NBA free agency winners and losers: the break-up of the Splash Brothers and the Sixers reload
NBA free agency: Paul George reportedly jilts Clippers, joins 76ers on $212m contract
June 2024
Jerry West, inspiration for NBA logo and Los Angeles Lakers legend, dies at 86
West was one of the game’s defining figures, with a career extending more than 60 years as a player, coach, scout, executive and advisor
May 2024
Luka Dončić shines as Mavericks close out Clippers to reach NBA’s last eight
NBA playoff roundup: Celtics blow out Heat to advance as Doncic stars for Mavs
April 2024
‘Man of the people’ Boban Marjanovićic intentionally misses free-throw to win fans fast food
Boban Marjanović bricked two consecutive free throws against the Clippers to hand free chicken sandwiches to the crowd in LA
December 2023
‘The stadium is secondary’: how US sports teams became real-estate speculators
More than ever, franchises are a profit play as owners seek to boost income by building developments where people can live, work, shop, dine, drink and play
November 2023
‘I’m not a system player, I’m a system’: defiant James Harden joins Clippers
The 2018 NBA MVP was officially introduced as a member of the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday afternoon, sounding hurt at times while taking parting shots at his latest former team
October 2023
James Harden ‘ecstatic’ after reported trade from 76ers to Clippers
James Harden’s troubled few months in Philadelphia appear to be over after the 76ers reportedly agreed to trade him to the Los Angeles Clippers
August 2023
Up at 4.45am, head home at 11pm: life as an NBA player trying to break through
Jason Preston could barely get a game in high school, and now he is a member of the LA Clippers. Staying there requires incredible amounts of hard work
July 2023
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Wembanyama’s rival and a team for Vegas: NBA summer league takeaways
The record crowds that flocked to Nevada were treated to lots more than the Victor Wembanyama Show. Our correspondent in the desert empties her notebook
June 2023
Jokić’s genius and Brooks’ folly: 20 things I learned from the NBA playoffs
The NBA postseason remains an eight-week psychodrama of moments, memes and memories. Our writer looks back at her 20 biggest takeaways
April 2023
‘It was spiritual’: Suns finish off Clippers behind Booker’s 47-point masterclass
NBA bubble watch: which teams will seal a playoff spot?
February 2023
Kings outslug Clippers in second-highest scoring game in NBA history
Malik Monk scored a career-high 45 points and Sacramento outlasted the Los Angeles Clippers 176-175 in double overtime on Friday night
January 2023
NBA midseason superlatives: Surprising Kings to Lakers questions
As the All-Star break looms, it’s time to look at the hits and the misses of the season so far
August 2022
NBA All-Star John Wall considered suicide after injury and mother’s death
John Wall said he considered taking his own life when he was dealing with a torn achilles and the deaths of family members
June 2021
Clippers keep NBA title dream alive with Game 5 Western finals win over Suns
Paul George scored 41 points, Reggie Jackson added 23 and the resilient Los Angeles Clippers staved off elimination by beating the Phoenix Suns 116-102
Paul George scores 27 as LA Clippers right ship with Game 3 win over Suns
The Clippers pulled away in a dominant third quarter, beating newly returned Chris Paul and the Suns 106-92 on Thursday night in Game 3
Clips’ Kawhi Leonard out indefinitely with possible ACL injury, report says
Kawhi Leonard is out for Game 5 of the Western Conference semi-finals on Wednesday with an injury that his team reportedly fears could be an ACL tear