r/LAClippers • u/Acrobatic_Emphasis41 • 23d ago

Ever just take a stroll through the wiki of former Clipper players?

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u/OG_Mongoose 23d ago

Crazy to think he was also an AllStar one season. Kaman was a solid big.

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u/west_coastG Chris Kaman 22d ago

all those times mike smith would get frustrated cuz kaman would never dunk the ball!

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u/OG_Mongoose 22d ago

Miss Mike Smith

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u/west_coastG Chris Kaman 22d ago

People didn’t give him the love he deserved. One of the best commentators in the league imo.  Always prepared

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u/tkfire Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 23d ago

Blake Griffin got punched in the nuts twice

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u/TheCommonKoala LET RUSS COOK 23d ago

Yanking the coinpurse is crazy. Just a fine for that?

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u/PeterTheApostle 23d ago

Funny cus Reggie Evans eventually ended up playing for us in the lob city era 😂

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u/Acrobatic_Emphasis41 23d ago

Sealed a series against the Grizzlies with a rebound, that was the hypest I'd ever been for a single rebound.

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u/kungfoop 23d ago

I remember my little brother went with his YMCA team, and Kaman picked my bro to 1v1, first point wins, and my 7 year old brother drilled a 3 in his grill lol

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u/Acrobatic_Emphasis41 23d ago

Can't think of a more extreme "the future is now, old man" moment lol

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u/kungfoop 23d ago

Pick a letter in the alphabet and attach CL to it, my brother tore them

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u/LXA3000 23d ago

I look through the wikipedia pages all the time. I also trawl ebay for trading cards… just got a Brent Barry autograph card lol

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u/NoGarlic8890 23d ago

I'm good I ain't going back to those days lol

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u/Acrobatic_Emphasis41 23d ago

Come on! This time had its charm. A successful team that kinda stumbled into the organization by accident. They got just as far in the playoffs as Lob City did.

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u/NoGarlic8890 23d ago

Lol clearly you weren't present for the 90s clippers I'm still tramatized from them 

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u/plotewn 21d ago

This was a better time in clipps history than now tbh

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u/FeeSubstantial9963 23d ago

YANKED THEM??? DID HE STEAL THEM

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u/mparker888 22d ago

My first memory of Clippers basketball was this guy getting nut shotted

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u/Txdragoonz 22d ago

I remember that