2015-16 NBA Quick Preview: Los Angeles Clippers

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2015-16 NBA Preview

Los Angeles Clippers

Head Coach: Doc Rivers (700-524 all-time)

Last Year's Record: 50-32

Last Playoff Series Win: 2014-15 First Round vs. San Antonio Spurs

Last NBA Conference Finals Appearance: Clippers have never appeared in a conference finals

NBA Championships Won: 0

2014-15 Team Leaders:

PPG: Blake Griffin (21.9)

RPG: DeAndre Jordan (15.0)

BPG: DeAndre Jordan (2.2)

SPG: Chris Paul (1.9)

APG: Chris Paul (10.2)

Off-Season Transactions:

-Signed (F) Wes Johnson

-Re-signed (G) Austin Rivers

-Re-signed (C) DeAndre Jordan

-Signed (C) Cole Aldrich

-Signed (F) Branden Dawson

-Signed (F) Josh Smith

-Signed (F/C) Chuck Hayes

Roster:

Projected Starting Five:

C - DeAndre Jordan (11.5 PPG, 15.0 RPG, 2.2 BPG)

PF - Blake Griffin (21.9 PPG, 7.6 RPG, 0.5 BPG)

SF - Paul Pierce (11.9 PPG, 2.0 APG, 4.0 RPG)

SG - J.J, Redick (16.4 PPG, 1.8 APG, 2.1 RPG)

PG - Chris Paul (19.1 PPG, 10.2 APG, 4.6 RPG)

Projected Bench:

Austin Rivers (PG), Jamal Crawford (SG), Lance Stephenson (SF), Josh Smith (PF), Cole Aldrich (C), Pablo Prigioni (PG), C.J. Wilcox (SG), Wes Johnson (SF), Chuck Hayes (PF), Branden Dawson (PF)

The Prediction:

60-22