Blake Griffin

Verizon to offer free Wi-Fi at Staples Center, Nokia Plaza

2013-05-16 09:00:00

Going to a large sporting event usually means you won't have Internet connection until you leave the stadium, but Los Angeles' Staples Center will no longer have that problem. The arena, which is home to the Lakers, Clippers and the Kings, has been...

Kobe Bryant is highest-paid athlete in L.A.

2013-05-15 18:05:00

Kobe Bryant is Los Angeles' highest-paid athlete, followed by a couple of Dodgers who fans might say haven't earned their money, in a list compiled annually by Sports Illustrated. Bryant was fourth nationally in rankings that combine estimates for...

Beyond Chris Paul: Clippers' roster decisions for 2013-14 season

2013-05-04 18:00:00

Though the primary focus for the Clippers will be on re-signing Chris Paul and on whether the team keeps or releases Coach Vinny Del Negro, L.A. has other roster decisions to make as well. The players came in Saturday for their exit interviews with...

Clippers must turn tide in Memphis or be washed out of playoffs

2013-05-03 00:00:00

addCustomPlayer('u973rd2gy8v61owvw7s1z8juu', '', '', 600, 418, 'perfu973rd2gy8v61owvw7s1z8juu', 'eplayer15'); Win or go home. It's the slogan for the NBA during the playoffs and it now applies to the Clippers. The reeling Clippers must beat the...

In this NBA, it's brawn over brains and muscle that matters

2013-05-06 19:33:00

It is always easier to be critical when you don't have a dog in the fight, so let's go ahead. The NBA playoffs are in full swing. If we think hard, we in Los Angeles can remember what that's like. People flying purple flags out car windows. The Clippers...

Clippers want Chris Paul back, but what about Vinny Del Negro?

2013-05-07 05:05:00

Gary Sacks, the Clippers' vice president of basketball operations, said Monday he feels "very confident" that Chris Paul will sign a five-year, $107.3-million contract extension this summer to remain with the team. Not surprisingly, Vinny Del Negro also...

Bayern Munich rolls into Champions League final

2013-05-02 00:00:00

The Champions League final will feature two German teams for the first time after visiting Bayern Munich completed a surprising 7-0 rout of Barcelona. Playing with a big cushion after a 4-0 win in the first leg at home last week, Bayern beat Barcelona,...

Blake Griffin remains game-time decision; Chris Paul to play

2013-05-03 11:06:00

Blake Griffin walked past the media after the Clippers’ shoot-around without talking about his sprained right ankle that has left his status uncertain for Friday night’s Game 6 against the Memphis Grizzlies. Clippers Coach Vinny Del Negro...

Chris Paul maintains the Clippers can win in Memphis

2013-05-01 13:49:00

After losing Game 5 of their first-round playoff series to the Grizzlies at home on Tuesday, the Clippers are forced to play at Memphis on Friday in an elimination game. When Chris Paul was asked whether he thinks the Clippers can win in hostile...

Blake Griffin is game-time decision; Chris Paul has bruised thumb

2013-05-01 13:03:00

Blake Griffin got an X-ray after Game 5 on Tuesday night that was negative and got an MRI on his sprained right ankle Wednesday. The team was waiting for the results. The Clippers are saying that Griffin is listed as a game-time decision for Game 6 of...

Blake Griffin on ankle sprain: 'I've never had one this bad before'

2013-05-01 07:03:00

Blake Griffin has a sprain of his right ankle and is listed as day-to-day for Friday's Game 6 in the Clippers' playoff series against Memphis. Griffin, who sustained the injury during Monday's practice after landing on Lamar Odom's foot while attempting...

Clippers look to rebound in Game 3

2013-04-26 20:55:00

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In the Clippers' eyes, there's only one way to slow down the backboard-attacking Memphis Grizzlies. "Everybody has to rebound," Clippers center DeAndre Jordan said. That's what helped the Clippers win Games 1 and 2 of the...

MEMPHIS, TN - MAY 3: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers looks on against the Memphis Grizzlies during Game Six of the Western Conference Quarterfinals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum on May 3, 2013 in Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis won 118-105 to close out the series.

2013-05-03 23:37:00

The Clippers face the Marc Gasol (33), Mike Conley (right) and the Grizzlies in a must-win Game 6 on Thursday night in Memphis and power forward Blake Griffin (center), their most physical player, will be a game-time decision because of a sprained ankle.

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Clippers power forward Blake Grifin drives to the basket against Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph in the first half Saturday afternoon.

2013-04-27 00:00:00