Clippers

'I miss him.' Lakers reunite with Rui Hachimura in first game against Clippers

Thuc Nhi Nguyen — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:05:00 GMT

Rui Hachimura, who signed with the Clippers in the offseason, received a warm welcome from Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic before the Clippers' loss to the Lakers.

Swanson: As the post-Kawhi Leonard era begins, the Clippers owe more to their fans

Mirjam Swanson — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT

The Clippers should do more than drop parking fees and swap out a few Kawhi Leonard jerseys to thank fans for supporting them amid sweeping NBA sanctions.

Darius Garland leads Clippers to big win over Kings

Joaquin Ruiz — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:16:51 GMT

The guard finished with 30 points on 11-for-19 shooting and four assists after a hot start with 16 points on five-for-five shooting in season opener on Wednesday.

Achilles tear abruptly ends Ben Simmons' NBA and Australian national team comebacks

Steve Henson — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:59:12 GMT

Ben Simmons' comeback with the Sacramento Kings abruptly ended when he tore his Achilles, an injury that also threatens his hopes of representing Australia in major tournaments.

Clippers rebuild includes developing young core alongside veterans

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT

With the Kawhi Leonard era over and James Harden departed, a healthy Darius Garland will be running point for a team blending youth with veterans.

Michael Jordan 'Last Dance' jersey sells for $14 million. Only Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey has fetched more

Steve Henson — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:03:47 GMT

A Miami real estate magnate purchased the autographed road jersey, which Jordan wore during Game 2 of the 1988 Finals. The Bulls won the NBA championship that season.

Hot mic catches Sacramento Kings reporters calling Ben Simmons 'cringe' and Zach LaVine 'hella fine'

Steve Henson — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:50:06 GMT

A livestream of the Sacramento Kings' media day caught reporters making personal remarks about guards Ben Simmons and Zach LaVine between interviews.

At media day, Clippers begin with an apology, then look to the future

Joaquin Ruiz — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:31:29 GMT

Clippers try to turn the page on the Kawhi Leonard debacle by offering an apology to fans, then a look at the new team.

Cooper Flagg trading card with game-worn debut patch sparks auction frenzy, sells for $8.04 million

Steve Henson — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:27:25 GMT

Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg's card is now the third-most expensive NBA card and fifth-highest sports card, surpassing Flagg's previous best by 20 times.

Swanson: Clippers avoid a death penalty with Kawhi Leonard trade, but only if they clean house

Mirjam Swanson — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:48:52 GMT

The Kawhi Leonard trade will help the Clippers in the wake of the NBA's penalties, but the team needs to part ways with Lawrence Frank to start the recovery.

Steve Ballmer's apology, acceptance of NBA penalties gives Clippers a path forward

Kevin Baxter — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:35:46 GMT

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his staff spent 12 months denying they did anything wrong. Accepting NBA penalties gives the Clippers a path forward.

Steve Ballmer apologizes to fans, says Clippers will comply with NBA sanctions

Iliana Limón Romero — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 03:53:20 GMT

After initially vowing to fight NBA sanctions, Clippers owner Steve Ballmer announced Sunday the team will comply with the league ruling.

Swanson: Kawhi Leonard is a Hall of Fame scam artist who deserves Clippers fans' boos

Mirjam Swanson — Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT

The Clippers were easy marks when Kawhi Leonard was a free agent, and he took advantage of them. The NBA has now throttled the team with sanctions.

Read the NBA's investigation of the Clippers, Steve Ballmer, Kawhi Leonard

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 21:41:36 GMT

Here is the NBA's investigation into allegations the Los Angeles Clippers the team circumvented the league's Collective Bargaining Agreement.

NBA hammers Clippers, Steve Ballmer and Kawhi Leonard following investigation

Steve Henson, Mirjam Swanson — Wed, 2 Sep 2026 20:53:48 GMT

The NBA handed down sweeping penalties to the Clippers, owner Steve Ballmer, team executives and star Kawhi Leonard following an investigation.

Mark Walter flipped the Lakers for a record price. Did Bob Iger and Josh Kushner overpay?

Steve Henson — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Analysts are split on whether Josh Kushner and Bob Iger overpaid for the Lakers when they agreed on a price of $12.5 billion for the iconic NBA team.

NBA, Clippers clash over progress in Kawhi Leonard salary-cap circumvention investigation

Steve Henson — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:13:31 GMT

An NBA investigation into whether the Clippers used sponsor deals to circumvent the salary cap and pay Kawhi Leonard millions has reached a key discussion stage.

Sound familiar? Kawhi Leonard tied to a secret sponsorship deal with Intuit Dome scoreboard maker

Steve Henson — Fri, 7 Aug 2026 15:41:07 GMT

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard held a secret multi-million endorsement deal with Intuit Dome scoreboard maker Daktronics with no evidence of work performed.

Valkryies coach counters Sophie Cunningham on trans athletes: 'Sports is about belonging'

Chuck Schilken — Mon, 3 Aug 2026 19:25:33 GMT

Valkryies coach Natalie Nakase on Sunday addressed Sophie Cunningham's stance about trans athletes in women's sports with reporters. Caitlin Clark mostly avoided doing so.