Los Angeles Clippers

American basketball team
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Also known as: Buffalo Braves, San Diego Clippers
Quick Facts
Date:
1970 - present
Headquarters:
Los Angeles
Areas Of Involvement:
basketball

Los Angeles Clippers, American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles that plays in the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The franchise was originally based in Buffalo, New York, and was known as the Buffalo Braves upon joining the NBA in 1970 alongside fellow expansion teams the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Portland Trail Blazers. The Braves posted losing records in each of their first three seasons before running off three consecutive winning campaigns that also resulted in postseason berths behind the standout play of guard-forward Randy Smith and future Hall of Fame center-forward Bob McAdoo. The Braves ...(100 of 1197 words)