Topic: Blake Griffin

Griffin, Wall lead NBA All-Rookie squad

NBA Rookie of the Year Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers and top overall 2010 NBA Draft pick John Wall of Washington were among those named Wednesday to the NBA All-Rookie Team.Griffin was the only unanimous selection to the squad in ...

Griffin unanimous choice as NBA top rookie

High-flying Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin was named the NBA Rookie of the Year Wednesday, the first unanimous choice for the award in 21 years.Every first-place vote in a poll of 118 media members went to Griffin, who won by a ...

Blake Griffin unanimously voted NBA's top rookie

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 Wednesday as the first unanimous choice in 21 years.Griffin, selected first overall in the 2009 ...

LA Lakers keep LA Clippers at bay for seventh straight win

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The red-hot Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to seven games with a 112-104 over the Los Angeles Clippers at the Staples Center on Friday.The Lakers have won 14 of 15 games since the All-Star break and ...

LA Clippers sail past Celtics

Mo Williams scored 28 points to help the Los Angeles Clippers turn back a late rally by the Boston Celtics and beat the NBA Eastern Conference leaders 108-103.Williams' effort on Wednesday helped offset a lackluster performance by high-flying Clippers rookie Blake Griffin, ...

All-stars energized for NBA playoff run

They were teammates on the winning Western Conference side in Sunday's 60th NBA all-star game but now it's back to business for Kevin Durant and Blake Griffin.The second half of the 2010-11 NBA season begins with Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder taking on ...

Griffin pulls out all stops to win slam dunk contest

Paying homage to a close friend who died this week, Blake Griffin dunked over a car to win the 2011 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk competition over Washington's JaVale McGee."I dedicate this to my best friend who passed away Wednesday," said Griffin speaking ...
Paying homage to a close friend who died this week, Blake Griffin dunked over a car to win the 2011 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk competition over Washington's JaVale McGee."I dedicate this to my best friend who passed away Wednesday," said Griffin speaking ...

Blake Griffin soars over car to win slam dunk contest

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - 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.The Los Angeles Clippers rookie, who has created a frenzy this season with highlight reel ...

Griffin primed for first all-star experience

Just like the towering dunks he has become famous for in his rookie season, Blake Griffin has some pretty lofty goals he wants to achieve before his NBA career is finished.The 21-year-old power forward is in the midst of a brilliant rookie ...
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