Stephen Curry scores 45, Warriors hold off Clippers 115-113
— Stephen Curry raised his arms, waved to acknowledge the adoring fans as shot after shot dropped through the net and screamed in celebration — no trash about it.
2022 Schedule
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2022 Schedule
0-1, 3rd in Pacific
Steph Curry, Warriors hold off Clippers in the 4th (1:24)
Paul George brings Clippers back with 22-point first half (1:20)
Four roadblocks these NBA title contenders will have to overcome
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Ibaka (back) to miss Clippers' opener at Warriors
Though 32-year-old veteran Serge Ibaka recently progressed to full 5-on-5 drills during practice, he will not be available when the Clippers open the season Thursday against the Warriors.
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Rondo lobs to AD for pair of alley-oops in 1st quarter (0:36)
Clips' Mann agrees to 2-year, $22M extension
LA Clippers guard Terance Mann, who averaged 7.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists, has agreed to a two-year, $22 million contract extension.
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Keon Johnson, KAT put on electrifying dunk contest (0:21)
Luka and KP display their connection with transition jam (0:18)
The disruptors: Who, and what, could change the course of the 2021-22 season
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LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Benny the Bull and Lil Penny highlight hoop fans' stroll down 'NBA Lane'
The NBA's 75th anniversary tips off with a star-studded nod to its rich history
Sources: Clips' Preston to miss significant time
Clippers rookie point guard Jason Preston suffered a right foot injury prior to the start of training camp and is expected to miss a large part of the season after having surgery, sources told ESPN.
Staples: Own vax rules unchanged by L.A. order
In the wake of the Los Angeles ordinance, Staples Center said it "will continue to follow the protocols" that require guests to show proof of being fully vaccinated or a negative COVID-19 test.
Why Stephen A. sees the Clippers falling off a little (1:09)
'Holy Moses!' Moses Wright goes spin cycle for monster jam (0:24)
NBA preseason: The latest injury updates on Klay, Zion and Kawhi
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Clippers video assistant killed in car accident
The Clippers are mourning the death of video assistant Assane Drame, had just worked earlier Monday at the team's media day.
HR 2: Have Things Changed?
There is a report out that Russell Westbrook wanted to come to LA but not to the Clippers. Sliwa thinks the stigma behind players not wanted to play for the Clippers is still alive. Plus, the fellas are very encouraged that the Lakers are thinking about one thing for this season: NBA Championship. Then, "Fact Or Cap" with the greatest Halloween villian and LeBron's water drinking habit. And, is Shohei Othani already fed up with the Angels?
Kawhi: Hope for '21-22 return factored into deal
Kawhi Leonard said part of the reason why he signed a max deal to stay with the Clippers instead of opting for a shorter deal that could lead to a more lucrative contract is that he hopes to return and play this season.
NBA Power Rankings: Nets, Lakers and other preseason favorites
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Clippers unsure of time frame for Kawhi's return
Lawrence Frank, president of basketball operations for the Clippers, says "no one knows" when Kawhi Leonard will be able to return from the ACL injury he suffered last season.
HR 2: Pretty Big Drop
Last year, Anthony Davis was #2 on ESPN's Top 100 NBA Players, this year he is #9. What happened? Why the big drop? Travis and Sliwa answered the questions. Also, Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer is still talking smack about "taking LA" with his new Intuit Dome. Plus, UFC President Dana White called in to talk about who is UFC's real competition and the Diaz brothers.
Steve Ballmer excited for new era for the Clippers in Intuit Dome (3:36)
2021-22 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W2 |
| Sacramento | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
| LA Lakers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Phoenix | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
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2021-22 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game113.0Tied-15th
Rebounds Per Game38.029th
Assists Per Game24.0Tied-15th
Injuries
2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(25) | Quentin Grimes | SG | Houston |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 25 | .653 |
| 2019-20 | 49 | 23 | .681 |
| 2018-19 | 48 | 34 | .585 |
| 2017-18 | 42 | 40 | .512 |