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2005–06 Los Angeles Clippers season

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Head coach
  
Mike Dunleavy, Sr.

Record
  
47–35 (.573)

Arena
  
Staples Center

Place
  
Division: 2nd (Pacific) Conference: 6th (Western)

Playoff finish
  
West Conference Semifinals (eliminated 3–4)

Television
  
FSN West 2/Prime Ticket, KTLA

The 2005–06 Los Angeles Clippers season was their 36th season in the NBA and their 22nd in Los Angeles. They finished with 47 wins and 35 losses in the regular season, their best record since the 1974–75 season. The Clippers would advance to the Western Conference Semifinals, losing in seven games to the Phoenix Suns, but marking the first time they have won a series since moving to California in 1978.

Contents

West First Round

(3) Denver Nuggets vs. (6) Los Angeles Clippers

Last Playoffs meeting: This is the first meeting between the Suns and Clippers.

West Conference Semifinals

(2) Phoenix Suns vs. (6) Los Angeles Clippers

Awards

  • General Manager Elgin Baylor won the NBA Executive of the Year.
  • Forward Elton Brand won the NBA Sportsmanship Award.

    • All-Star

  • Elton Brand selected as a reserve forward for the Western Conference All-Stars. This is his second All-Star Game appearance.

    • Transactions

    The Clippers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2005-06 season.

    References

    2005–06 Los Angeles Clippers season Wikipedia
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