2016–17 Los Angeles Clippers season

2016–17 Los Angeles Clippers season
Paul Pierce's final season
Head coach Doc Rivers
Owner(s) Steve Ballmer
Arena Staples Center
Results
Record 16–5 (.762)
Place Division: 2nd (Pacific)
Conference: 3rd (Western)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

Local media
Television Fox Sports West and Prime Ticket
KCOP-TV
Radio KLAC

The 2016–17 Los Angeles Clippers season is the 47th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), their 39th season in Southern California, and their 33rd season in Los Angeles.

This is Paul Pierce's final season in the NBA, announcing his retirement after the season on September 26, 2016.[1]

Draft

Main article: 2016 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 25 Brice Johnson PF  United States North Carolina
2 33 Cheick Diallo PF/C  Mali Kansas

Roster

Los Angeles Clippers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G/F 9 Anderson, Alan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1982–10–06 Michigan State
F 30 Bass, Brandon 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1985–04–30 LSU
G 11 Crawford, Jamal 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1980–03–20 Michigan
G 2 Felton, Raymond 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1984–06–26 North Carolina
F 32 Griffin, Blake (C) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 251 lb (114 kg) 1989–03–16 Oklahoma
F 10 Johnson, Brice  6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1994–06–27 North Carolina
G/F 33 Johnson, Wesley 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1987–07–11 Syracuse
C 6 Jordan, DeAndre 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 265 lb (120 kg) 1988–07–21 Texas A&M
F 12 Mbah a Moute, Luc 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1986–09–09 UCLA
G 3 Paul, Chris (C) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1985–05–06 Wake Forest
F 34 Pierce, Paul 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1977–10–13 Kansas
G 4 Redick, J. J. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1984–06–24 Duke
G 25 Rivers, Austin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992–08–01 Duke
F/C 5 Speights, Marreese 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1987–08–04 Florida
C 0 Stone, Diamond 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1997–02–10 Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
  • Injured

Roster • Transactions
Last transaction: 2016–12–02

Roster notes

Standings

By Division

Pacific Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
Golden State Warriors 17 3 .850 0.0 8–2 9–1 5–1 20
Los Angeles Clippers 16 5 .762 1.5 7–2 9–3 2–0 21
Los Angeles Lakers 10 12 .455 8.0 6–4 4–8 3–2 22
Sacramento Kings 7 12 .368 9.5 4–5 3–7 1–2 19
Phoenix Suns 6 14 .300 11.0 3–5 3–9 0–6 20

By Conference

Western Conference
# Team W L PCT GB GP
1 Golden State Warriors * 17 3 .850 – 20
2 San Antonio Spurs * 16 4 .800 1.0 20
3 Los Angeles Clippers 16 5 .762 1.5 21
4 Houston Rockets 13 7 .650 4.0 20
5 Memphis Grizzlies 13 8 .619 4.5 21
6 Oklahoma City Thunder * 12 8 .600 5.0 20
7 Utah Jazz 12 9 .571 5.5 21
8 Portland Trail Blazers 11 10 .524 6.5 21
9 Los Angeles Lakers 10 12 .455 8.0 22
10 Sacramento Kings 7 12 .368 9.5 19
11 Denver Nuggets 7 13 .350 10.0 20
12 New Orleans Pelicans 7 13 .350 10.0 20
13 Minnesota Timberwolves 6 14 .300 11.0 20
14 Phoenix Suns 6 14 .300 11.0 20
15 Dallas Mavericks 4 15 .211 12.5 19

Game log

Pre-season

2016 pre-season game log
Total: 3–3 (Home: 2–1; Road: 1–2)
Pre-season: 3–3 (Home: 2–1; Road: 1–2)
2016–17 season schedule

Regular season

2016–17 game log
Total: 15–5 (Home: 7–2; Road: 8–3)
October: 3–0 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–0)
November : 11–5 (Home: 5–2; Road: 6–3)
December: 1–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–0)
Game Date
Time		 Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
20 December 1 @ Cleveland W 113–94 J.J. Redick (23) DeAndre Jordan (15) Blake Griffin (11) Quicken Loans Arena
20,562		 15–5
21 December 2 @ New Orleans W 114–96 Blake Griffin (27) DeAndre Jordan (13) Chris Paul (13) Smoothie King Center
20,562		 16–5
January : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
February : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
March : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
April : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
2016–17 season schedule

Transactions

Trades

June 23, 2016
 To Los Angeles Clippers
Draft rights to David Michineau
Draft rights to Diamond Stone		 To New Orleans Pelicans
Draft rights to Cheick Diallo
July 15, 2016
 To Los Angeles Clippers
Devyn Marble
2020 second-round draft pick		 To Orlando Magic
C.J. Wilcox
Cash considerations

Free agents

Re-signed

Player Signed Contract
Luc Mbah a Moute July 8, 2016 2-year contract worth $4.5 million
Wesley Johnson July 8, 2016 3-year contract worth $18 million
Austin Rivers July 8, 2016 3-year contract worth $35 million
Jamal Crawford July 8, 2016 3-year contract worth $42 million

Additions

Player Signed Former team
Marreese Speights July 12, 2016 Golden State Warriors
Brandon Bass July 19, 2016 Los Angeles Lakers
Raymond Felton July 25, 2016 Dallas Mavericks
Alan Anderson August 2, 2016 Washington Wizards

Subtractions

Player Reason left New team
Jeff Green Free Agency, July 7, 2016 Orlando Magic
Cole Aldrich Free Agency, July 13, 2016 Minnesota Timberwolves
Devyn Marble Waived, July 15, 2016 Aris Thessaloniki (GBL)
Branden Dawson Waived, July 17, 2016 Orlando Magic
Pablo Prigioni Free Agency, July 29, 2016 Houston Rockets
Jeff Ayres Free Agency, September 22, 2016 CSKA Moscow (VTB United League)

References

  1. ↑ "My Final Season". ThePlayersTribune.com. September 26, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
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