Chris Paul Is Unsung Hero for USA Basketball as They Take Home Gold

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LONDON — U.S. Men’s Basketball was victorious on Sunday as Team USA defeated Spain 107-100 in a hard fought battle proving much tougher than originally expected. With all of the unnecessary comparisons early on to “The Dream Team” referring to the [...]

The Los Angeles Clippers: Their Biggest Blunders Part 3

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LOS ANGELES — In the final installment we will continue to examine some of the worst blunders ever in Los Angeles Clippers history.  The Los Angeles Clippers have had a special talent over the years for completely wasting their lottery [...]

The Los Angeles Clippers: Their Biggest Blunders Part 2

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LOS ANGELES — In part 1 we discussed some of the worst moves the Los Angeles Clippers have made over the years. Although the Clippers made terrible moves before Donald Sterling arrived, he sure did keep that lousy Clippers tradition [...]

Dwight Howard Trade : Lakers Land All-Star Center

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LOS ANGELES — It’s true, yes it’s true, the saga is finally over. The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired another franchise center, their second from the Orlando Magic. On Thursday, August 9th 2012 the Lakers reached an agreement to acquire Dwight [...]

The Los Angeles Clippers: Their Biggest Blunders Part 1

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LOS ANGELES – Although one could fill an encyclopedia with the horrible mistakes the Clipper organization has made, I will be addressing some of the worst blunders over the years. Big man Tom Chambers was drafted by the San Diego Clippers in [...]

Most Overrated: The NBA Top 5

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In this article Lefty will examine the top 5 overrated players in the NBA: Lets get started! 5. Joe Johnson: The Atlanta Hawks sure did sign him to a ridiculous contract and while this wasn’t his fault, Joe Johnson didn’t [...]

Los Angeles Clippers 2012-13 Schedule: Key Mid-Season Games

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LOS ANGELES — Last season the Los Angeles Clippers became one of the most exciting and promising young teams in the league. After defeating the Memphis Grizzlies in a hard fought 1st round series, the Clippers were swept by the [...]

Los Angeles Clippers: Free Agency And Offseason Review Part 2

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In Part 1 we discussed the Los Angeles Clippers acquiring Lamar Odom and signing free-agent forward/center, Ronny Turiaf. The Clippers also made some important moves this offseason to solidify their backcourt with the addition of guard Jamal Crawford and the re-signing [...]

LeBron James: Earned Not Given?

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Earned Not Given? So this seems to be the new catchphrase for LeBron James now that he has finally succeeded in winning his first NBA Championship. While Lefty understands marketing and the need to sell t-shirts, did LeBron really earn [...]

Los Angeles Clippers: Free Agency And Offseason Review; Part 1

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The Los Angeles Clippers made significant strides to improve their team so far this offseason. It remains to be seen if those moves will pay off and just how much. Acquiring Lamar Odom, in Lefty’s opinion, was one of the bigger steals of the offseason. Odom [...]

2012 NBA Schedule: Los Angeles Clippers Face Memphis Grizzlies In Home Opener

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LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Clippers have hit the big time–sort of. They have hit the big stage. The “Clips” will enjoy a franchise-record of 30 nationally televised games this upcoming NBA season. Hopefully, they can seize this opportunity while on the big stage [...]