CLIPPERS VS. CLEVELAND.Tipoff: 6 p.m., Sports Arena TV/Radio: Fox Sports West; KGIL (540/1260) Clippers (14-22) update: Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. has had three days to recover from its awful effort against Indiana and it needs to win this one for some much-needed momentum. The last time the Clippers played the Cavaliers, they were held to 69 points, ending an 0-3 road trip. They'll need some contributions from the bench, which shot 29 percent against Indiana. Point guard Darrick Martin Darrick David Martin (born March 6, 1971 in Denver, Colorado, United States) is an American professional basketball player, currently with the NBA's Toronto Raptors. Martin has became known as a solid veteran who provided quality minutes as a reserve, maintaining a career free will have his hands full against Terrell Brandon Thomas Terrell Brandon (born May 20, 1970, in Portland, Oregon) is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA. He attended the University of Oregon and was selected 11th overall in the 1991 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. . Pooh Richardson Jerome "Pooh" Richardson (born May 14 1966 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. The 6'1" point guard was taken by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the tenth overall pick of the 1989 NBA Draft out of UCLA. practiced Saturday and could play tonight. Cavaliers (21-16) update: Mike Fratello Mike Fratello (born February 24, 1947 in Hackensack, New Jersey) is a professional basketball coach and is also known as The Czar of the Telestrator because of his mastery of the telestrator. He previously coached the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA. is a Coach of the Year candidate, but his club is going through a major skid with six consecutive losses, including an overtime loss in Denver. The Cavaliers bring a great defense. Brandon is able to break down defenses and dish the ball off, but he won't have Tyrone Hill, who's out with an injury. Danny Ferry and Mark West are playing more minutes. Cleveland is 12-1/2 games behind Chicago in the Central Division. |
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