http://sportsblogs.org/entries.php?team_id=86&date=2008-07-06&start=0 Sports Blogs :: Los Angeles Clippers Daily Entries en-us is always cheerleader audition time. The auditions are closed, but I'm definitely looking forward to seeing the new dancers. After all, who else makes the losses tolerable? When I buy a ticket to a game, THEY are the ones that ensure without fail that I get something for my money. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261917&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 Writing for The Register, Art Thompson III asks "How does a team (the LA Clippers) go from falling a game short of the conference finals to falling into the abyss the next year, with basically the same players? http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261918&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 The Los Angeles Clippers slaughtered the Denver nuggets in the first round of the Playoffs. We have not advanced to the second round of the NBA Playoffs in over 25 years and now we are facing the Phoenix Suns and MVP Steve Nash. It is going to take some great defense to dominate the Suns and we can only hope the Clippers are up for the job. Go Clippers! http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261919&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 The Los Angeles Clippers have had a pretty good season and and have secured a playoff berth. The Lakers beat us this weekend 100-83, but they are the ones scrambling to get into the playoffs. Even if Kobe Bryant can lead his team into post-season play, the Lakers won’t get far counting on the strength of a single player against the best squads in the NBA. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261920&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 I am bummed that the Los Angeles Clippers aren’t playing tonight. I am making a nice dinner and a few friends are coming over to play poker. Somehow poker just isn’t the same without a game playing in the background. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261921&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 The Los Angeles Clippers were defeated by the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday, ending a four game winning-streak. Their 29-18 record reflects the Clippers recent shift to a very aggressive offense and tight defense. Sam Cassell believes this team has a chance to do something special this season and he helps his teammates keep that in mind. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261922&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 A new debate has aroused my thoughts, a debate that will probably continue for ages to come. The question being; who is better Shaquille O’Neal or Wilt Chamberlin? Now before anyone decides to answer this question, one should take time to think about it. To think about all the factors that comes into play. Considering it was two different eras and two different styles. It is almost like comparing Joe Montana to Brett Favre, ... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261923&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 - from the official site of the LA Clippers The Clippers worked out forwards Charlie Villanueva and Mindaugus Katelynas along with guards Larry O’Bannon and Earnest Shelton Tuesday morning at the team’s practice facility. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261924&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 The Clippers have had a workout session with a couple of top candidates in this year’s upcoming draft. The Clippers hosted forwards Sean Banks, David Lee and Wayne Simien along with guard Donnell Taylor. Wayne Simien is one of the top prospects in this year’s draft. Coming from Kansas, Simien has already thoroughly established himself on the collegiate level. Simien assisted Kansas to the Final Four in 2003. Last season, he was able to keep a 2... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261925&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 - from NBA.com The National Basketball Association announced today that 108 players, including 73 college and high school players and 35 international players, have filed as early entry candidates for NBA Draft 2005. Underclassmen and international players wishing to renounce their remaining intercollegiate eligibility and enter NBA Draft 2005 were required to submit a letter to the NB... http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261926&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 Corey Maggette was recently put on the injury list for torn ligament in his left wrist. Maggette’s average for points per game has been 22.1. He had his NBA debut in 1999 when he came from the wildly acclaimed Duke to join the ranks of the Orlando Magic. Maggete has been with the Clippers since. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261927&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46 Many coaches are getting together to try to find future draft picks. Possible veteran players and new incoming players of the EuroLeague are under consideration now as the season also is coming to a close. "It's about talent," Clipper Coach Mike Dunleavy said. "We're here to see players." This gives the team’s a chance to find scouts early on and this would be great for the Clippers if there are potentials. http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1261928&src=rss 2008-07-06T00:03:46