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• Mathurin scores 28 to pace Clippers past short-handed Bucks 127-113
Bennedict Mathurin scored 28 points, John Collins 22 and Kawhi Leonard 20 as the Los Angeles Clippers got past the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 127-113 on Sunday for their fifth consecutive win. Darius Garland added 15 points and 11 assists and Derrick Jones Jr. 13 points for Los Angeles, which made 45 of 77 shots (58.4%). Gary Trent Jr. had a season-high 36 points to pace Milwaukee, which had o...2026
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• Garland scores 41 and Leonard adds 34 as Clippers extend Mavs' home losing streak to 11 games
Darius Garland scored a season-high 41 points, Kawhi Leonard added 34 with a tying bucket late in regulation and the Los Angeles Clippers beat Dallas 138-131 in overtime on Saturday night, extending the Mavericks’ longest home losing streak in 32 years to 11 games. Derrick Jones Jr. scored 15 points with a pair of 3-pointers in the extra period, and Garland had 11 assists as the Clippers ended a ...2026
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• Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah banned for life by Major League Soccer for gambling on games
Two players were banned for life Monday by Major League Soccer for gambling on soccer, including bets involving their own matches. Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah were both placed on administrative leave in October pending a review of potential violations of league rules. MLS said the investigation concluded the players “engaged in extensive gambling on soccer, including on their own teams, during ...2026
• MLS bans Yeboah & Jones for betting offences

Major League Soccer gives lifetime bans to midfielder Derrick Jones and winger Yaw Yeboah for betting offences....2026
• Derrick Jones, Yaw Yeboah issued lifetime bans from MLS for violating gambling policy
The lifetime bans were announced on Monday....2026
• MLS issues lifetime bans to Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for gambling

Major League Soccer has issued lifetime bans to Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for violating the league's gambling policy....2026

• MLS duo banned for life for betting on own games
MLS issued lifetime suspensions to Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for violating the league's gambling policy after reviewing the results of an investigation....2026
• How to watch Orlando Magic vs. Los Angeles Clippers NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, livestream providers

The Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Clippers, scheduled for February 22, 2026, at the Intuit Dome, serves as a significant case study in the intersection of professional sports media evolution and mid-season competitive positioning. The Los Angeles Clippers enter the February 22 matchup with a record of 27-29, currently positioned in the ninth seed of the Western Conference. The franchise's...2026
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• How to watch Denver Nuggets @ LA Clippers NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs

This matchup, scheduled for a 10:30 p.m. ET tip-off, serves as a primary showcase for the league's revamped media rights agreements and the evolving hierarchy of the Western Conference. Coming off the All-Star break, both franchises find themselves navigating complex roster transformations and injury-related volatility that will likely dictate the trajectory of their respective postseason aspirati...2026
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• Clippers Delay Darius Garland Debut Until March As Toe Issues Persist

Newly acquired LA Clippers point guard Darius Garland will not make his team debut until March as the organization manages soreness in his surgically repaired left great toe, league sources told The Athletic. The delay extends Garland's absence as the Clippers prioritize his long-term health. Garland, acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers on February 4 alongside a 2026 second-round pick in exchang...2026
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• Derrick Jones Jr. Out With Grade 2 MCL Sprain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In 6 Weeks

Derrick Jones Jr. was diagnosed with a Grade 2 MCL sprain on Sunday, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Jones will be re-evaluated in six weeks. Jones was four games into his return from another MCL sprain in the same knee. He missed over one month with that previous injury. Jones is averaging 10.4 points and 2.6 rebounds in 17 games....2026
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• Clippers' wing Derrick Jones Jr. suffers Grade 2 MCL sprain, to be re-evaluated in six weeks
This is the second injury to this same knee this season, but Jones was playing fantastic ball when healthy....2026
• Derrick Jones Jr. To Be Re-Evaluated In Six Weeks With MCL Sprain
Derrick Jones Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade II MCL sprain in his right knee, Shams Charania reports for ESPN (Twitter link). Jones had played just four games for the Clippers since returning from a similar injury that he suffered in November. At the time of his previous injury, he was given the same […]...2026
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• Derrick Jones Jr. to be re-evaluated in six weeks with MCL sprain

Jones had played just four games for the Clippers since returning from a similar injury that he suffered in November....2026
• Tyronn Lue Denies Reports Of Rift With Chris Paul Before Exit

Tyronn Lue denied Tuesday that he and Chris Paul were not on speaking terms before the Los Angeles Clippers dismissed the veteran point guard last week. Lue spoke with local media for the first time in ten days, addressing Paul's departure as the Clippers' record fell to 6-18, tied for third-worst in the NBA. Paul was sent home while the Clippers were in Atlanta last week. The 21st-year veteran ha...2025
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• Clippers injuries keep piling up: Derrick Jones Jr. out at least six weeks with MCL sprain
Jones joins Kawhi Leonard (ankle/foot sprain) and Bradley Beal (hip surgery) in street clothes for Los Angeles....2025
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"The supporting cast in Dallas is improved only so much as it lets Doncic be the best version of himself: he has a lob threat in rookie center Dereck Lively II, a defensive enforcer and spot-up shooter in Grant Williams, and pogo stick finisher in Derrick Jones Jr."

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"Chicago Bulls In: Jevon Carter (MIL), Torrey Craig (PHX), Julian Phillips (R) Out: Patrick Beverley (PHI), Javonte Green, Derrick Jones Jr Grade: B- The Bulls needed point guard help, wing depth, and an infusion three-point shooing after finishing 40-42 last season."

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"On Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, and Portland Trail Blazers executed a three-team trade that sent Lauri Markkanen to Cleveland, Larry Nance to Portland, and Derrick Jones Jr."

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"Heat's Derrick Jones Jr. puts Rudy Gobert on a poster with one of the nastiest dunks you'll ever see"

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"Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is excited about the prospect of getting the team’s two-way players, Derrick Jones Jr."

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"Philadelphia Union sign 19-year-old Homegrown midfielder Derrick Jones "

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"Today our friends at Ballislife dropped the official mixtape for Derrick Jones, Class of 2015 high-flyer who is committed to UNLV."

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"Already known as one of the most exciting finishers in the prep scene, Derrick Jones — a Philadelphia native who has committed to attend UNLV next year — lived up […] The post UNLV Commit Derrick Jones Turns Heads at Dunk Contest in Florida (VIDEO) appeared first on SLAMonline."

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• Mavs Receiving Trade Offers On Daniel Gafford, Naji Marshall

The Dallas Mavericks are fielding trade inquiries for swingman Naji Marshall and center Daniel Gafford as they seek to reduce their luxury tax bill and avoid landing in the second apron next season, according to league sources. The Mavericks prefer not to move Marshall, who has outperformed his three-year, $27 million contract when he was signed away from the New Orleans Pelicans in 2024. Marshall...2026
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• Clippers Have No Plans For Fire Sale, Will Explore Adding Around Harden, Leonard

The Los Angeles Clippers have no plans for a fire sale before the trade deadline and are expected to explore adding an impact player around James Harden and Kawhi Leonard, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic Team sources say owner Steve Ballmer continues his mandate to remain competitive despite the team's 6-21 start. The Clippers have won five straight games, restoring some internal hope about...2025
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• Herb Jones, Keon Ellis Among Lakers' Trade Targets To Improve Defense

The Los Angeles Lakers are seeking perimeter defensive help ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline but face limited options and competition from other teams, according to team and league sources. The Lakers allowed 78 first-half points to Utah on Thursday, highlighting their defensive struggles despite a high-powered offense. The Lakers rank 21st in defensive efficiency, which trails all rival teams c...2025
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• Clippers Notes: Derrick Jones Jr., Kawhi Leonard investigation

Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. has been ordered to pay his former agent, Aaron Turner, the full 4% commission from his current contract, per Michael McCann of Sportico. An arbitrator ruled that Jones failed to give Turner the required 15 days’ written notice before terminating their agreement. That means Turner is owed $1.2 million from […] The post Clippers Notes: Derrick Jones Jr., Kaw...2025
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• Los Angeles Notes: Jones Jr., Potential Clippers Penalties, Silver, Doncic
Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. didn’t provide his former agent written notice of 15 days prior to firing him before he signed a free agent contract last year. That was a key reason why an arbitrator ruled that Jones’ former agent, Aaron Turner, was entitled to his full 4% commission of $1.2MM on the three-year, […]...2025
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• Dunc'd On: 2024 Offseason Re-Grades Continued! ORL thru WAS and DAL thru LAL

We continue our 2024 offseason re-grades, looking back at how the big moves from last summer have aged with the benefit of a full season. From extensions in Orlando and Philly to Toronto's direction and Washington's draft, then through a Western run of Dallas, Denver, Golden State, Houston, the Clippers, and the Lakers, we revisit the decisions that shaped the past year and the future outlook for ...2025
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• The Clippers built a 2017 NBA superteam in 2025

Photo by Gene Sweeney Jr/Getty Images The Clippers are going to be good next year. But they would have been unstoppable a decade ago. Chris Paul has indicated the 2025-26 season will be his final year in the NBA before retirement. The free agent guard has made a decision on where he’ll spend his last stop, and he’s going back to the place where he enjoyed the most success in his Hall of Fa...2025
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• Mavs’ Cooper Flagg era should start with firing Nico Harrison and 2 other moves

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Mavs’ roadmap to building around Cooper Flagg starts with blowing it up Cooper Flagg is the rare NBA prospect who would be a great fit on any team. Flagg proved he can excel in a high-usage, on-ball role offensively during his one season at Duke, but he doesn’t need the ball to make an impact. The Maine native built as reputation as a generational tal...2025
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• Mathurin scores 28 to pace Clippers past short-handed Bucks 127-113
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• Garland scores 41 and Leonard adds 34 as Clippers extend Mavs' home losing streak to 11 games
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• MLS duo banned for life for betting on own games
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• Leonard, Garland and Mathurin power the Clippers past the Grizzlies 123-120
Kawhi Leonard had 28 points, Darius Garland scored 11 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers held on for a 123-120 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Bennedict Mathurin finished 21 points and 10 rebounds, and Derrick Jones Jr. added 16 points as the Clippers won for the fourth time in five games despite hitting only four 3-pointers, a season low....2026
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• Clippers Delay Darius Garland Debut Until March As Toe Issues Persist
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• Mavs Receiving Trade Offers On Daniel Gafford, Naji Marshall
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• Derrick Jones Jr. Out With Grade 2 MCL Sprain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In 6 Weeks
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• Clippers Have No Plans For Fire Sale, Will Explore Adding Around Harden, Leonard
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• Mavs’ Cooper Flagg era should start with firing Nico Harrison and 2 other moves
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas

Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Are all these trades legal under the NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement? Yes. Will every team involved hate them? Quite possibly. The holiday season is about rebirth and renewal. It’s a moment of reflection, when we are all afforded a chance to improve ourselves in the new year. Many people vow to go to the gym more, to quit smoking, to b...2024
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• Stephen Curry ran head-first into Draymond Green’s crotch on Warriors pick-and-roll

The beautiful game. The two-man game between Stephen Curry and Draymond Green is the stuff of legend. While the Golden State Warriors were never the heaviest pick-and-roll team in their dynasty era, Curry and Green had a special ability to play off of each other all over the floor. Their connection often felt telepathic as they sliced and diced the NBA’s best defenses for more than a decade. Curry...2024
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• 8 NBA teams that can win the 2025 championship

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images These are the only teams that can win the 2025 NBA championship. Defining success in the NBA always comes back to preseason expectations. Some teams are just trying to get better in the regular season and advance a round further in the playoffs, while others are hoping not to fall too far behind their rivals. There’s already a class of teams whose best c...2024
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• How Celtics shut off the Mavericks’ offense in Game 1 of 2024 NBA Finals

Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images The Celtics cornered the Mavericks by taking away the corners. There are certain buzzwords in the NBA that form immediate associations between them and certain players, teams, and coaches. Hearing the phrase “Triangle Offense” makes one think of Phil Jackson and his championship-laden tenures with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers. “Seven Seconds ...2024
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• 3 reasons Mavericks can win NBA Finals over Boston Celtics

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The Mavericks are the underdog in the NBA Finals, but there’s still a pathway to a championship. For most of this season, the Dallas Mavericks looked like they didn’t have enough talent around Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving to breakthrough in a loaded Western Conference. That all changed at the Feb. 8 trade deadline, when Dallas — sitting at No. 8 in the W...2024
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• NBA Finals’ 15 best players for Celtics vs. Mavericks, ranked

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Let’s rank the best players in the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks. The Boston Celtics were expected to be in the 2024 NBA Finals from the very start of the season. Even the most optimistic fan of the Dallas Mavericks couldn’t have seen the team getting this far as recently as a couple months ago. The Celtics were the most...2024
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• Remaining NBA players as anime characters

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Conference Finals of the NBA Tournament of Power are here, so let’s compare the players to anime characters! The conference finals are about to get underway in the NBA playoffs, with the Indiana Pacers taking on the Boston Celtics, and the Dallas Mavericks going up against the Minnesota Timberwolves. And the best part of having the conference finals is that ...2024
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• Josh Hart is defying everything we know about playoff basketball with the Knicks

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Players with games like Josh Hart can sometimes fail to launch in the playoffs. Here are three key reasons the Knicks guard is thriving in their series against the Sixers instead. Anyone who has any familiarity with the NBA knows that The Playoffs are an entirely different beast. Teams have more time to prepare for their opponents than they do in the gru...2024
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• The Lauri Markkanen trade clears way for Kevin Love to Lakers
Could Kevin Love be the next former All-Star to reunite with LeBron James and join the star-studded 2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers? On Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, and Portland Trail Blazers executed a three-team trade that sent Lauri Markkanen to Cleveland, Larry Nance to Portland, and Derrick Jones Jr. to Chicago. The Cavs then […] The post The Lauri Markkanen trade clears w...2021
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• Jones Jr. bests Gordon in nearly perfect dunk-off
Derrick Jones Jr. and Aaron Gordon each scored a perfect 50 on their first three dunks, but the Jones' windmill jam sealed the Slam Dunk Contest win for the Heat forward....2020
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• When 5 50s aren't enough - the Aaron Gordon dunk contest story
The 2020 Slam Dunk contest featured an epic dunk battle between Derrick Jones Jr. and Aaron Gordon. Unfortunately for Gordon, his 50s weren't enough to win, just like 2016....2020
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• UNLV Commit Derrick Jones is the Best Dunker in the Nation (VIDEO)
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• Aaron Gordon Commits To Slam Dunk Contest
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon has committed to the 2020 NBA Slam Dunk contest at next month’s All-Star Weekend in Chicago, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Gordon joins previous commits Dwight Howard and Derrick Jones Jr. in the competition. All three confirmed participants have been in the dunk contest previously, with Howard rocking a […] The post Aaron Gordon Commits To ...2020
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• Derrick Jones Jr. Injury Update

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• Derrick Jones Jr. Activates Ariplane Mode in Chicago
D-Wade left the runway clear. The post Derrick Jones Jr. Activates Ariplane Mode in Chicago appeared first on SLAMonline....2017
• Jones Jr. gets Puma deal after dunk contest win
The Heat's Derrick Jones Jr. has landed a deal with Puma after his Dunk Contest win....2020
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• Clippers Delay Darius Garland Debut Until March As Toe Issues Persist
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• Clippers Have No Plans For Fire Sale, Will Explore Adding Around Harden, Leonard
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• Clippers’ Derrick Jones Jr. Expected To Return Sunday

Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. has been cleared to return to action for Sunday’s game against Detroit, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Jones has been sidelined since November 16 with a sprained MCL in his right knee. He was projected to miss at least six weeks, so he’s returning right on schedule. […]...2025
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• Mavs’ Cooper Flagg era should start with firing Nico Harrison and 2 other moves
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• NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more

Photo by Joshua Gateley/Getty Images Here are our NBA awards picks for the 2025 season. The 2024-2025 NBA season will mostly be remembered for something that happened off the court. Luka Doncic getting traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers will never make sense no matter how many times fans see him in purple and gold. Dallas’ epic collapse in the wake of the deal will ...2025
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
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• Derrick Jones Jr. Suffers Hamstring Strain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In Two Weeks

Derrick Jones Jr. was diagnosed with a right hamstring strain, the Los Angeles Clippers announced on Tuesday. Jones will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Jones is averaging 10.0 points and 3.4 rebounds per game in 25.0 minutes. Kawhi Leonard could also return to the Clippers lineup in two weeks....2024
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• Mavericks Notes: Marshall, Doncic, Klay, Gafford, Washington
It came as a bit of a surprise on the first day of free agency this past summer when the Mavericks – whose stated top priority was re-signing starting forward Derrick Jones – lost him to the Clippers and pivoted to signing Naji Marshall to fill Jones’ three-and-D role on the wing. But Marshall has […]...2024
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• How Celtics shut off the Mavericks’ offense in Game 1 of 2024 NBA Finals
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• Derrick Jones Jr. nastily dunks on Andre Drummond (video)

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