Los Angeles Times Oct 21, 2017
Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari is looking for better chemistry
Not only was Danilo Gallinari unable to play in many preaseason games with new teammates Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan, but the Clippers’ new starting small forward was unable to get in many practices with the two. A strained left foot put Gallinari down in the second exhibition game in Hawaii...
Los Angeles Times Oct 11, 2017
Clippers see some improvements from mounting injuries
Danilo Gallinari was on the court shooting stand-still jumpers before the Clippers practiced Wednesday, but his return to play in one of the two remaining exhibition games remains uncertain as he recovers from a strained left foot. He still hasn’t been able to run on the court. Sam Dekker also...
Los Angeles Times Oct 8, 2017
For now, Clippers must 'make do' without Gallinari, Rivers
The loss of Danilo Gallinari and Austin Rivers to injuries is what’s most unsettling for the Clippers. Gallinari’s sprained left foot (which forced him to miss his first exhibition game Sunday against the Portland Trail Blazers) and Rivers’ strained right glute (which forced him to miss his second...
Los Angeles Times Oct 6, 2017
Blake Griffin's feeling good, but Clippers still struggling with injuries with season opener growing closer
On their first day back at their practice facility in Playa Vista after nine days in Hawaii for training camp, the Clippers are dealing with a rash of injuries. The latest injury was to starting forward Danilo Gallinari, who suffered a sprained left foot during the second exhibition game Tuesday...
Los Angeles Times Oct 6, 2017
Danilo Gallinari is the latest Clippers player to suffer an injury
Returning to their facility Friday for practice after nine days in Hawaii for training camp, the Clippers found out that injuries are starting to take a toll on them. The latest was starting forward Danilo Gallinari, who suffered a sprained left foot during the second of two exhibition games against...
Clips Nation Oct 4, 2017
LA Clippers 2017-2018 Player Previews: Danilo Gallinari
The Clippers’ long-awaited small forward has finally arrived, adding a much-needed dimension to one of the league’s premier frontcourts. Height: 6’ 10’’ Weight: 225 lbs. Age: 29 Position: Small Forward/Power Forward NBA Experience: 8 seasons Key Stats: Averaged 18.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.1 assists in 33.9 minutes per game (63 games total) for the Denver Nuggets last season. Shot 44.7% from the field, 38.9% from three (5.1 attempts per game), and 90.2% from the free throw line. Contract Status: 3 years, $63 million - acquired via sign and trade. Expectations: The common refrain...
Denver Stiffs Sep 30, 2017
Preview: Denver Nuggets visit the Golden State Warriors in first preseason game
We’re back! We’re back, Nuggets Nation! Denver Nuggets basketball is finally back. Tonight, the Nuggets are in Oakland to take on the reigning NBA champion, Golden State Warriors. For the Nuggets, it’s the first game since April 12th and the first game of a team that has made a few really important changes. Gone is Danilo Gallinari, the team’s leading scorer and face of the franchise for the last six years. In is Paul Millsap, the four-time all-star and defensive specialist. For the Warriors, this is the first time back in front of the bay area fans since last June’s parade. Two...
Clips Nation Sep 25, 2017
Danilo Gallinari Thinks Clippers Have Best Frontcourt in the NBA
The Clippers’ big offseason acquisition is confident in himself and his two partners in the frontcourt. Very confident. The Clippers’ new starting small forward, Danilo Gallinari, is not shy about his feelings on where he and his teammates- Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan- rank in terms of frontcourts in the NBA. He thinks they are the best. And not just a couched “yeah we are up there”, but a “Number 1. No doubt”. If the trio is healthy, Clippers’ fans certainly have hopes that they can form a potent combination. Griffin and Jordan are All-NBA level talents, and Gallinari...
Denver Stiffs Sep 25, 2017
Welcome to Denver Nuggets Media Day
Nuggets season is finally here! It’s finally here! Denver Nuggets media day kicks off today at 11:00 MT and with it begins the 2017-18 Denver Nuggets season. And what a season it will be. This year feels very much like a changing of the guard for the Denver Nuggets. Out is Danilo Gallinari, the face of the post-Carmelo era Denver Nuggets. Nikola Jokic, one of the most exciting and unique players in recent NBA history, steps front and center into the spotlight. Last season, when Jokic was on the court the Nuggets weren’t just good, they were incredible. This season, the entire roster is...
Hoops Hype Sep 23, 2017
Season preview: Denver Nuggets
STAYING: Darrell Arthur, Will Barton, Malik Beasley, Wilson Chandler, Kenneth Faried, Gary Harris, Juan Hernangomez, Nikola Jokic, Emmanuel Mudiay, Jamal Murray, Jameer Nelson and Mason Plumlee. ADDED: Josh Childress (SAN-EN NeoPhoenix), Torrey Craig (Gold Coast Rollers), Trey Lyles (Utah), Tyler Lydon (Syracuse), Paul Millsap (Atlanta) and Monte Morris (Iowa State) GONE: Danilo Gallinari (LA Clippers), Roy Hibbert and Mike Miller. STRENGTHS: Elite offense … They have a plethora of players who can score and pass the ball well … With quite a young squad, they were No. 4 in offensive...
