Clips Nation: For Los Angeles Clippers Fans

Lucas & Shap get together after another deflating OT loss, this time to the West's best Denver Nuggets 134-124. There were some adjustments in the rotation, some good, some not so good, as LAC did well catching stride in the 4th only to run out of gas in the extra session. What did we think about the minutes with the role players. And how about how the stars have played between a surging Kawhi Leonard and an up-and-down Paul George?

The Clippers lost to the Kings 176-175 in double overtime in Russell Westbrooks' Clippers' debut in one of the most fun NBA regular season games you will ever see. Shap and Rob are here to discuss Russ's encouraging play, Ty's immediate overplaying of him at the expense of Terance Mann, and the continued reliance on ineffective small-ball units, as well as lavish praise on Kawhi Leonard.

Shap & Andrew Greif (@AndrewGreif) of the Los Angeles Times chat about a huge day for the Clippers, where the team, after much discussion, finally agreed to sign Russell Westbrook off of his buyout with the Utah Jazz. Listen as Andrew talks about the discussion that led to the signing, where the Clippers felt they were vs. the decision to bring in the former MVP, and how it affects the current significant players in the rotation.

Lucas Hann, Mike Jaglin, and Cole Huff discuss how the new Clippers are settling in, a potential playoff matchup with the Phoenix Suns, and the team's win in Phoenix heading into the All-Star Break.

Shap, Justin (@laclippersfilm), & Jamal (@JamCristopher) have a lot to talk about as the Clippers offense was filled of good process, paint touches, and clean looks. The defense have some kinks to be worked out, & the rotation may be a juggle, but the pieces just seem to fit a bit better. The guys talk about Kawhi & Norm continuing to sizzle, how the new guys looked, Describe One Play, & a crucial game coming up against the Suns.

Lucas & Shap touch base on the Kawhi-less Clips taking on the Bucks without their new additions and well, it's not too surprising what the result was. The Clippers did well to keep it close but lost 119-106 to a still quite good Bucks team that also was missing some guys. The duo then talk big picture about some of the trade additions and the team going forward, & react to Paul George continuing to lobby for Russell Westbrook.

In the 213Hoops Trade Deadline Recap special, Lucas Hann and Robert Flom discuss Kevin Durant's move to Phoenix and how it affects the Western Conference. Then, they break down each of the three trades the Clippers made and how the new players fit into the system before looking at how the team fared at the deadline overall, and the outlook of potentially adding a player on the buyout market.

Shap, Justin (@laclippersfilm), & Jamal (@JamCristopher) get together after a deflating wire to wire Clippers loss against the Luka-less Mavs. The stars sputtered to close, the speed of a couple of guards stood out, and the team looked old. What does this team need by deadline, and what will they get? Also, the guys find out about the Durant to Suns trade live as details just trickled in to close the pod.

The Clippers were able to overcome a 40-point game from Nets youngster Cam Thomas to pull out a 124-116 win on the road in Brooklyn. Rob and Mike Jaglin hand out medals to the victorious Clippers, discuss their issues with the team on both ends of the floor, and look ahead to the trade deadline.

Lucas Hann and Robert Flom discuss the various angles from which the Dallas Mavericks' trade for Kyrie Irving impacts the Clippers: was their offer for Irving competitive? Are the Mavs contenders now? Is either team set up for more trading? Does this change the asking price for Fred VanVleet?

Rob and Cole discuss a thrilling Clippers' road win over the Knicks that was nearly a disaster after a blown 4th quarter lead, but was saved by Nic Batum. They then discuss the recent news that the Clippers are interested in - and have perhaps already made an offer for - mercurial Nets point guard Kyrie Irving.

Shap, Justin (@laclippersfilm) & Jamal (@JamCristopher) get together after a depressing loss in Milwaukee that saw the Clippers get up big in the 2nd half before watching it all dwindle away while Kawhi and PG could not buy a bucket. The guys discuss the lack of shot making between stars, the inevitable feeling of a point guard trade, & the strides they hope to see the team continue to make.

The Clippers win in Chicago! Lucas Hann and Robert Flom discuss the offense, defense, and rotations as the team continues to try to round into form in the middle portion of the regular season.

Rob & Shap chat after the Clippers lost a laugher of a blowout in Cleveland, fresh off a 5 game winning streak. The squad rested most of their rotation, but there were some moments from the young kids. Then, the guys talk about a great win in Atlanta, featuring some great star performances including continued greatness from Kawhi, & a huge stretch from Reggie. How should Ty Lue balance rotations when the team is healthy? How do we keep up the good vibes?

Lucas Hann and Justin Wilson discuss the Clippers' dominant 138-100 win over the San Antonio Spurs, pushing the team's winning streak to a season-long 4 games.

Lucas, Shap, & Jamal (@JamCristopher) get together after another ho hum W over the Lakers, 133-115 running LAC's win streak to 3 games. The guys talk about a focused Clipper win that featured hot shooting but steady hands from the stars, and nice contributions from the role players. How are we feeling about the rotation? Predictions on a major trade?

Lucas. Rob, & Shap celebrate a huge win against the Mavericks 112-98 led by an in form Kawhi Leonard with 30 points. The vibes are great against a familiar foe, however is it just that familiarity breeding more confidence, or are the Clippers actually turning the page in their rotations? What wrinkles do the injured guards bring to what looked like the best Ty Lue rotations maybe all season?

Lucas Hann and Robert Flom discuss the Clippers' narrow win over the San Antonio Spurs as they climb back to .500.

Lucas, Shap, & Jag (@Mjags24) lose another one in Utah and drop to 23-24 on the season. The guys are just as exhausted as you are, waiting for this team to turn it around after just a miserable stretch of the season, but they have an opportunity coming up. The guys talk about the few pros and the many cons with how the Clippers handled this game, and this season, so far.

Rob and Shap chat after the Clippers get one of those rare wins we've all wanted against a bad Rockets team, 121-100. Despite the competition, there were continued promising factors that came about, including great Kawhi/Terance play and more good Wingstop lineups. Now, the team are about to get started on a pretty brutal stretch of their season.