We said this before the season and we said it before the start of the playoffs — the fate of the Clippers really hinged on two things: 1) Playing good defense (they allowed the Grizzlies more than 100 ...

Speaking after Tuesday's 103-93 loss at Staples Center, which has the Clippers on the brink of elimination heading into Game 6, Del Negro made it clear that Jordan needs to step up, as Phil Collin ...

That's why, Del Negro explained, he limited Jordan to just 17 minutes in the leveler, leaning more heavily on backup big man Lamar Odom and larger doses of small-ball lineups featuring reserve ...