LA Clippers All-Star point guard, Chris Paul, suffered a fractured left index finger in Saturday’s practice in China. Paul is expected to miss Sunday’s preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets. Teammate Austin Rivers, who happens to be head coach Doc Rivers’ son, is sidelined as well after getting five of his bottom teeth knocked out on Friday in practice. Read More »
On July 8, 2015, DeAndre Jordan made the decision to re-sign with the LA Clippers despite giving his word to the Dallas Mavericks. On Friday, during the Clippers media day, Clippers' head coach, Doc Rivers, suggested he's willing to participate in a cage fight against Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban to settle the Jordan contract matter. Read More »
Remember when DeAndre Jordan re-signed with the Clippers despite originally making the decision to sign with the Mavericks? We've recently discovered how this change of mind came to be and apparently, it was all due to a Snapchat with Doc Rivers' son! Read More »
Austin Rivers has been traded to the Los Angeles Clippers: the team run and coached by his father, Doc Rivers. In a three-team NBA trade between the Clippers, Phoenix Suns and Doc Rivers's former team the Boston Celtics - who he won the 2008 NBA championship with - son Austin will join his dad in California, while swingman Reggie Bullock will head to Phoenix, while Shavlick Randolph and combo guard/forward and dread pirate Chris Douglas-Roberts are off to Beantown. It will be the first time in NBA history a father will coach his son. But... the problem is, the Clippers need help on the wing, and just got rid of a wing player to get the not-very-good son of the team's coach and GM instead. Yikes. Read More »