- The Los Angeles Clippers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles
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What is Los Angeles Clippers? / Facts
- The Clippers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the league's Western Conference Pacific Division
- The Clippers play their home games at the Staples Center, an arena shared with the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA, the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), and the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL)
- The franchise was founded in 1970 as the Buffalo Braves, one of three expansion teams to join the NBA that year
- The Braves moved from Buffalo, New York to San Diego in 1978 and became known as the San Diego Clippers
- In 1984, the Clippers moved to Los Angeles
- Through much of its history, the franchise failed to see significant regular season or playoff success
- The Clippers were frequently seen as an example of a perennial loser in American professional sports, drawing unfavorable comparisons to the historically successful Lakers, with whom they have shared a market since 1984 and an arena since 1999
- The Clippers' fortunes turned in the early 2010s with the acquisition of core players Blake Griffin, DeAndre Jordan, and Chris Paul
- In 2013, the franchise won its first division title, as the team made the playoffs for the ninth time in franchise history and the third time in the previous eight seasons
- They also added to their budding rivalry with the Lakers, as they finished with a better record than the Lakers for the fifth time and won the season series for the second time since moving to Los Angeles in 1984, this time in a sweep
- They repeated as division champions in 2014
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