Eric Pincus Archive
Clippers Looking For Their Next Head Coach
The Los Angeles Clippers, determined to keep free agent Chris Paul, won't bring back Coach Vinny Del Negro. »Read More
Where Do the Suns Go from Here?
The Phoenix Suns are going through a full-scale rebuild after finishing the season as the last place team in the Western Conference. »Read More
The Big Clipper Questions
The contracts of Chris Paul and Coach Vinny Del Negro are running out. What direction will the L.A. Clippers go in the coming weeks? »Read More
Griffin’s Ankle Sprain a Danger to Clippers
Blake Griffin's status in the elimination game against the Memphis Grizzlies is in doubt, which is a big problem for the L.A. Clippers »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Playoff Edition
Two teams have already advanced. Can the Golden State Warriors upset the Denver Nuggets? NBA Rankings, playoff edition. »Read More
Clippers Are Deep But it’s About Chris Paul
On a Clippers team built around its depth, Chris Paul is the hero in Los Angeles against the Memphis Grizzlies. »Read More
NBA Coaches, Executives On The Way Out
Now that the regular season has ended, which coaches and executives may be on the way out? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Week 24
Fifteen teams have locked in playoff berths. Will the LA Lakers or Utah Jazz make it sixteen? The NBA , 24 weeks in . . . »Read More
What’s Wrong With The Clippers?
The Clippers haven't been quite the same since their 17-game win streak. Are they at their best heading into the postseason? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 23
Thirteen teams have clinched including all eight in the Eastern Conference - the NBA Power Rankings 23 weeks in . . . »Read More
Can Clippers Best Grizzlies’ Defense?
If the Memphis Grizzlies host the Los Angeles Clippers in a first-round rematch, can the Clippers overcome the Grizzlies' stiffing defense? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 22
After a lengthy slump, the N.Y. Knicks are suddenly hot, winners of eight straight - now sixth in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 22 »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 21
The Houston Rockets are climbing up the NBA Power Rankings while the Boston Celtics are starting to fade. The NBA 21 weeks in . . . »Read More
If the NBA Playoffs Started Today: West
Whoever survives the West to make the NBA Finals will be seriously tested. What are the matchups based on the current standings? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 20
The Denver Nuggets are the hottest team in the NBA, climbing to four in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 20. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 19
The Miami HEAT continue to dominate. The LA Lakers step into the West's top eight & 15 overall in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 19 »Read More
The Obtainable 2013 NBA Free Agents
Chris Paul is more likely than not to return to the L.A. Clippers this summer. Which big-name free agents are actually attainable? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 18
The Golden State Warriors take a sizable dip in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 18 »Read More
The NBA’s Dead Money Dilemma
The NBA has done its best to institutionalize away dead-money contracts, but a number of bad deals are still on the books. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 17
Behind LeBron James, the Miami HEAT are dominating - climbing to the top of the NBA Power Rankings through Week 17. »Read More
Nine Trade Exceptions to Expire if Unused
Nine trade exceptions will functionally expire if unused by Thursday's NBA trade deadline. »Read More
Clippers Do Not Expect to Make a Deal
The Los Angeles Clippers do not expect to make any deals before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, coach Vinny Del Negro said Wednesday. “We feel good with our team right now,” Del Negro said. “Nothing’s... »Read More
Clippers in Position of Strength at Deadline
The Los Angeles Clippers have survived injuries to Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, Jamal Crawford, Grant Hill, Chauncey Billups and Lamar Odom. Winning four straight, the Clippers are in third place in the Western Conference... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 16
Where do all 30 teams stand as they head into the NBA trade deadline? The NBA Power Rankings, 16 weeks in . . . »Read More
Andre Drummond believes he ‘could be great’
Despite a back injury, Detroit Pistons rookie Andre Drummond is confident he will develop into high-impact NBA player. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 15
The Boston Celtics say, 'Don't bury us yet' as they jump up the NBA Power Rankings for Week 15 »Read More
NBA Trade Watch – West
As the February 21 NBA trade deadline nears, which Western Conference teams are looking to make a deal? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 14
The New York Knicks are getting healthy, playing well and climbing in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 14 »Read More
How the Grizzlies Cleared Over $16 Million
The Memphis Grizzlies saved a significant amount of money this month, dealing Rudy Gay and Marreese Speights. »Read More
Clippers Surviving Without Chris Paul
If the LA Clippers can survive the "Grammy trip" without Chris Paul, they may have a shot at first place in the Western Conference. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Week 13
Flaying under the radar, the San Antonio Spurs suddenly climb to the top of the NBA Power Rankings with the league's best record. »Read More
Griffin Qualifies for Super-Max Extension
With his second-straight selection by fans as an All-Star starter, Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin has qualified for a super-max extension. »Read More
NBA Salary Now, Salary Tomorrow
Which NBA teams still have cap flexibility today? Which franchises project to have spending power over the offseason? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 12
The Utah Jazz climb to 13 in the NBA Power Rankings. The Oklahoma City Thunder and L.A. Clippers stand strong in the top two spots. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 11
The Oklahoma City Thunder climb back to the top of the NBA Power Rankings, nudging slightly ahead of the Los Angeles Clippers. »Read More
Del Negro Helps Lead Clippers to Victory
Los Angeles Clippers head coach Vinny Del Negro is the fastest coach in franchise history to 100 wins. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 10
The L.A. Clippers still hold the top spot by a narrow margin over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Power Rankings for week 10 »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Nine
The L.A. Clippers didn't lose a game the entire month of December to climb back on top of the NBA Power Rankings for week nine. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Eight
The Oklahoma City Thunder hold the top spot in the NBA Power Rankings by a fine margin over the surging L.A. Clippers. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Seven
The Oklahoma City Thunder have rolled off 10-straight victories to climb to best in the NBA. The NBA Power Rankings at seven weeks in. »Read More
Grading The NBA’s Pacific Division
Times have changed in the Pacific Division where the Los Angeles Clippers and Golden State Warriors are on top »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Week Six
The San Antonio Spurs climb back on top of the NBA Power Rankings, six weeks into the season. »Read More
Chauncey Billups Sidelined with Sore Foot
Chauncey Billups will sit out against the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday with a sore ankle. His status moving forward is unclear. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings – Week Five
The Memphis Grizzlies stay on top but the Eastern Conference has gained significantly on the West. »Read More
Chauncey Billups Makes Triumphant Return
The Los Angeles Clippers get their leader back, just in time. Chauncey Billups makes his season debut. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Four
The Memphis Grizzlies climb to the top of the NBA Power Rankings with a league-best 9-2 record. »Read More
Team-by-Team Payroll Breakdown
The L.A. Lakers easily have the biggest payroll in the NBA. How do the remaining 29 teams compare? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Three
The L.A. Clippers rise to the top of the rankings, edging out the powerful Memphis Grizzlies. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Two
The San Antonio Spurs still top the NBA Power Rankings although the N.Y. Knicks are close behind. »Read More
Jamal Crawford: Clippers Are Buying In
The Clippers are receiving huge contributions from Jamal Crawford, who is enjoying the family atmosphere in Los Angeles. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week One
The 2012/13 NBA Regular Season is finally underway and the standings are already all over the map. »Read More
Los Angeles Clippers’ Depth a Major Asset
The Los Angeles Clippers are one of the deepest teams in the league, which means Vinny Del Negro can manage his players' minutes. »Read More
Matt Barnes Suspended by NBA
Los Angeles Clippers forward Matt Barnes has been suspended by the NBA for a game for an off-season legal incident. »Read More
Warriors Chasing Down Greatness
Mark Jackson expects the Golden State Warriors to chase down greatness this season. If healthy, they may very well be a playoff team. »Read More
NBA PM: Who Survives the Cut?
NBA Teams can carry up to 15 players into the regular season. Who will make it past training camp to opening night? »Read More
NBA Chat With Eric Pincus 10/16/12
HOOPSWORLD Senior Writer Eric Pincus answers your questions on the L.A. Lakers, Clippers and NBA at large. »Read More
NBA PM: Lakers Bench Better, Still Average
The Los Angeles Lakers have improved over the offseason and while the bench is better, the team will struggle at times for depth. »Read More
NBA Chat With Eric Pincus 10/9/12
HOOPSWORLD Senior Writer Eric Pincus answers your questions on the L.A. Lakers, Clippers and NBA at large. »Read More
Jordan Hill Diagnosed with Back Injury
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jordan Hill has been diagnosed with a back injury. »Read More
NBA PM: Blake Griffin’s Knee Strong
Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin is clearly recovered from offseason knee surgery, showing signature explosion in the team's scrimmage. »Read More
The Los Angeles Lakers Can’t Win on Paper
The Los Angeles Lakers look tremendous on paper but championships are won in June, not October. »Read More
NBA Chat With Eric Pincus 10/2/12
HOOPSWORLD Senior Writer Eric Pincus answers your questions on the L.A. Lakers, Clippers and NBA at large. »Read More
NBA Preseason Power Rankings
The Miami HEAT, current NBA reigning champions, stay atop the preseason rankings but repeating will be no easy task. »Read More
Clippers Open Camp with High Expectations
The Los Angeles Clippers introduced their 2012-13 roster to the media on Friday, with very high aspirations for the coming season. »Read More
NBA PM: 2013 Draft Obligations
A full 90 percent of the league has some sort of draft obligation in 2013 (coming in or going out), depending on protections. »Read More
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