The most highly anticipated Los Angeles Clippers season in history finally gets underway tonight as L.A. hosts the Memphis Grizzlies, the team they faced in the first round of the NBA playoffs last season. The two teams are very similar to the ones that met last May when the Clippers won an exciting and contentious seven game series.
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They don't call him JCrossover for nothing. You've got to love the reaction of the crowd, which started to roar in appreciation of Crawford's move, and then crescendoed as Gay crumpled to the ground.
The Clippers opened the season with an exciting and impressive win over the Grizzlies, 101-92. Newcomer Jamal Crawford scored 29 points on just 14 shots and Chris Paul took over down the stretch.
The Clippers open the season with a win in what felt a bit like Game 8 of their series with Memphis. Jamal Crawford had a scintillating 29 points in 30 minutes in his L.A. debut.
If the Clippers can stop turning the ball over they've got this. A terrible turnover heavy stretch late in the second quarter allowed the Grizzlies to close the half on a 19-3 run to take a 53-49 lead. Other than that stretch the Clippers have looked great.
In anticipation of the first game of the season between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Memphis Grizzlies, Steve Perrin of Clips Nation and Tom Lorenzo of Straight Outta Vancouver preview the big rematch between last year's first round playoff opponents.
The most highly anticipated Los Angeles Clippers season in history finally gets underway tonight as L.A. hosts the Memphis Grizzlies, the team they faced in the first round of the NBA playoffs last season. The two teams are very similar to the ones that met last May when the Clippers won an exciting and contentious seven game series.
