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Baron Davis made the somewhat shocking decision to sign with the Clippers yesterday for 5 years and 65 million dollars yesterday. While I'm not in the crowd that thinks that believes that this move coupled with the resigning of Elton Brand (and the return of Shaun Livingston) makes the Clippers instant contenders in the West, I do think that it makes them someone who could surprise a couple people
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And when I say they’re contenders, I don’t mean in the sense that they could win a title like the Lakers or Celtics, I mean a contender in the Clipper sense. And the Clipper sense of being a contender means they have a shot at earning a seed as high as fourth possibly, and even reaching the second round of the playoffs. For them, that would be winning a championship. With the news ...
And suddenly? The LA Clippers are contenders.The Grand National Championships
Really. There are the usual caveats of health and well-being. I mean, I can figure that the Baron is going on the injured list. But now the Western Conference has a new combatant for the Western Conference title. And it's the L.A. Clippers of basketball. Yeah. They do exist. But Baron Davis took 5 years and 65 million dollars to join a re-upping for less money Elton Brand. And now the Clippers ...
Baron Davis Opts OutDepressed Fan
I don't have much interest in Baron Davis for the Sixers, but he's officially on the market . I don't know where these guys think the money is going to come from. At this point, the Sixers, Grizzlies, maybe the Clippers and maybe the Warriors have significant cap space. Maybe they're looking for sign and trade deals to get them to contenders.