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 Despite recent success, the Clippers have never reached the NBA Finals.[([[https://fadeawayworld.net/the-los-angeles-clippers-never-made-the-nba-finals-despite-spending-over-1-5-billion-since-2000|fadeawayworld]])]
+===== Best Season Ever =====
+Their best regular season record came in 2013–14, finishing 57–25.[([[https://www.nba.com/clippers/new.s/2013-2014-season-recap-milestones-and-achievements|nba]])]
+===== Playoff Breakthrough =====
+In 2021, the Clippers reached their first Western Conference Finals, losing to the Suns.[([[https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401337338|espn]])]
+===== Most Memorable Comeback =====
+The Clippers once overcame a 31-point playoff deficit against the Warriors in 2019—the largest in NBA playoff history.[([[https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/927306/2019/04/16/how-the-clippers-pulled-off-the-greatest-playoff-comeback-in-nba-history/|nytimes]])]
+===== Sixth Man Legacy =====
+Players like Jamal Crawford and Lou Williams won multiple NBA Sixth Man of the Year awards with the team.[([[https://www.yardbarker.com/nba/articles/the_greatest_nba_sixth_men_of_all_time/s1__38151377|yardbarker]])]
+===== Under-the-Radar Star =====
+Elton Brand was a two-time All-Star and consistent leader during the 2000s.[([[https://andscape.com/features/elton-brand-among-former-nba-players-to-earn-front-office-job/|andscape]])]
+===== Eric Piatkowski’s Longevity =====
+He holds the record for most games played as a Clipper—616 games.[([[https://www.statmuse.com/nba/ask/most-games-played-by-a-clippers-player|statmuse]])]
+===== Dunk Highlights =====
+Blake Griffin’s dunk over Kendrick Perkins is one of the most iconic plays in franchise history.[([[https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1048503-la-clippers-blake-griffins-posterizing-nba-dunk-over-okcs-kendrick-perkins|bleacherreport]])]
+===== Hollywood Ties =====
+Due to their LA location, many celebrities attend Clippers games, including Billy Crystal, a lifelong fan.[([[https://timesofsandiego.com/sports/2024/10/12/billy-crystal-lover-of-clippers-back-to-san-diego-days-named-superfan-by-nba-hall/|timesofsandiego]])]
+===== Once an Underdog =====
+The Clippers were considered the NBA’s worst franchise during the 1980s and 1990s.[([[https://www.quora.com/Are-the-Los-Angeles-Clippers-the-worst-franchise-in-the-history-of-the-NBA|quora]])]
+===== Notable Trades =====
+The team traded for Chris Paul in 2011, which helped usher in the Lob City era.[([[https://www.sportingnews.com/au/nba/news/chris-paul-traded-teams-history-suns-bradley-beal/ffpdnpyixauijrtgajgfpqyz|sportingnews]])]
+===== Jersey Numbers Retired? =====
+The Clippers have not officially retired any jersey numbers, though this may change with future legends.[([[https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/20624645/nba-numbers-nba-retired-numbers|espn]])]
+===== Mascot Mania =====
+Their mascot, Chuck the Condor, debuted in 2016 and has become a fan favorite.[([[https://www.nbamascots.com/mascots/chuck-the-condor|nbamascots]])]
+===== Clippers Nation =====
+Though long overshadowed by the Lakers, the Clippers have built a growing, loyal fan base.[([[https://bolavip.com/en/nba/The-25-NBA-teams-with-most-fans-20200423-0002.html|bolavip]])]
+===== Young Talent =====
+In recent years, players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Terance Mann have emerged as rising stars.[([[https://www.nbarankings.theringer.com/|theringer]])]
+===== Top Scorer =====
+Randy Smith is still the franchise’s all-time leading scorer, dating back to the Buffalo days.[([[https://www.reddit.com/r/VintageNBA/comments/kb4ivm/december_12_1948_randy_smith_was_born_smith_was/|reddit]])]

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