Richard D. Parsons, a longtime banking executive who took the helm of Time Warner during a troubled time for the communications company and who helped Citigroup navigate the financial crisis, died on Thursday at age 76. A prominent black businessman, Parsons also helped the NBA’s Clippers navigate a scandal over racism. Parsons was widely credited … Read more
The LA Clippers and Terance Mann have agreed to a three-year $47 million contract extension Friday, according to league sources. Mann, 27, has played all five years of his career with the Clippers and will now be under contract through the 2027-28 season. With Paul George heading to Philadelphia and Russell Westbrook now in Denver, … Read more
Kawhi Leonard won’t always have Paris, and Lawrence Frank isn’t pleased about it. The Clippers president of basketball operations expressed his displeasure days after USA Basketball determined it was in Leonard’s “best interest” to sit out the 2024 Olympics due to lingering knee issues. “It was USAB’s call, and I was, quite frankly, very disappointed … Read more
The Paul George puzzle has yet to be solved. The Clippers, according to ESPN, “very much” want to keep the nine-time All-Star, but uncertainty looms over the organization. Saturday’s deadline is steadily approaching for George to decide on his $48.8 million player option. Paul George has a $48.8 million option with the Los Angeles Clippers … Read more
The Orlando Magic forced a Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 103-96 win on Friday night, protecting home court and keeping their season alive thanks to three starters scoring over 20 points. Each of Orlando’s combined efforts were much needed to overcome the 50-point game Cleveland received from Donovan Mitchell. Only one other … Read more
