Brandon LaChance

Brandon LaChance has been a sports writer since 2004 for various newspapers and sports blogs. LaChance graduated from SIU as a journalism major and currently writes for the NewsTribune in La Salle, Illinois. He enjoys sports of all kind, but nothing excites him more than a basketball game.

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When Compare And Contrast Becomes Nauseating

In every sport there is always going to be the element of compare and contrast in terms of how the media brings up stories or debates, whether its over different eras, players, coaches or teams. This…Read More

Why Chris Paul is a Legitimate MVP Nominee

Fans of the Los Angeles Clippers have plenty to be thankful for in the year we’re about to leave behind–2012–and unwavering anticipation for the upcoming year that has an insane amount…Read More

No. 6 in the Countdown to the 2012-13 NBA Season: Age

Most basketball fans began the countdown to the tip-off of the 2012-13 NBA season as soon as the Miami Heat won the 2012 NBA Championship. Good, you should have. When it comes to making lists or tacking…Read More

Two Players Waived by the Los Angeles Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers’ roster now stands at 16 as guard Hank Thorns and forward Trent Plaisted have been waived. Thorns was praised by Jamal Crawford on Twitter but wasn’t praised highly…Read More

NBA Commissioner David Stern Announces Retirement

The end of an era is near for the basketball world as NBA Commissioner David Stern announced he is going to retire February 1, 2014. Stern will be replaced by the Board of Governors’ nominee, Deputy…Read More

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No. 7 in the Countdown to the 2012-13 NBA Season: DeAndre Jordan

Most basketball fans began the countdown to the tip-off of the 2012-13 NBA season as soon as the Miami…Read More

Eric Bledsoe Shines Again in Los Angeles Clippers’ 97-91 Win Over Los Angeles Lakers

Two days ago in my countdown to the 2012-13 NBA season, I discussed backup point guard Eric Bledsoe…Read More

No. 8 in the Countdown to the 2012-13 NBA Season: Eric Bledsoe

Most basketball fans began the countdown to the tip-off of the 2012-13 NBA season as soon as the Miami…Read More

No. 9 in the Countdown to the 2012-13 NBA Season: Injuries

Most basketball fans began the countdown to the tip-off of the 2012-13 NBA season as soon as the Miami…Read More

The Countdown to the 2012-13 NBA Season Begins

Most basketball fans began the countdown to the tip-off of the 2012-13 NBA season as soon as the Miami…Read More

The Los Angeles Clippers Make A Triumphant Comeback

The Los Angeles Clippers-Utah Jazz preseason game Wednesday was one of those games that proved basketball…Read More

Time To Show And Prove For The Los Angeles Clippers Front Line

If the preseasons true purpose is to see what an NBA franchise does well and what it doesn’t,…Read More

Chris Paul Shows Little Rust

A surgery–no matter whether it’s on an ACL, a thumb or a bone in the face–takes time…Read More

The Los Angeles Clippers Avenge the Miami Heat

Wednesday morning the Los Angeles Clippers took a 94-80 whooping from the reigning NBA Champions, the…Read More

Blake Griffin’s Offensive Game is Improved

The biggest questions in the Los Angeles Clippers camp this season are: is Lamar Odom an asset or a…Read More

Doctors say Chris Paul is ready to go

The Los Angeles Clippers are almost at full strength on the practice court as Chris Paul has been medically…Read More

Vinny Del Negro Shares His Views On The Los Angeles Clippers

If there is anything I wish the Los Angeles Clippers would change about the franchise, it would be to…Read More

Rudy Gay remains bitter towards Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers

Before the Los Angeles Clippers lost four straight games in the Western Conference Semifinals of the…Read More

Eric Bledsoe Surprises the Denver Nuggets and the NBA

Two days ago (Saturday) we finally got a taste of Los Angeles Clippers’ action as the preseason…Read More

The Kind of Insight the First Preseason Game should give the Los Angeles Clippers

If there is any prediction harder to make than others, it has to be predicting a team to win  a game…Read More