Culture of Hoops
Clippers vs. Rockets Game 2: Stone Cold Slip, Austin
The Los Angeles Clippers had a legitimate shot of winning Game 2 and potentially sweeping the Houston Rockets. A pair of early fouls and a fourth-quarter slip changed all that. The Clippers had a good...
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Clippers vs. Rockets Game 1: Anticlimactic Intergalactic
The Los Angeles Clippers had no business winning against the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals but, somehow, they did. The Houston Rockets may have prematurely been in a celebratory mood...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 7: Wins Over My Hammy
Image courtesy of Nicholas LA Photography/Flickr . Not many elimination games live up to the hype of the previous games, but this one did. The basketball world is sitting quietly right now in a dimly-lit...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 6: Parallel Universes
With their championship aspirations in jeopardy, the Los Angeles Clippers serendipitously escaped with a win against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of the series. How the 102-96 win came to be is simply...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 5: Scapegoat to Six
The San Antonio Spurs narrowly beat the Los Angeles Clippers in a 111-107 Game-5 win by a finger—some might even say literally. But to pinpoint the crucial Game-5 loss to a simple grazing of a...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 4: Austin on the River Walk
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Despite the swaying momentum, the Los Angeles Clippers and San Antonio Spurs disregarded the last four games in Game 5 of their playoff series, which saw a productive Austin...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 3: Pre-Birthday Beatdown
Image courtesy of Kawhi Leonard/Facebook. With all the hoopla surrounding the Clippers and Spurs series—because after all, both games prior were microcosmic of playoff basketball wherein getting lost in the anticipation of the game is...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 2: Early Desperation
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The last time the San Antonio Spurs were 0-2 in a playoff series was in 2010 against the Phoenix Suns. They were eventually swept, but the Spurs were well...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 1: Who's the Underdog, Again?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Blake Griffin and the Los Angeles Clippers entered Game 1 of with an underdog mentality . Yes, they are facing the defending champions in the San Antonio Spurs and...
Culture of Pop
'The Simpsons' Smarch Madness: Sweet Sixteen, Part 1
Stupid Smarch weather calls for an accompanying bracket. This, by all means, is not an extensive ranking of The Simpsons episodes. If it were, we would be here all day rabble-rousing trying to find out...
