with “Luis the Security Guard”, after a long-time city employee was fired for giving Johnson … Continue reading →

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A Little About Last Night in the NBA

Posted on October 30, 2008 by theHoundDawg

It has only been two games and they have yet to play a team that reasonably expects to make the playoffs, but you have to be totally amazed by the play of the Lakers. 710 ESPN’s Steve Mason has caused … Continue reading →

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