Brand optimistic Clippers will be back on track next season

Hardwood Paroxysm found this 4/7/2008 on sports.yahoo.com [flag]

Los Angeles Clippers forward Elton Brand has an opt-out clause on his contract, but he is not expected to exercise that right and is talking in the present and future when it comes to the Clippers, something predecessors such as Danny Manning, Michael Olowakandi, Loy Vaught and Ron Harper never did. "We have another high draft pick, Al Thornton had an amazing rookie year, and ... [link]

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Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 4.7.08
Published 4/7/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
Hey! The D-Leaguers did something right! Ahearn even had a 5-2 Assist to Turnover margin (D-LEAGUE!)! Surely Winderman has to give them their full due without mocking them now...Son of a! It's the end of one line for Eric Snow, and the beginning of another. It's this kind of positive attitude that's really kept Cleveland in the spotlight all these years. Allow me to just say one thing about the Western Conference playoff race... BWAHAHAHAHAHA...There. Now, much like Warriors fans, I feel much better. Rod Thorn's gonna do a lookeeloo before making any decisions. Smart move. And if Diop goes free agent, ...

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