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The Los Angeles Clippers have signed All-Star forward Blake Griffin to a five-year contract extension that could be worth up to $95 million.The team announced the deal late Tuesday night.The deal could keep Griffin, who could opt out after four years, in a Clippers uniform until 2018. He will earn $7.2 million next season."Happy to officially sign my extension to (hashtag)clippernation for 5 more years. Can't wait. Thanks for all the support," Griffin tweeted.Teammate Chris Paul retweeted Griffin and added, "Yessirrrrr CONGRATS BG!!!"Griffin averaged 20.7 points, 10.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 66 games last season, helping the Clippers to a 40-26 record — their first winning season since 2005-06 and their first playoff berth since then, as well. They beat Memphis in the first round, with Griffin averaging 18.0 points and 6.4 rebounds, before losing to San Antonio in the conference semifinals.Griffin has been training with the U.S. Olympic basketball team in Las Vegas in preparation f...
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Blake Griffin played his entire rookie season like a man making up for lost time.Now that the Los Angeles Clippers ' dynamic dunker has been named the league's top r...
Blake Griffin scored all of his 26 points in the first half and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled to a 122-101 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.In...
Blake Griffin appeared to be starting his first All-Star weekend in style, with a 29-point, eight-rebound, five-assist thrashing of Western Conference teammate Kevin...
Blake Griffin is bringing his ferocious dunks to the slam dunk contest.The Los Angeles Clippers rookie will join Milwaukee point guard Brandon Jennings and big men J...
Blake Griffin leaped over a car and threw down a two-handed dunk to the accompaniment of a gospel choir, winning the slam dunk contest in iconic style before his hom...
Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin will be named the NBA's Rookie of the Year on Wednesday, a person familiar with the news told The Associated Press.The per...
Blake Griffin is going to his first All-Star game, and Kevin Garnett matched an NBA record Thursday with his 14th straight selection as one of a record-tying four Bo...
LOS ANGELES -- Blake Griffin soared over an automobile and into a new stratosphere on Saturday with an awe-inspiring performance to win the NBA's slam dunk contest.T...
Rookie Blake Griffin had 18 points, 12 rebounds and a career high nine assists and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame yet another injury to leading scorer Eric Gordon...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin , whose soaring dunks became staples of nightly highlight shows, was named NBA Rookie of the Year on ...
Jeff Green scored 22 points, Kevin Durant added 21 and the Oklahoma City Thunder spoiled Blake Griffin's return to his hometown by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 1...
Blake Griffin will have surgery to repair torn cartilage in his left knee and the U.S. forward will miss the Olympics.Griffin returned to Los Angeles on Thursday for...
Blake Griffin has officially withdrawn from the Olympics and Anthony Davis has been added to the U.S. basketball team's roster.Griffin needs surgery to repair torn c...
Blake Griffin has officially withdrawn from the Olympics and Anthony Davis has been added to the U.S. basketball team's roster.Griffin needs surgery to repair torn c...
Blake Griffin still is limping with his sprained right ankle and it will be a game-time decision whether the Clippers forward plays Game 6 against the Grizzlies.Grif...
Even with NBA players locked out by the league, Los Angeles Clippers All-Star Blake Griffin isn't taking any days off.Griffin hosted the opening day of his first ann...
Blake Griffin scored nine of his 30 points in the final 5:18, and the Los Angeles Clippers wrapped up their two-game preseason sweep of the Lakers with a 108-103 vic...
Blake Griffin had 21 points and 14 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Clippers rally from an 18-point second-half deficit and beat the Portland Trail Blazers 74-71 on ...