Youth, Injuries and Wagler: Three Takeaways from the Clippers’ Preseason
The revamped Clippers finished the preseason 2-1 after Wednesday’s victory over the Denver Nuggets. Here are three takeaways before the regular season begins this week.
USC Annenberg Professor Jeff Fellenzer is leading a team of students in a pilot NBA beat reporting/writing journalism course where the classroom is the Intuit Dome. Students will cover the Los Angeles Clippers, including games, practices and press conferences, producing content on multiple platforms. As with all classes, the students' work will be edited and graded by their professor. Their content will appear here after being reviewed and published by Annenberg Media student leaders, and it will be clearly labeled "From The Classroom."
The revamped Clippers finished the preseason 2-1 after Wednesday’s victory over the Denver Nuggets. Here are three takeaways before the regular season begins this week.
Meet the five USC Annenberg students covering the Clippers as beat writers and reporters for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season.
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The revamped Clippers finished the preseason 2-1 after Wednesday’s victory over the Denver Nuggets. Here are three takeaways before the regular season begins this week.
Meet the five USC Annenberg students covering the Clippers as beat writers and reporters for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season.
Despite an offseason of upheaval, LA insists it remains competitive and is embracing the chance to prove the doubters wrong.
A historic scandal leaves LA without its integrity, draft picks and owner. Now, they try to find a way to turn the page.
Los Angeles overcame a rough 6-21 start to finish 42-40.
Golden State went on a 16-6 run to overcome a 13-point deficit.
Los Angeles drops key contests to Oklahoma City and Portland to become No. 9 seed.
Los Angeles was able to recover after squandering a 23-point lead.
With Isaiah Jackson sidelined, the Clippers have to be cautious with rotation decisions.
The Clippers capitalize on late game mistakes to complete a 24-point comeback.
Los Angeles knocked down 17 3-pointers and forced 23 turnovers.
LA earned its second consecutive win thanks to a huge day from its budding trio.
The Clippers were not safe, as even a 25 point lead wasn’t enough to secure the win.
Clippers cruise past Indiana as Darius Garland debuts at home.
USC basketball guard Chad Baker-Mazara’s abrupt exit has stirred up the team’s composition.
LA took control from the start, but the win came at a potentially major cost.
Los Angeles has lost three straight and six of its last 10.
LA couldn’t find its way from beyond the arc and turned the ball over 19 times.
It was a rough week for both the Clippers and Lakers, while LAFC destroyed Inter Miami in its season opener and baseball ramps up toward the Tokyo Series.
LA’s star trio needs to gel fast if they hope to make a legitimate postseason run.
The Clippers have now lost back-to-back games by three or fewer points.
Clippers losing end of season momentum.
The newest Clipper matched his career-high in points with 38 in LA’s nailbiter triumph over one of the West’s top teams.
The fresh NBA All-Star Game format, Wemby dominates the Lakers, springtime for baseball and what’s new in the soccer scene.
Garland comes to Los Angeles after seven seasons in Cleveland.
Los Angeles’ title push starts with improved defense and big decisions.
The Lakers were powered by LeBron James’ triple double.
The NBA’s best free throw shooting team struggles, shooting just 65% from the line.
The 11 time All-Star departs from Los Angeles on a happy note.
With the close of the NBA trade deadline, the lingering question of those decisions is “who won the trade?”
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Injury and age might hinder LA’s playoff run, but the team is known for jaw-dropping performances
Cleveland handled Los Angeles with ease, but neither Harden nor Garland suited up.
The 36-year-old is on the move for the fourth time in six years.
Los Angeles is now 2-2 in its regular season meetings against Phoenix.
The Cavaliers are climbing back up the Eastern Conference ladder.
Another win for the Clippers against Utah continues to help flip their season around.
LA’s 37-point drubbing allowed certain bench contributors to step up and shine.
Kawhi Leonard’s minutes restriction complicated things, but the Clippers held on when it mattered.
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