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Griffin injury won't keep Clippers down
Clippers president Andy Roeser was walking quietly through the halls of Staples Center before Tuesday night's season opener against the Lakers. In case you were wondering, his chin was up and there were no visible signs of distress. On Monday, the team's prized rookie, Blake Griffin, was ...
More Thoughts on Blake Griffin
clipperblog.com — From my TrueHoop post on the subject: With all the athletic superlatives being thrown Blake Griffin’s way... since his explosive Summer League debut in July, it’s easy to miss what he represents most profoundly to fans of the Los Angeles ... (more) More Thoughts on Blake Griffin
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LA Clippers Preview
celticsblog.com — More photos » by Damian Dovarganes - AP Will the curse of the Clippers claim another victim?... Browse more photos » The Los Angeles Clippers - Season Preview - Clips ... (more) LA Clippers Preview
Top pick Griffin could miss up to six weeks
Top pick Griffin could miss up to six weeks
hittheboards.com — Per Lisa Dillman of the Los Angeles Times , Clippers rookie Blake Griffin, the top overall pick... in this year's NBA Draft, has a stress fracture in his left kneecap. Griffin broke his kneecap on this dunk against the New Orleans Hornets on Friday: Coach Mike Dunleavy said: " There's ... (more) Top pick Griffin could miss up to six weeks
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First Cup: Wednesday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Ramona Shelburne of the Los Angeles Daily News: "Clippers president Andy Roeser was walking quietly through the halls of Staples Center before Tuesday night's season opener against the Lakers. In case you were wondering, his chin was up and there were no visible signs of distress. On Monday, the team's prized rookie, Blake Griffin, was diagnosed with a non-displaced stress fracture on his left kneecap that will cause him to miss approximately six weeks. Clipper Curse? Actually, from the sorrowful tones people used in expressing their sympathy it was more like ...

Ballin’: Candace Parker’s Brother Turns in a Better Performance Than Her Husband
The Big Lead — It’s back! We’re always going to put the home team 2nd this season. LA Clippers 92, LA Lakers 99: The champs got their rings. Blake Griffin looked sad. Eric Gordon soared. Baron Davis struggled. And the Lakers, even without Pau Gasol (hammy), got double-doubles from Bynum (26-13) and Odom (16-13) in victory. Kobe scored 33. Ron Artest was not T’d up. Boston 95, Cleveland 89: Last year, the Cavs ...

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