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Los Angeles Clippers – Defense is Still a Huge Problem
All the talk of being one of the favorites in the Western Conference went to the heads of some Los Angeles Clippers players, who looked a lot less special and impressive, especially on defense, which was the team’s Achilles heel last season as well.
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Lakers vs Clippers – Nick Young the Only One Who Cares
NBA preseason means a time for change and new beginnings. One of those is Doc Rivers, trying to continue the growth of the Los Angeles Clippers over the last two years, covering up the Los Angeles Lakers’ championship banners and retired uniforms during his team’s home games. Apparently, even if the someone on their crosstown rivals is insulted or angry about the matter, only Nick Young seems to care enough to sound off about it.
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Los Angeles Clippers – Paul Takes Preseason Seriously
It’s hard to say what Doc Rivers was thinking as he let Chris Paul and Blake Griffin play for over 40 minutes in a preseason, but it did get out the best from his point guard, delivering a performance in overtime for the Los Angeles Clippers that’s rarely seen by a proven star in a meaningless game.
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No More Lob City For Blake Griffin & Los Angeles Clippers
Even though it’s been quite a while since the Los Angeles Clippers were only identified by dunking and playing high flying basketball epitomized by Blake Griffin connecting with Chris Paul and getting the nickname ‘Lob City,’ there’s a good chance that with Doc Rivers now coaching the team, those days are over.
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Doc Rivers Admits He Screwed the Boston Celtics
There are two villains in the fall of the Boston Celtics over the last season from Conference finalists to one of the worst teams in the NBA: Doc Rivers and Rajon Rondo, each making things worse in his own way.
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On Paul Pierce Being Angry at the Boston Celtics
Instead of finishing his career with the only team he’s ever played for, the Boston Celtics, Paul Pierce was traded, along with Paul Pierce and Jason Terry, to the Brooklyn Nets, which does promise him winning more games next season, but also leaves him quite disappointed with the franchise he thought he’d be with for life.
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Boston Celtics to Los Angeles Clippers – Doc Rivers Made the Right Choice the Wrong Way
NBA players & head coaches care about what people say & think about them. Doc Rivers is trying to make like his breakup with the Boston Celtics was about the team moving on from him, but there’s no doubt that the move to the Los Angeles Clippers came all from him, no matter how much he tries to hide it.
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On Doc Rivers Being a Traitor, Something LeBron James & Ray Allen Aren’t
The general perception and memory of certain moments in history is made by the media’s angle of events. LeBron James will forever be a traitor to some for leaving, as a free agent, from Cleveland to Miami, while in Boston’s eyes, Ray Allen is a traitor. So how will the Celtics view Doc Rivers, who made his move mid-contract, demanding to leave and join the Clippers?
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NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics Should Have Traded Rajon Rondo
Everything looks clearer in hindsight, but due to the developments in the Doc Rivers – Rajon Rondo front, it looks more and more like one big mistake by the Boston Celtics to decide Rajon Rondo is the man of the future, which also cost them Ray Allen bolting to the Miami Heat, winning an NBA title with the C’s current biggest rivals.
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NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Clippers Still Have a Deal
It’s been quite a back and forth saga between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Boston Celtics regarding the big trade they want to pull off, involving DeAndre Jordan and two first-round draft picks going one way, while Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett head the other. As of now, the deal is still alive, but with a few more obstacles in its way.