Posts Tagged ‘Eric Gordon’

New Kids On The Block

If you listened to our podcast last week where we discussed the NBA Draft, you’d have heard that I gave the Clippers an A-. For the fourth straight year, I felt the Clippers made out well in the draft. It started with Al Thornton(14th pick) in 2007, a late lottery selection who turned out to be [...]

2010 NBA Draft Prospect: Xavier Henry

Xavier Henry may be one of the best polished players at his position in the draft and could ultimately be better than his draft counterparts. He just doesn’t know it yet. Henry’s a fairly efficient player as he shot 45.8FG, 41.8 3PT, and 78.3FT. He’s one of those players who isn’t overly athletic, but enough [...]

Chronicles Of Crotty #42: Da B Side

 
Hosted by… THE CHRONICLES OF CROTTY KREW! PICTURED L to R Jimmy Castro (@WinInTheEnd): (PF) Just got a 10-Day contract! Rey Moralde (@TheNoLookPass): (SF) Wants a max deal! David Diep (@illastrate): (C) Just got a one-year extension! Peter Kim (@YungBolo): (PG) TNLP has his Bird Rights! Brandon Tomyoy (@dingyu): (SG) Signed for the rest [...]

Bobby Brown’s Prerogative

Prior to news that Bobby Brown had been traded by the New Orleans Hornets to the Los Angeles Clippers, Brown tweeted “#MM Kanye West–Homecoming”. Talk about a prophecy. The Westchester HS Point Guard is home again. In a cost-cutting move for the Hornets, Brown was exchanged for a 2014 conditional 2nd round draft pick(most likely [...]

Judging The 2010 Slam Dunk Contest Field

So we now have the, uh, five competitors for the dunk contest. We got defending champ Nate Robinson, Gerald Wallace (competed in 2002 against Jason Richardson), and Shannon Brown (EVERYONE in L.A. wanted him in) penciled in… while two more, DeMar DeRozan and Eric Gordon, are going to have a dunk-in during halftime of the [...]

Chronicles Of Crotty #32: When The Lights Go Out

 
Hosted by… THE CHRONICLES OF CROTTY KREW PICTURED L to R David Diep (@illastrate): (PF) Oh, me, oh, my! Jimmy Castro (@WinInTheEnd): (SF) The mustard is off the hot dog! Nick Perkins: (C) With no regard for human life! (Actually, he was out sick so he couldn’t make this episode.) Rey Moralde (@TheNoLookPass): (PG) [...]

Chronicles Of Crotty #29: Can You Stand The Rain?

 
Hosted by… THE CHRONICLES OF CROTTY KREW PICTURED L to R David Diep (@illastrate): (PF) “The Humpty Dance! Here’s your chance to do the hump!” Jimmy Castro (@WinInTheEnd): (SF) “I know what boys like! I know what guys want!” Nick Perkins: (C) “I like big butts and I cannot lie!” Rey Moralde (@TheNoLookPass): (PG) [...]

Blake Griffin: Mission Impossible

Welcome to Spotlight Friday: Clippers Edition. Each Friday from Sept. 11 until the first week of the NBA regular season, I will spotlight a different Clipper player and what he means to the team in ’09-’10. The schedule is as follows: Sept. 11 – Baron Davis Sept. 18 – Eric Gordon Sept. 25 – Blake Griffin Oct. [...]

Two Simple Rules (To Following the Golden State Warriors)

At the end of the 2006 – 2007 NBA season, it looked like the Golden State Warriors had finally put it all together. Stephen Jackson and Al Harrington helped the team to gel. The team pushed into the playoff race when Don Nelson himself announced they were out of the playoff race. And once in [...]

Eric Gordon: Flash Focus

Welcome to Spotlight Friday: Clippers Edition. Each Friday from Sept. 11 until the first week of the NBA regular season, I will spotlight a different Clipper player and what he means to the team in ’09-’10. The schedule is as follows: Sept. 11 – Baron Davis Sept. 18 – Eric Gordon Sept. 25 – Blake Griffin Oct. [...]