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The Daily Clipper for Thursday, November 29, 2012

Here are some Clipper-related and NBA-related news stories for you to enjoy.

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Billups return helps calm the Clippers - Los Angeles Clippers Blog - ESPN Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES -- Chauncey Billups jersey has hung in the Los Angeles Clippers’ locker room before every game since he last took the court n

Billups back but Clippers' worries remain - TrueHoop Blog - ESPN
Kirby Lee/US PresswireChris Paul welcomed the return of Chauncey Billups, whose steadying influence delivered a win.

Rapid Reaction: Clippers 101, Wolves 95 - Los Angeles Clippers Blog - ESPN Los Angeles
If there was ever a time for Chauncey Billups to make his return to the Los Angeles Clippers, it was now.

Clippers guard Chauncey Billups returns nine months after injury - SGVTribune.com
Chauncey Billups is returning to the court for the Clippers against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night after being sidelined for more than nine months because of injury.

Chauncey Billups of Los Angeles Clippers makes season debut - ESPN Los Angeles
Clippers guard Chauncey Billups played his first game of the season Wednesday night when Los Angeles faced the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Clippers need to stick together and play smart, Caron Butler says - Los Angeles Times
This is not the time for the Clippers to become a fractured group, Caron Butler said after practice Tuesday. Rather, he said, this is the time for the Clippers to remain united while they deal with a four-game losing streak.

Chris Paul fuming over Clippers' lackluster defense in loss to New Orleans - Pasadena Star-News
Chris Paul didnt like the way the Clippers played during their loss Monday to the New Orleans Hornets.

Around the Association

Heat's LeBron James tops NBA's best-selling jersey list
All it took was a regular-season MVP, NBA championship, Finals MVP and Olympic gold medal for Miami Heat forward LeBron James to regain the No. 1 spot on the NBA's best-selling jersey list.

NBA: Mavericks to sign veteran Derek Fisher | The Salt Lake Tribune
The short-handed Dallas Mavericks will sign 16-year veteran point guard Derek Fisher on Thursday, coach Rick Carlisle said after team’s 101-78 loss to Chicago on Wednesday night. The move is contingent on Fisher passing a physical. Dallas played Wednesday without Darren Collison, who had started 14 of its first games at the point, because of a sprained right middle finger sustained Tuesday night in loss to Philadelphia.

Rajon Rondo ejected for going after Kris Humphries in Celtics-Nets brawl
Rajon Rondo defended his teammate over his historic streak. The Boston Celtics point guard went right at Brooklyn Nets forward Kris Humphries after a foul on Kevin Garnett with 29 seconds left in the first half of Wednesday night's game.

NBA Rumors: Amar'e Stoudemire Fine With Coming... | Gather
NBA rumors have Amare Stoudemire bring on the New York Knicks bench. For a guy making $100 million over a five-year contract, its a bit surprising ...

NBA PM: Top Five Impact NBA Injuries | HOOPSWORLD | Basketball News & NBA Rumors
Five key injuries have derailed some NBA teams early on ... Warriors waiting (and waiting) on Andrew Bogut ... Time for Lakers to trade Pau Gasol?