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Free agent Rasual Butler, who establish a franchise record for 3-pointers made and attempted last season, signed with the Clippers, the team announced Wednesday.
Butler's signing gives the team 13 players under contract.
Free-agent forward Craig Smith, who spent last season with the Clippers, became the team's 12th player under contract for the 2010-11 season. Terms of the agreement were not announced.
The 6-foot-7, 250-pound graduate of Fairfax High averaged 7.
Willie Warren, a second-round draft choice out of the University of Oklahoma, became the third rookie to sign a contract with the Clippers, the club announced.
Terms of the deal with the guard - per team policy - were undisclosed.
Clippers No. 1 pick Griffin to have season-ending surgery Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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BA Forward, who has yet to play a game with Clippers, will have surgery
on broken kneecap.
Blake Griffin's first season with the Clippers is over before it even began.
Griffin will have surgery on his broken left kneecap, keeping the No.
The Clippers announced Saturday morning Al-Farouq Aminu and Eric Bledsoe, the team's first-round selections in the 2010 NBA draft, have signed contracts.
Per team policy, terms of the contractswere not announced.
Former Lakers draft pick Cook signs with Clippers Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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The Clippers took another step afternoon in assembling their 2010-11 roster.
Free agent Brian Cook, a 6-foot-9, 234-pound forward drafted by the Lakers out of Illinois in 2003, signed with the Clippers. Terms were undisclosed.
For Clippers, life goes on after LeBron derby, as they sign Foye, Gomes Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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Just as the lives must go on for the Academy Award nominees who go home without Oscars, so it is for the Clippers in the wake of "The Decision" by LeBron James.
BURLISON: Clippers charting new course with Del Negro as coach Wed, 07 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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Vinny Del Negro had the option of spending the next NBA season with his wife, Lynn, doing nothing much more strenuous than participating in the multitude of recreational opportunities than those who live in Phoenix enjoy.
Del Negro reaches deal to coach Clippers Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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Five months and two days after Mike Dunleavy "stepped down" as their coach, the Clippers apparently found the man they wanted to replace him - Vinny Del Negro.
Angels, USC broadcaster Rory Markas dies at 54 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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From as long as he could remember, Rory Markas dreamed about broadcasting games for the Angels.
Clippers meet with free agent Mike Miller Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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Some 24 hours after meeting with the star of the most publicized period of free agency in NBA history, the Clippers had another discussion with a member of the class Saturday.
Mike Miller, a 6-foot-8, 30-year-old forward who averaged 10.
Clippers set to make their pitch to LeBron Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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One would be hard-pressed to find anyone whose place of employment isn't Clippers headquarters who can envision LeBron James wearing the NBA team's uniform next season.
New kids in town happy to be with Clippers Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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The earliest game in which Al-Farouq Aminu and Eric Bledsoe could make their playing debuts in NBA uniforms is two weeks away.
Clippers get their man Aminu in draft Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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The smiles on the faces of the Clippers president and general manager served to second the message that NBA commissioner David Stern delivered in New York City some 10 minutes earlier Thursday evening.
2010 NBA DRAFT FIRST-ROUND PROJECTION Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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WASHINGTON, JOHN WALL
6-2 , Kentucky
If only the rest of these projections
were quite this simple.
2.
No obvious choice for Clippers in NBA draft this time Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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Things were a lot simpler for the Clippers decision-makers going into the NBA draft a year ago.
The franchise held the No.
Clippers' Blake Griffin says he's training 100 percent Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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NEW YORK - When Clippers forward Blake Griffin was out last season, he found inspiration in the one thing he couldn't do: play basketball.
"I've had a chance to watch up close and personal and see how they do things," he said.
NCAA slaps USC with two-year bowl ban - Trojans will also forfeit wins, lose scholarships over infractions involving Bush Wed, 09 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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USC received a two-year bowl ban from the NCAA on Wednesday for infractions regarding former tailback Reggie Bush, according to a source within the university.
NCAA slaps USC with two-year bowl ban Wed, 09 Jun 2010 08:00:00 GMT
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USC received a two-year bowl ban from the NCAA on Wednesday for infractions regarding former tailback Reggie Bush, according to a source within the university.