Archive for Ramona Shelburne

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Staples Center bracing for NHL/NBA marathon

Game 4 between the Clippers and Spurs, scheduled for Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Staples Center, would be moved to Monday if the hockey game between the Kings and Coyotes delays the start of the NBA game too much.

20May2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Clippers’ Griffin, Paul both game-time decisions

Blake Griffin and Chris Paul are both game-time calls for Friday’s Game 6 against Memphis.

11May2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Kobe’s advice to Griffin: Stand up to hard fouls

The Clippers say they are tired of seeing Blake Griffin take hard fouls this season and have both vowed to protect him and called on the league office to do more to discourage hits. Kobe Bryant offered up some different advice.

25Apr2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Del Negro ‘didn’t miss a blink’ with back to wall

Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro reflected extensively about the team’s midseason adversity in an exclusive interview with ESPNLosAngeles.com Sunday.

17Apr2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Del Negro focused on Grizzlies, not job security

Embattled Los Angeles Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro showed up at the team’s training facility Friday, met with general manager Neil Olshey and spent the rest of the day preparing for the team’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday.

24Mar2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Rockets, PG Fisher reach agreement on buyout

The Houston Rockets are finalizing a buyout with former Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher, according to a league source.

19Mar2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Source: Rockets, PG Fisher finalizing a buyout

The Houston Rockets are finalizing a buyout with former Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher, according to a league source.

18Mar2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Lakers’ Bynum ready to rumble with Celtics

Lakers’ Andrew Bynum says, “We’re going at they head” in reference to Sunday’s game against Celtics.

10Mar2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Lakers’ Gasol presses on despite trade rumors

Lakers forward Paul Gasol is taking the trade rumors swirling around him again all in stride and with a sense of humor.

10Mar2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued

Brown recants: Lakers’ shot selection not issue

On second glance, Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike Brown said that it wasn’t poor shot selection from Kobe Bryant or anyone else that cost the Lakers in their epic collapse against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.

10Mar2012 | Ramona Shelburne | Comments Off | Continued