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Season
2025
Game date
2026-03-07T23:00:00.000000Z
Start time
2026-03-08T00:00:00.000000Z
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Visitor team id
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Visitor score
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FedExForum
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Memphis
Arena state
TN
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Name
Memphis Grizzlies
Nickname
Grizzlies
Code
MEM
City
Memphis
Conference
west
Division
Southwest
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Bio fr
<p>Les Memphis Grizzlies incarnent l'esprit combatif et la résilience du basketball professionnel américain depuis leur installation dans la ville du blues en 2001. Cette franchise de la Conférence Ouest, qui évolue dans la Division Southwest, a su construire une identité unique basée sur la ténacité et le travail acharné, reflétant parfaitement l'âme de Memphis, Tennessee.</p> <p>Sous la direction du propriétaire Robert Pera, entrepreneur technologique visionnaire, les Grizzlies bénéficient d'une approche moderne et analytique du basketball. Le tandem formé par le General Manager Zach Kleiman et l'entraîneur principal Taylor Jenkins représente une nouvelle génération de dirigeants NBA, privilégiant le développement des jeunes talents et l'innovation tactique. Leur philosophie s'articule autour de la construction d'une culture gagnante durable, mêlant tradition défensive et basketball moderne.</p> <p>Bien que la franchise n'ait jamais remporté de championnat NBA, elle a marqué l'histoire de la ligue par ses performances mémorables et son style de jeu unique. Les Grizzlies ont notamment brillé durant l'ère "Grit and Grind", une époque dorée qui a vu l'équipe devenir l'une des défenses les plus redoutables de la NBA et atteindre régulièrement les playoffs.</p> <p>Deux légendes de la franchise ont vu leur maillot retiré et suspendu aux poutres de l'arène. Marc Gasol, le pivot espagnol au numéro 33, a incarné l'intelligence basketballistique et la polyvalence durant de nombreuses saisons, devenant une figure emblématique de Memphis. Zach Randolph, porteur du numéro 50, représente quant à lui l'esprit combatif des Grizzlies avec son jeu physique et sa détermination sans faille dans la raquette.</p> <p>La riche histoire de la franchise s'enrichit également des contributions exceptionnelles de joueurs légendaires comme Pau Gasol, le frère aîné de Marc qui a posé les bases du succès futur, Mike Conley Jr., meneur exemplaire et véritable général sur le terrain, ou encore Tony Allen, défenseur impitoyable surnommé "The Grindfather". Les fans se souviennent aussi de Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Shane Battier, du flamboyant Jason Williams, de Bryant Reeves et plus récemment de Ja Morant, prodige athlétique qui a révolutionné le jeu offensif de l'équipe.</p> <p>Actuellement, avec un bilan de 24 victoires pour 45 défaites, les Grizzlies traversent une période de reconstruction. Cette saison 2025-26 s'inscrit dans une logique de développement à long terme, l'organisation mise sur la progression de ses jeunes talents et la construction d'un noyau compétitif pour les années à venir. L'ambition reste claire : retrouver les sommets de la Conférence Ouest et décrocher ce premier titre NBA tant convoité, tout en perpétuant l'héritage unique de cette franchise qui a su conquérir le cœur des amateurs de basketball par son authenticité et sa passion.</p>
Bio en
<p>The Memphis Grizzlies stand as one of the NBA's most compelling franchise stories, embodying the gritty, blue-collar spirit of their Tennessee home while navigating through a challenging 2025-26 campaign that sees them sitting at 24-45 in the competitive Western Conference's Southwest Division. Under the ownership of Robert Pera since 2012, the franchise has cultivated an identity rooted in defensive tenacity and relentless effort that mirrors the work ethic of Memphis itself.</p> <p>Originally founded as the Vancouver Grizzlies in 1995 before relocating to Memphis in 2001, the franchise has never captured an NBA championship but has built a legacy around memorable playoff runs and unforgettable characters. The organization's culture reached its zenith during the "Grit and Grind" era of the 2010s, when players like Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, Mike Conley Jr., and Tony Allen transformed Memphis into a feared playoff contender known for their suffocating defense and physical style of play.</p> <p>The franchise's pantheon of legends reflects both eras of their existence, from early stars like Bryant Reeves and Shareef Abdur-Rahim in Vancouver, to the crafty Jason Williams and defensive stalwart Shane Battier in their early Memphis years. The Gasol brothers, Pau and Marc, represent perhaps the most significant international connection in franchise history, with Marc's jersey number 33 hanging in the rafters alongside Zach Randolph's number 50 – the only two retired numbers in team history, symbolizing the heart and soul of those memorable Grizzlies teams.</p> <p>Current leadership remains anchored by General Manager Zach Kleiman and Head Coach Taylor Jenkins, who have worked to rebuild the franchise around emerging talent while maintaining the organizational values that defined their most successful periods. Their vision centers on developing young players within a system that emphasizes team basketball and defensive commitment, hallmarks that have defined Memphis basketball culture for over two decades.</p> <p>The modern face of the franchise has been Ja Morant, whose explosive athleticism and highlight-reel plays have energized the fanbase and brought national attention back to Memphis basketball. Morant's emergence as a legitimate superstar has provided hope that the Grizzlies can return to their playoff-contending ways, even as this season's struggles suggest the team remains in a transitional phase.</p> <p>Robert Pera's ownership has been marked by a commitment to the Memphis community and a patient approach to building sustainable success. His investment in both the team and the city has helped solidify the Grizzlies' place in Memphis culture, where the franchise serves as a source of civic pride despite never reaching the ultimate goal of an NBA championship.</p> <p>As the 2025-26 season winds down with playoff hopes diminished, the Grizzlies find themselves at another crossroads, seeking to recapture the magic that once made FedExForum one of the NBA's most intimidating venues. The challenge remains building around their core talent while maintaining the defensive identity and competitive spirit that has defined Memphis basketball throughout their nearly three-decade journey from expansion franchise to beloved community institution.</p>
Owner
Robert Pera
General manager
Zach Kleiman
Head coach
Taylor Jenkins
President
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Retired jerseys
  1. Number
    50
    Player
    Zach Randolph
    Year
    2022
  2. Number
    33
    Player
    Marc Gasol
    Year
    2023
Championships
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Championship count
0
Notable players
  1. Name
    Marc Gasol
    Years
    2008-2019
    Jersey
    33
  2. Name
    Zach Randolph
    Years
    2009-2017
    Jersey
    50
  3. Name
    Mike Conley Jr.
    Years
    2007-2019
    Jersey
    11
  4. Name
    Pau Gasol
    Years
    2001-2008
    Jersey
    16
  5. Name
    Tony Allen
    Years
    2010-2017
    Jersey
    9
  6. Name
    Shareef Abdur-Rahim
    Years
    1996-2001
    Jersey
    3
  7. Name
    Shane Battier
    Years
    2001-2006
    Jersey
    31
  8. Name
    Jason Williams
    Years
    1998-2001
    Jersey
    55
  9. Name
    Bryant Reeves
    Years
    1995-2001
    Jersey
    50
  10. Name
    Ja Morant
    Years
    2019-
    Jersey
    12
  11. Name
    Jaren Jackson Jr.
    Years
    2018-
    Jersey
    13
  12. Name
    Rudy Gay
    Years
    2006-2013
    Jersey
    22
Honours
  1. Title
    Southwest Division Champions
    Year
    2013
    Details
    56-26 record
  2. Title
    Southwest Division Champions
    Year
    2022
    Details
    56-26 record
History fr
<p>L'histoire des Memphis Grizzlies débute en 1995 avec une promesse d'expansion qui allait connaître des tribulations géographiques avant de trouver sa véritable identité dans le Sud américain. Née sous le nom de Vancouver Grizzlies lors de la saison 1995-96, cette franchise canadienne faisait partie de l'expansion NBA aux côtés des Toronto Raptors, marquant l'arrivée du basketball professionnel au Canada.</p> <p>Les premières années vancouveroises furent marquées par les difficultés typiques d'une équipe d'expansion. Malgré la présence de joueurs comme Bryant Reeves, surnommé "Big Country", et Shareef Abdur-Rahim qui émergea comme une étoile offensive, les Grizzlies peinaient à trouver leur rythme. Le taux de change défavorable du dollar canadien et les difficultés à attirer les grandes stars compliquèrent l'établissement de la franchise dans le marché vancouverois.</p> <p>Le tournant majeur survint en 2001 avec le déménagement vers Memphis, Tennessee. Cette relocalisation marqua le début d'une nouvelle ère pour la franchise, qui conserva son identité visuelle mais adopta une mentalité différente. L'arrivée de Pau Gasol lors de la draft 2001 constitua la première pierre d'un édifice qui allait progressivement se construire.</p> <p>L'ère Jerry West, qui rejoignit l'organisation en tant que président, apporta une crédibilité immédiate. Sous sa direction, Memphis commença à attirer des talents et à développer une culture gagnante. Pau Gasol devint rapidement le visage de la franchise, remportant le titre de Rookie of the Year en 2002 et établissant les fondations d'une équipe compétitive.</p> <p>La véritable transformation s'opéra au début des années 2010 avec l'émergence du style "Grit and Grind". Cette philosophie, incarnée par des joueurs comme Zach Randolph, Marc Gasol (frère de Pau), Tony Allen, et Mike Conley Jr., révolutionna l'identité de l'équipe. Les Grizzlies devinrent synonymes de défense acharnée, de jeu physique et de résilience mentale.</p> <p>L'apogée de cette ère survint lors des playoffs 2011, quand Memphis, huitième tête de série, créa la sensation en éliminant les San Antonio Spurs, premiers de la conférence Ouest, au premier tour. Cette victoire historique, menée par l'intensité défensive de Tony Allen et la polyvalence de Zach Randolph, propulsa les Grizzlies sur la carte nationale et établit leur réputation de "giant killers".</p> <p>Les années suivantes confirmèrent cette montée en puissance. Marc Gasol, élu Défenseur de l'Année en 2013, et Mike Conley Jr. formèrent un duo redoutable, menant l'équipe vers plusieurs participations consécutives aux playoffs. Le point culminant arriva en 2013 avec une mémorable série de Finales de Conférence contre les San Antonio Spurs, où Memphis poussa l'éventuel champion NBA jusqu'au match 7.</p> <p>La fin des années 2010 marqua une transition nécessaire. Le départ de Marc Gasol vers Toronto en 2019, où il remportera son premier championnat NBA, symbolisa la fin de l'ère "Grit and Grind". L'organisation entreprit alors une reconstruction stratégique, axée sur le développement de jeunes talents.</p> <p>L'arrivée de Ja Morant, sélectionné deuxième choix de la draft 2019, inaugura une nouvelle ère explosive. Son style de jeu spectaculaire, combinant vitesse, athlétisme et leadership naturel, redonna immédiatement espoir aux fans de Memphis. Rookie of the Year en 2020, Morant incarna rapidement l'avenir de la franchise.</p> <p>Sous la direction de Taylor Jenkins et avec des compléments comme Jaren Jackson Jr. et Desmond Bane, les Grizzlies ont retrouvé les playoffs en 2021, dépassant toutes les attentes. Leur progression fulgurante culmine avec leur statut actuel de contendant sérieux dans l'Ouest, prouvant que Memphis peut à nouveau rêver grand. Bien qu'aucun championnat NBA ne figure encore au palmarès, l'histoire des Grizzlies illustre parfaitement la persévérance et l'évolution constante du basketball professionnel moderne.</p>
History en
<p>The Memphis Grizzlies franchise began its NBA journey as the Vancouver Grizzlies during the 1995-96 season, part of the league's expansion into Canada alongside the Toronto Raptors. Founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, the team was named after the region's grizzly bear population, establishing an identity that would endure even through relocation.</p> <p>The Vancouver years (1995-2001) were marked by struggle and growing pains typical of expansion franchises. Playing at General Motors Place, the Grizzlies endured six difficult seasons, never achieving a winning record. The team's best Vancouver season came in 2000-01 with a 23-59 record under head coach Sidney Lowe. Key players during this era included Shareef Abdur-Rahim, who became the franchise's first star, averaging over 20 points per game for multiple seasons, and Mike Bibby, drafted third overall in 1998.</p> <p>Financial difficulties and limited fan support led to the franchise's relocation to Memphis, Tennessee, in 2001. The move transformed the Grizzlies into the first major professional sports franchise in Memphis since the ABA's Memphis Sounds. Playing initially at the Pyramid Arena before moving to FedExForum in 2004, the team began building a new identity in the basketball-loving city.</p> <p>The early Memphis years saw gradual improvement under general manager Jerry West, who joined the organization in 2002. West's shrewd draft picks and trades began reshaping the roster. The 2003 NBA Draft proved pivotal when Memphis selected Pau Gasol, who would become the franchise's first All-Star and cornerstone player. Gasol's arrival marked the beginning of the team's competitive era.</p> <p>The Grizzlies achieved their first playoff appearance in 2004, reaching the postseason for three consecutive years (2004-2006). Though they were swept in the first round each time, these appearances established Memphis as a legitimate NBA market and built a passionate fanbase known as "Grit and Grind" faithful.</p> <p>The franchise's golden era emerged in the early 2010s under the "Grit and Grind" identity. After trading Pau Gasol to the Lakers in 2008 for his younger brother Marc Gasol, the team developed a defensive-minded, physical style of play. The core of Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, Mike Conley Jr., and Tony Allen became synonymous with Memphis basketball culture.</p> <p>This era peaked with seven consecutive playoff appearances from 2011-2017, including the franchise's greatest achievement: reaching the Western Conference Finals in 2013. The Grizzlies' upset victory over the top-seeded San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the 2011 playoffs, becoming just the fourth eighth seed to defeat a first seed, remains one of the most iconic moments in franchise history.</p> <p>Marc Gasol emerged as the team's greatest player, earning Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2013 and multiple All-Star selections. Mike Conley Jr. became the franchise's most consistent point guard, while Zach Randolph provided interior toughness that epitomized the "Grit and Grind" philosophy.</p> <p>The late 2010s brought transition as the core aged. The team traded Marc Gasol and Mike Conley in 2019, officially ending the "Grit and Grind" era. However, this period also introduced Ja Morant, selected second overall in the 2019 NBA Draft, who immediately transformed the franchise's trajectory with his explosive athleticism and leadership.</p> <p>Under Morant's leadership and coach Taylor Jenkins, the Grizzlies have experienced a remarkable renaissance. The 2021-22 season saw Memphis achieve a franchise-record 56 wins and the second seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Morant's Rookie of the Year campaign in 2020 and subsequent All-Star selections have restored excitement to Memphis basketball.</p> <p>The current era features a young, talented roster built around Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Desmond Bane, representing a new generation of Grizzlies basketball. While championships remain elusive, the franchise has established itself as a model of small-market success, combining passionate fan support with competitive basketball that honors both the "Grit and Grind" legacy and an exciting, fast-paced future.</p>
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Name
LA Clippers
Nickname
Clippers
Code
LAC
City
LA
Conference
west
Division
Pacific
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Bio fr
<p>Les LA Clippers incarnent depuis des décennies l'une des histoires les plus complexes et fascinantes de la NBA. Basée dans la prestigieuse division Pacifique de la Conférence Ouest, cette franchise de Los Angeles évolue dans l'ombre historique des Lakers tout en construisant progressivement sa propre identité et sa légitimité basketballistique.</p> <p>Sous la direction de Steve Ballmer, ancien PDG de Microsoft et propriétaire depuis 2014, les Clippers ont entamé une transformation radicale. L'homme d'affaires milliardaire, connu pour sa passion débordante et sa vision moderne du sport professionnel, a insufflé une nouvelle dynamique à l'organisation. Lawrence Frank, qui occupe le poste de président des opérations basketball, poursuit cette philosophie en privilégiant une approche analytique et une culture d'excellence. Cette direction bicéphale reflète l'ambition des Clippers de s'établir définitivement parmi l'élite NBA.</p> <p>Malgré leur riche histoire, les Clippers n'ont jamais décroché le titre NBA suprême, une réalité qui alimente leur détermination actuelle. L'organisation a néanmoins honoré la mémoire de ses légendes, retirant notamment le maillot numéro 32 de Bill Walton, figure emblématique du basketball américain qui a marqué l'histoire de la franchise.</p> <p>Le panthéon des Clippers regorge de talents exceptionnels qui ont façonné l'identité de l'équipe. Chris Paul reste sans doute l'architecte de la renaissance moderne de la franchise, transformant les "Lob City" Clippers aux côtés de Blake Griffin et DeAndre Jordan en une attraction spectaculaire. Elton Brand, Danny Manning, Bob McAdoo et World B. Free ont également laissé des traces indélébiles, chacun apportant sa pierre à l'édifice. Plus récemment, Kawhi Leonard a représenté l'espoir d'une consécration ultime, incarnant l'ambition des Clippers de franchir le cap décisif.</p> <p>Avec un bilan actuel de 34 victoires pour 36 défaites, la saison 2025-26 illustre les défis persistants auxquels fait face l'organisation. Cette performance mitigée reflète les difficultés chroniques des Clippers à maintenir la constance nécessaire pour rivaliser durablement avec les meilleures formations de la Conférence Ouest, particulièrement compétitive.</p> <p>L'ADN des Clippers se caractérise par une résilience remarquable et une capacité à se réinventer constamment. La franchise cultive une mentalité d'outsider qui résonne particulièrement bien avec les supporters, créant une connexion authentique malgré les déceptions passées. Cette philosophie du dépassement de soi et de la persévérance face à l'adversité forge l'identité unique des Clippers dans le paysage NBA.</p> <p>L'avenir des Clippers s'articule autour d'une vision claire : construire une culture gagnante durable tout en développant les infrastructures nécessaires à long terme. Avec le leadership de Ballmer et l'expertise de Frank, l'organisation continue de poursuivre son graal ultime, portée par l'espoir de ses supporters fidèles et l'ambition de graver définitivement son nom dans l'histoire du basketball professionnel.</p>
Bio en
<p>The Los Angeles Clippers represent one of the NBA's most compelling transformation stories, evolving from perennial underdogs to legitimate championship contenders under the visionary ownership of Steve Ballmer. Since acquiring the franchise in 2014, the former Microsoft CEO has revolutionized the organization's culture, infrastructure, and ambitions, establishing the Clippers as a progressive force in professional basketball.</p> <p>Ballmer's leadership philosophy centers on innovation, analytics, and creating an elite basketball environment that attracts top-tier talent. His massive investments in technology, facilities, and front office operations have fundamentally altered the franchise's trajectory. Under President Lawrence Frank's steady guidance, the organization has built a reputation for strategic roster construction and player development, though the franchise currently operates without permanent general manager and head coach positions as the 2025-26 season progresses.</p> <p>The Clippers' identity has been forged through resilience and determination, characteristics that define their ongoing pursuit of the franchise's first NBA championship. Despite their current 34-36 record placing them in a challenging position within the competitive Western Conference's Pacific Division, the organization maintains its championship aspirations built on years of sustained excellence and star power.</p> <p>The franchise's basketball legacy is embodied by an impressive roster of legendary players who have donned the Clippers uniform. Chris Paul's arrival in 2011 marked the beginning of the "Lob City" era, where his partnership with Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan transformed the team into must-watch entertainment and playoff regulars. Griffin's athletic brilliance and Paul's court vision created some of the most memorable highlights in franchise history, establishing a winning culture that had long eluded the organization.</p> <p>Other legendary figures include Elton Brand, whose leadership and professionalism set standards for excellence, and the versatile Corey Maggette, known for his scoring prowess. The franchise's history also honors basketball icons like Bob McAdoo, World B. Free, Danny Manning, and Ron Harper, while Kawhi Leonard's brief but impactful tenure showcased championship-level talent. The organization's most significant honor belongs to Bill Walton, whose jersey #32 hangs retired, representing the franchise's respect for basketball greatness.</p> <p>The Clippers' championship pursuit remains unfulfilled, but their sustained commitment to excellence under Ballmer's ownership has positioned them as perpetual contenders. The organization's investment in state-of-the-art facilities, including their planned new arena, reflects their long-term vision of establishing a championship culture in Los Angeles.</p> <p>As the franchise navigates the current season's challenges with their 34-36 record, the foundation built over the past decade provides reason for optimism. The Clippers' transformation from basketball afterthought to championship contender illustrates the power of visionary leadership, strategic investment, and unwavering commitment to excellence. With Ballmer's resources and Frank's basketball acumen guiding the organization, the Clippers continue their relentless pursuit of that elusive first NBA championship, determined to reward their passionate fanbase with the ultimate prize in professional basketball.</p>
Owner
Steve Ballmer
General manager
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Head coach
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President
Lawrence Frank
Retired jerseys
  1. Number
    32
    Player
    Bill Walton
    Year
    2001
Championships
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Championship count
0
Notable players
  1. Name
    Chris Paul
    Years
    2011-2017
    Jersey
    3
  2. Name
    Blake Griffin
    Years
    2009-2018
    Jersey
    32
  3. Name
    DeAndre Jordan
    Years
    2008-2018
    Jersey
    6
  4. Name
    Elton Brand
    Years
    2001-2008
    Jersey
    42
  5. Name
    Corey Maggette
    Years
    2000-2008
    Jersey
    50
  6. Name
    Danny Manning
    Years
    1988-1994
    Jersey
    5
  7. Name
    Bob McAdoo
    Years
    1972-1976
    Jersey
    11
  8. Name
    World B. Free
    Years
    1975-1978, 1980-1982
    Jersey
    21
  9. Name
    Ron Harper
    Years
    1986-1989
    Jersey
    2
  10. Name
    Kawhi Leonard
    Years
    2019-2024
    Jersey
    2
  11. Name
    Paul George
    Years
    2019-2024
    Jersey
    13
  12. Name
    Jamal Crawford
    Years
    2012-2017
    Jersey
    11
  13. Name
    Eric Gordon
    Years
    2008-2011
    Jersey
    10
  14. Name
    Baron Davis
    Years
    2008-2011
    Jersey
    5
Honours
  1. Title
    Pacific Division Champions
    Year
    2013
    Details
    First division title in franchise history
  2. Title
    Pacific Division Champions
    Year
    2014
    Details
    Second consecutive division title
History fr
<p>L'histoire des LA Clippers est celle d'une franchise marquée par la persévérance, les déménagements successifs et une quête incessante de respectabilité dans l'univers impitoyable de la NBA.</p> <p>Tout commence en 1970 avec la création des <strong>Buffalo Braves</strong>, franchise d'expansion qui rejoint la NBA aux côtés des Portland Trail Blazers et des Cleveland Cavaliers. Installée dans l'État de New York, l'équipe peine à s'imposer durant ses premières années, naviguant dans les bas-fonds du classement. Cependant, au milieu des années 1970, Buffalo connaît un sursaut d'orgueil avec l'arrivée de Bob McAdoo, un attaquant dominant qui remporte trois titres consécutifs de meilleur marqueur de la ligue entre 1974 et 1976.</p> <p>En 1978, un chapitre se referme brutalement. La franchise déménage vers la côte ouest et devient les <strong>San Diego Clippers</strong>. Ce changement géographique s'accompagne d'une nouvelle identité visuelle, mais les difficultés sportives persistent. Les années à San Diego sont marquées par la médiocrité chronique, malgré la présence de talents comme Bill Walton, dont la carrière est handicapée par les blessures.</p> <p>Le véritable tournant intervient en 1984 lorsque Donald Sterling acquiert la franchise et la délocalise à Los Angeles, créant ainsi les <strong>LA Clippers</strong>. Cette décision audacieuse place l'équipe en concurrence directe avec les prestigieux Lakers dans le même marché. Pendant près de trois décennies, les Clippers vivront dans l'ombre de leurs voisins dorés, accumulant les saisons décevantes sous la gestion controversée de Sterling.</p> <p>Les années 1990 et 2000 sont ponctuées de rares éclairs de génie. Danny Manning apporte quelques moments de grâce, mais c'est véritablement l'ère Chris Paul qui marque le réveil de la franchise. Arrivé en 2011, le meneur de jeu d'exception forme avec Blake Griffin et DeAndre Jordan le trio "Lob City", transformant les Clippers en attraction spectaculaire. Cette période dorée culmine avec plusieurs qualifications en playoffs et une nouvelle respectabilité.</p> <p>L'année 2014 constitue un point d'inflexion majeur. Le scandale Sterling éclate, révélant des propos racistes qui secouent toute la NBA. Steve Ballmer rachète alors la franchise pour 2 milliards de dollars, établissant un record et insufflant un vent de modernité. Sous sa direction, les Clippers investissent massivement dans les infrastructures et recrutent des talents de premier plan.</p> <p>L'été 2019 marque l'apogée de ces efforts avec l'arrivée simultanée de Kawhi Leonard et Paul George, deux superstars censées mener enfin la franchise vers son premier titre NBA. Bien que les résultats ne soient pas immédiats - notamment l'élimination choc face aux Nuggets en 2020 après avoir mené 3-1 - cette période témoigne des ambitions titanesques de l'organisation.</p> <p>Les années récentes ont été marquées par la recherche d'équilibre entre les attentes démesurées et la réalité du terrain. Les blessures récurrentes de Leonard et les déceptions en playoffs ont rappelé que le talent seul ne garantit pas le succès. Néanmoins, sous la direction de Tyronn Lue, l'équipe continue de figurer parmi les prétendants sérieux au titre.</p> <p>En 2026, les Clippers demeurent l'incarnation parfaite de la résilience NBA. De Buffalo à Los Angeles, de l'anonymat à la célébrité, cette franchise a traversé toutes les épreuves sans jamais abandonner son rêve ultime : décrocher ce premier championnat qui effacerait définitivement des décennies de frustration et établirait enfin sa légitimité dans la cité des anges.</p>
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<p>The LA Clippers' journey began in 1970 as the Buffalo Braves, an expansion franchise entering the NBA alongside the Portland Trail Blazers and Cleveland Cavaliers. Founded in Buffalo, New York, the team struggled in its early years, cycling through coaches and building an identity in a small market that was overshadowed by their more successful NFL counterparts, the Buffalo Bills.</p> <p>The Buffalo era was marked by mediocrity and financial struggles. Bob McAdoo emerged as the franchise's first superstar in the mid-1970s, winning three consecutive scoring titles from 1974-1976 and capturing the NBA MVP award in 1975. Despite McAdoo's individual brilliance, the Braves never advanced beyond the first round of the playoffs during their eight seasons in Buffalo.</p> <p>In 1978, the franchise relocated to San Diego and became the San Diego Clippers, taking their name from the sailing ships that frequented the California coast. The move to sunny California brought hope but little immediate success. The team continued to struggle with poor management decisions and a lack of consistent talent development.</p> <p>The most significant chapter in the franchise's history began in 1984 when controversial owner Donald Sterling moved the team to Los Angeles, creating one of the most lopsided rivalries in professional sports with the established Lakers dynasty. Operating in the shadow of Magic Johnson's Showtime Lakers, the Clippers became synonymous with dysfunction, earning the unfortunate nickname "Lob City" long before it would take on a positive meaning.</p> <p>For nearly three decades under Sterling's ownership, the Clippers were the NBA's perennial laughingstock. Despite drafting talented players like Danny Manning, Ron Harper, and later Chris Kaman, the organization's toxic culture and Sterling's notorious frugality prevented any sustained success. The team's playoff drought stretched for years, and even when they occasionally qualified, early exits became the norm.</p> <p>Everything changed in 2011 when Chris Paul was controversially traded to the Clippers after a proposed deal to the Lakers was vetoed by the NBA. Paul's arrival, combined with the emergence of Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan, created the true "Lob City" era. Griffin's thunderous dunks and Paul's precise playmaking transformed the Clippers into must-see television, finally bringing excitement to the long-suffering franchise.</p> <p>The Lob City years (2011-2017) represented the franchise's first taste of sustained relevance. Coach Doc Rivers arrived in 2013, bringing championship pedigree and credibility. However, despite regular playoff appearances, the team repeatedly fell short of expectations, with second-round exits becoming their ceiling. Internal chemistry issues and Paul's departure to Houston in 2017 ended the era without the ultimate breakthrough.</p> <p>The franchise's transformation accelerated dramatically in 2014 when Sterling was banned from the NBA following racist comments, leading to Steve Ballmer's purchase of the team for a then-record $2 billion. Ballmer's unlimited enthusiasm and deep pockets immediately elevated the organization's ambitions and resources.</p> <p>Under Ballmer's ownership, the Clippers have pursued aggressive roster construction, culminating in the 2019 acquisitions of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. This star duo, despite injury challenges, has kept the franchise competitive at the highest level. The team has invested heavily in state-of-the-art facilities, including plans for their own arena in Inglewood, symbolically separating themselves from their tenant status at Lakers-dominated Staples Center.</p> <p>Throughout their history, the Clippers have never captured an NBA championship or even reached the Finals. Their best playoff run came during the 2021 bubble playoffs when they advanced to their first-ever Conference Finals before falling to the Phoenix Suns. Players like Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, DeAndre Jordan, and currently Kawhi Leonard have defined different eras, but the ultimate prize remains elusive.</p> <p>Today, as the franchise approaches its sixth decade of existence, the Clippers represent one of the NBA's most dramatic transformation stories. From the struggling Buffalo Braves to the dysfunction of the Sterling years, and finally to Ballmer's championship aspirations, the franchise embodies resilience and reinvention. While the championship drought continues, the organizational foundation has never been stronger, positioning the Clippers as genuine contenders in their pursuit of that elusive first title.</p>
Bio verified
Yes
Arena
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Arena city
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Arena state
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Founded
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Nba franchise
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Mvp player
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Payload
Quarter grid
  1. Quarter
    Q1
    Home
    41
    Visitor
    23
  2. Quarter
    Q2
    Home
    18
    Visitor
    35
  3. Quarter
    Q3
    Home
    31
    Visitor
    31
  4. Quarter
    Q4
    Home
    30
    Visitor
    34
Lead summary
Largest lead
18
Largest lead team
home
Lead changes
1
Team stats
Home
Players used
10
Fgm
40
Fga
82
Fg pct
48.8
Tpm
16
Tpa
41
Tp pct
39
Ftm
20
Fta
24
Ft pct
83.3
Rebounds off
11
Rebounds def
22
Rebounds total
33
Assists
29
Steals
8
Blocks
6
Turnovers
15
Personal fouls
25
Visitor
Players used
11
Fgm
41
Fga
80
Fg pct
51.2
Tpm
4
Tpa
16
Tp pct
25
Ftm
37
Fta
45
Ft pct
82.2
Rebounds off
15
Rebounds def
26
Rebounds total
41
Assists
12
Steals
8
Blocks
2
Turnovers
12
Personal fouls
19
Leaders
Home
Scorer
Name
Ty Jerome
Value
23
Jersey
2
Rebounder
Name
GG Jackson
Value
7
Jersey
45
Assister
Name
Ty Jerome
Value
7
Jersey
2
Visitor
Scorer
Name
Kawhi Leonard
Value
28
Jersey
2
Rebounder
Name
Isaiah Jackson
Value
12
Jersey
23
Assister
Name
Darius Garland
Value
6
Jersey
10
Player stats
Home
  1. Nba player id
    314
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    25
    Points
    23
    Assists
    7
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    7
    Fga
    17
    Fg pct
    41.2
    Tpm
    2
    Tpa
    5
    Tp pct
    40
    Ftm
    7
    Fta
    8
    Ft pct
    87.5
    Steals
    3
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    5
    Plus minus
    -6
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Ty
    Lastname
    Jerome
    Jersey
    2
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  2. Nba player id
    324
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    26
    Points
    18
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    7
    Fga
    8
    Fg pct
    87.5
    Tpm
    3
    Tpa
    3
    Tp pct
    100
    Ftm
    1
    Fta
    1
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    2
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    5
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Taylor
    Lastname
    Hendricks
    Jersey
    22
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  3. Nba player id
    333
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    22
    Points
    15
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    7
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    7
    Fgm
    5
    Fga
    13
    Fg pct
    38.5
    Tpm
    2
    Tpa
    8
    Tp pct
    25
    Ftm
    3
    Fta
    4
    Ft pct
    75
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    3
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    4
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    C.
    Lastname
    Coward
    Jersey
    23
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  4. Nba player id
    323
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    22
    Points
    14
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    7
    Rebounds off
    2
    Rebounds def
    5
    Fgm
    6
    Fga
    12
    Fg pct
    50
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    4
    Tp pct
    25
    Ftm
    1
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    50
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    -7
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    GG
    Lastname
    Jackson
    Jersey
    45
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  5. Nba player id
    327
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    16
    Points
    12
    Assists
    4
    Rebounds total
    3
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    0
    Fgm
    4
    Fga
    6
    Fg pct
    66.7
    Tpm
    2
    Tpa
    4
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    7
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Cam
    Lastname
    Spencer
    Jersey
    24
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  6. Nba player id
    319
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    23
    Points
    11
    Assists
    3
    Rebounds total
    3
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    4
    Fga
    7
    Fg pct
    57.1
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    3
    Tp pct
    33.3
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    3
    Ft pct
    66.7
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Scotty
    Lastname
    Pippen Jr.
    Jersey
    1
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  7. Nba player id
    322
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    22
    Points
    11
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    4
    Fga
    5
    Fg pct
    80
    Tpm
    3
    Tpa
    4
    Tp pct
    75
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -7
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    OlivierMaxence
    Lastname
    Prosper
    Jersey
    18
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  8. Nba player id
    328
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    26
    Points
    8
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    1
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    8
    Fg pct
    25
    Tpm
    2
    Tpa
    8
    Tp pct
    25
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    -7
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Jaylen
    Lastname
    Wells
    Jersey
    Not provided by the source.
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  9. Nba player id
    331
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    15
    Points
    2
    Assists
    3
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    1
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    -14
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    J.
    Lastname
    Small
    Jersey
    10
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  10. Nba player id
    330
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    15
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    18
    Points
    2
    Assists
    6
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    1
    Fga
    5
    Fg pct
    20
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    4
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    7
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    W.
    Lastname
    Clayton Jr.
    Jersey
    4
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
Visitor
  1. Nba player id
    288
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    28
    Points
    28
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    5
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    4
    Fgm
    8
    Fga
    15
    Fg pct
    53.3
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    3
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    12
    Fta
    14
    Ft pct
    85.7
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    12
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Kawhi
    Lastname
    Leonard
    Jersey
    2
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  2. Nba player id
    264
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    35
    Points
    21
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    10
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    7
    Fgm
    6
    Fga
    15
    Fg pct
    40
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    3
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    9
    Fta
    9
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    -2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Bennedict
    Lastname
    Mathurin
    Jersey
    24
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  3. Nba player id
    129
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    26
    Points
    21
    Assists
    6
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    3
    Fgm
    8
    Fga
    20
    Fg pct
    40
    Tpm
    3
    Tpa
    8
    Tp pct
    37.5
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    3
    Ft pct
    66.7
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    3
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    10
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Darius
    Lastname
    Garland
    Jersey
    10
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  4. Nba player id
    276
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    30
    Points
    16
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    7
    Fga
    8
    Fg pct
    87.5
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    15
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Derrick
    Lastname
    Jones Jr.
    Jersey
    5
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  5. Nba player id
    281
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    33
    Points
    14
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    1
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    5
    Fg pct
    40
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    10
    Fta
    12
    Ft pct
    83.3
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    0
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Jordan
    Lastname
    Miller
    Jersey
    22
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  6. Nba player id
    260
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    25
    Points
    12
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    12
    Rebounds off
    5
    Rebounds def
    7
    Fgm
    6
    Fga
    10
    Fg pct
    60
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    -11
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Isaiah
    Lastname
    Jackson
    Jersey
    23
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  7. Nba player id
    283
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    19
    Points
    7
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    2
    Fg pct
    100
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    100
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    3
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    0
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    K.
    Lastname
    Sanders
    Jersey
    4
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  8. Nba player id
    286
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    12
    Points
    4
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    1
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    4
    Fg pct
    50
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    1
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    -1
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Brook
    Lastname
    Lopez
    Jersey
    11
    Position
    C
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  9. Nba player id
    287
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    5
    Points
    0
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    0
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    0
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    0
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    -13
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Nicolas
    Lastname
    Batum
    Jersey
    33
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  10. Nba player id
    282
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    2
    Points
    0
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    1
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    -1
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Cam
    Lastname
    Christie
    Jersey
    24
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  11. Nba player id
    279
    Nba game id
    1302
    Nba team id
    13
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    1
    Points
    0
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    0
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    0
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    0
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    -2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    TyTy
    Lastname
    Washington Jr.
    Jersey
    15
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
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