

He handles the ball like no other big man and can terrorize opponents in transition or in half court with his stellar vision and passing ability. How will the LA Clippers fare in the in-season tournament?.3 of the most overpaid players on the LA Clippers’ roster.Grade the trade: Clippers shockingly land Trae Young in wild proposal.LA Clippers news: Potential new rule prevents stars from load managing.Best-case and worst-case scenarios for the LA Clippers.He was leading the Clippers’ offense with 23.2 points (the second highest mark of his career) and five assists per game, he’d raised his rebound average by 1.1 from 2014-15 to 8.7, he was shooting a career-high 48.8 percent from 3-10 feet out and even 40 percent from 16-24 feet. After making an appearance for five straight seasons including his rookie year, Blake will now need to continue a new streak of All-Star titles in 2016-17.īefore his torn quadricep injury, Griffin was easily one of the top 10-15 players in the NBA and one of the top 12 in the Western Conference. However, the Clippers’ other perennial All-Star hasn’t made the cut this year. He’s the best two-way point guard in the game and since losing Blake Griffin he’s only elevated his game further with averages of 20.3 points, 10.4 assists and 2.1 steals per game while shooting 41.3 percent from three. For the ninth straight season he’s an All-Star and it goes without saying that he deserves this honor. Yet, as is often the case, there are some players who seem more deserving but don’t get voted in, which brings about the issue of the Los Angeles Clippers’ representatives. Obviously, players like triple-double Draymond Green, Anthony Davis and Chris Paul all made the cut thanks to the decisions of coaches around the league. We know the 2016 NBA All-Star starters and now we know who the reserves are. By Tom West 7 years ago Prior to the punch and his hand injury, was Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers snubbed from the 2016 NBA All-Star game?
