2006–07 Los Angeles Clippers season

The 2006–07 Los Angeles Clippers season was their 37th season in the NBA and their 23rd in Los Angeles.^[1]

2006–07 Los Angeles Clippers season
Head coach	Mike Dunleavy, Sr.
Arena	Staples Center
Results
Record	40–42 (.488)
Place	Division: 4th (Pacific) Conference: 9th (Western)
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
Television	Prime Ticket, KTLA
Radio	KSPN
< 2005–06 2007–08 >

Draft picks

Main article: 2006 NBA draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
2	34	Paul Davis	PF	United States	Michigan State
2	52	Guillermo Diaz	PG	Puerto Rico	Miami (FL)

Roster

Los Angeles Clippers roster

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Players

Coaches

Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From PF 42 Elton Brand 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 254 lb (115 kg) Duke PG 19 Sam Cassell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Florida State PG 10 Will Conroy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Washington F/C 40 Paul Davis 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 270 lb (122 kg) Michigan State PG 3 Daniel Ewing 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Duke PG 1 Jason Hart 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Syracuse C 35 Chris Kaman 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Central Michigan PF 8 Yaroslav Korolev 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 203 lb (92 kg) Russia PG 14 Shaun Livingston 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Peoria Central HS (IL) SF 50 Corey Maggette 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Duke SG 5 Cuttino Mobley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Rhode Island SG 13 Quinton Ross 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 193 lb (88 kg) SMU SF 15 James Singleton 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Murray State PF 2 Tim Thomas 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Villanova F/C 34 Aaron Williams 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Xavier

Head coach Mike Dunleavy (South Carolina) Assistant(s) Jim Eyen (UC Santa Barbara) Kim Hughes (Wisconsin) Rory White (South Alabama) Neal Meyer (San Diego) Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured Roster

Roster Notes

• Guard Sam Cassell would later serve as an assistant coach for the franchise from 2014 to 2020.

Regular season

Season standings

Pacific Division v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Phoenix Suns	61	21	.744	-	33–8	28–13	11–5
x-Los Angeles Lakers	42	40	.512	19	25–16	17–24	10–6
x-Golden State Warriors	42	40	.512	19	30–11	12–29	6–10
Los Angeles Clippers	40	42	.488	21	25–16	15–26	8–8
Sacramento Kings	33	49	.402	28	20–21	13–28	5–11

#	Western Conference v t e
	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Dallas Mavericks	67	15	.817	-
2	y-Phoenix Suns	61	21	.744	6
3	x-San Antonio Spurs	58	24	.707	9
4	y-Utah Jazz	51	31	.622	16
5	x-Houston Rockets	52	30	.634	15
6	x-Denver Nuggets	45	37	.549	22
7	x-Los Angeles Lakers	42	40	.512	25
8	x-Golden State Warriors	42	40	.512	25
9	Los Angeles Clippers	40	42	.488	27
10	New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets	39	43	.476	28
11	Sacramento Kings	33	49	.402	34
12	Portland Trail Blazers	32	50	.390	35
13	Minnesota Timberwolves	32	50	.390	35
14	Seattle SuperSonics	31	51	.378	36
15	Memphis Grizzlies	22	60	.268	45

Record vs. opponents

2006-07 NBA Records
Team	ATL	BOS	CHA	CHI	CLE	DAL	DEN	DET	GSW	HOU	IND	LAC	LAL	MEM	MIA	MIL	MIN	NJN	NOK	NYK	ORL	PHI	PHO	POR	SAC	SAS	SEA	TOR	UTA	WAS
Atlanta	–	3–1	1–3	0–4	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–2	2–0	1–1	1–3	2–0	0–2	2–0	0–4	1–2	2–0	1–2	0–2	1–2	3–1	1–3	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	0–2	2–2	0–2	1–3
Boston	1–3	–	2–2	0–3	1–2	0–2	1–1	0–4	0–2	1–1	1–3	0–2	0–2	1–1	1–2	2–2	1–1	2–2	0–2	3–1	1–3	1–3	0–2	2–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–3	0–2	0–3
Charlotte	3–1	2–2	–	1–2	2–2	0–2	1–1	2–2	1–1	0–2	1–2	0–2	2–0	0–2	2–2	2–2	1–1	1–2	1–1	2–2	2–2	2–2	0–2	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–2	0–3	1–1	2–2
Chicago	4–0	3–0	2–1	–	2–2	1–1	1–1	3–1	1–1	0–2	3–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	3–1	4–0	0–2	1–3	2–0	3–1	1–2	2–1	1–1	2–0	0–2	1–1	2–0	2–2	0–2	3–1
Cleveland	3–1	2–1	2–2	2–2	–	0–2	0–2	1–3	2–0	1–1	3–1	2–0	2–0	2–0	1–3	4–0	2–0	2–1	1–1	2–2	1–2	3–1	0–2	1–1	2–0	2–0	1–1	3–1	1–1	2–1
Dallas	2–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	–	3–1	1–1	0–3	3–1	2–0	2–1	3–1	4–0	2–0	2–0	4–0	2–0	4–0	2–0	2–0	2–0	2–2	3–0	4–0	3–1	4–0	2–0	1–2	1–1
Denver	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–3	–	0–2	3–1	1–2	2–0	2–1	3–1	2–2	2–0	2–0	2–2	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	3–1	2–2	1–2	3–1	1–1	1–3	1–1
Detroit	2–1	4–0	2–2	1–3	3–1	1–1	2–0	–	0–2	1–1	2–2	2–0	2–0	2–0	2–1	3–1	1–1	4–0	1–1	2–1	4–0	3–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	2–0	2–1	0–2	2–2
Golden State	0–2	2–0	1–1	1–1	0–2	3–0	1–3	2–0	–	2–1	1–1	2–2	0–4	3–1	0–2	0–2	2–1	1–1	3–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–3	2–1	3–1	1–3	3–1	1–1	2–2	1–1
Houston	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–3	2–1	1–1	1–2	–	1–1	3–1	2–2	4–0	2–0	2–0	2–2	2–0	1–3	2–0	2–0	2–0	1–3	2–2	3–0	2–2	3–0	1–1	1–3	2–0
Indiana	3–1	3–1	2–1	1–3	1–3	0–2	0–2	2–2	1–1	1–1	–	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–2	4–0	0–2	0–4	1–1	2–1	2–2	2–2	0–2	2–0	0–2	1–1	0–2	1–2	0–2	0–3
L.A. Clippers	0–2	2–0	2–0	2–0	0–2	1–2	1–2	0–2	2–2	1–3	1–1	–	2–2	3–0	2–0	2–0	1–2	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–2	3–1	2–2	0–4	2–2	0–2	1–3	1–1
L.A. Lakers	2–0	2–0	0–2	1–1	0–2	1–3	1–3	0–2	4–0	2–2	1–1	2–2	–	2–2	1–1	0–2	3–1	2–0	1–2	0–2	2–0	1–1	1–3	1–2	3–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	2–1	1–1
Memphis	0–2	1–1	2–0	1–1	0–2	0–4	2–2	0–2	1–3	0–4	0–2	0–3	2–2	–	0–2	0–2	2–1	0–2	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–4	2–2	1–2	1–3	1–2	1–1	1–3	1–1
Miami	4–0	2–1	2–2	1–3	3–1	0–2	0–2	1–2	2–0	0–2	2–2	0–2	1–1	2–0	–	2–1	2–0	3–1	1–1	1–3	0–4	1–3	0–2	2–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	2–0	3–1
Milwaukee	2–1	2–2	2–2	0–4	0–4	0–2	0–2	1–3	2–0	0–2	0–4	0–2	2–0	2–0	1–2	–	2–0	1–2	0–2	1–3	1–3	2–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–1	1–3	0–2	1–3
Minnesota	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–0	0–2	0–4	2–2	1–1	1–2	2–2	2–0	2–1	1–3	1–2	0–2	0–2	–	1–1	1–3	2–0	1–1	2–0	1–3	2–2	2–2	1–2	1–3	0–2	1–3	1–1
New Jersey	2–1	2–2	2–1	3–1	1–2	0–2	1–1	0–4	1–1	0–2	4–0	1–1	0–2	2–0	1–3	2–1	1–1	–	1–1	4–0	2–2	2–2	0–2	0–2	1–1	0–2	0–2	2–2	2–0	4–0
New Orleans/Oklahoma City	2–0	2–0	1–1	0–2	1–1	0–4	2–2	1–1	1–3	3–1	1–1	2–2	2–1	3–1	1–1	2–0	3–1	1–1	–	2–0	1–1	0–2	0–3	1–2	3–1	0–4	2–2	0–2	1–2	1–1
New York	2–1	1–3	2–2	1–3	2–2	0–2	1–1	1–2	1–1	0–2	1–2	1–1	2–0	2–0	3–1	3–1	0–2	0–4	0–2	–	2–1	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	1–3	1–1	2–2
Orlando	1–3	3–1	2–2	2–1	2–1	0–2	1–1	0–4	1–1	0–2	2–2	1–1	0–2	1–1	4–0	3–1	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–2	–	2–1	0–2	2–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	0–4	2–0	2–2
Philadelphia	3–1	3–1	2–2	1–2	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–3	0–2	0–2	2–2	0–2	1–1	1–1	3–1	1–2	0–2	2–2	2–0	3–1	1–2	–	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	2–0	1–3	1–1	0–3
Phoenix	1–1	2–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	2–2	2–1	1–1	3–1	3–1	2–0	2–2	3–1	4–0	2–0	2–0	3–1	2–0	3–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	–	4–0	3–1	1–2	2–1	2–0	1–3	1–1
Portland	1–1	0–2	2–0	0–2	1–1	0–3	1–3	1–1	1–2	2–2	0–2	1–3	2–1	2–2	0–2	1–1	2–2	2–0	2–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	0–4	–	2–2	0–4	2–2	1–1	2–2	2–0
Sacramento	1–1	2–0	1–1	2–0	0–2	0–4	2–2	1–1	1–3	0–3	2–0	2–2	1–3	2–1	0–2	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–3	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–3	2–2	–	0–4	2–1	1–1	2–1	0–2
San Antonio	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–3	2–1	2–0	3–1	2–2	1–1	4–0	1–2	3–1	1–1	0–2	2–1	2–0	4–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	4–0	4–0	–	4–0	2–0	2–2	2–0
Seattle	2–0	1–1	2–0	0–2	1–1	0–4	1–3	0–2	1–3	0–3	2–0	2–2	1–3	2–1	0–2	1–1	3–1	2–0	2–2	1–1	0–2	0–2	1–2	2–2	1–2	0–4	–	1–1	2–2	0–2
Toronto	2–2	3–1	3–0	2–2	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–2	3–1	2–0	2–2	2–0	3–1	4–0	3–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	–	0–2	3–1
Utah	2–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	1–1	2–1	3–1	2–0	2–2	3–1	2–0	3–1	1–2	3–1	0–2	2–0	3–1	0–2	2–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	3–1	2–2	1–2	2–2	2–2	2–0	–	1–1
Washington	3–1	3–0	2–2	1–3	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–2	1–1	0–2	3–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–3	3–1	1–1	0–4	1–1	2–2	2–2	3–0	1–1	0–2	2–0	0–2	2–0	1–3	1–1	—

Game log

Player statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Regular season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Elton Brand	80	80	38.5	.533	1.000	.761	9.3	2.9	1.0	2.2	20.5
Sam Cassell	58	30	24.3	.418	.294	.879	2.9	4.7	.5	.1	12.3
Doug Christie	7	0	11.7	.294	.167	.667	1.6	1.1	.4	.1	1.9
Will Conroy	4	0	8.8	.000	.	.000	1.3	2.0	.0	.0	.0
Paul Davis	31	0	5.8	.423	.	.700	1.4	.2	.2	.2	1.6
Daniel Ewing	61	3	11.7	.404	.318	.778	1.2	1.5	.5	.1	2.9
Jason Hart	23	22	32.4	.438	.174	.889	3.6	4.0	1.8	.0	9.0
Luke Jackson	3	0	5.3	.125	.250	.	.3	1.3	.0	.0	1.0
Chris Kaman	75	66	29.0	.451	.000	.741	7.8	1.1	.5	1.5	10.1
Yaroslav Korolev	10	0	4.1	.250	.200	.500	.3	.4	.3	.0	1.2
Shaun Livingston	54	31	29.8	.463	.313	.707	3.4	5.1	1.1	.5	9.3
Corey Maggette	75	31	30.5	.454	.200	.820	5.9	2.8	.9	.2	16.9
Cuttino Mobley	78	73	36.4	.440	.411	.837	3.4	2.5	1.2	.3	13.8
Quinton Ross	81	43	21.0	.467	.200	.782	2.3	1.1	.9	.4	5.2
James Singleton	53	0	7.1	.366	.214	.759	2.0	.3	.3	.3	1.6
Tim Thomas	76	24	27.0	.414	.382	.708	5.0	2.3	.7	.4	11.0
Von Wafer	1	0	1.0	.000	.000	.	.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
Aaron Williams	38	7	9.8	.547	.000	.818	2.2	.2	.2	.4	2.0
Alvin Williams	2	0	5.0	.000	.000	.500	.5	1.5	1.0	.0	1.0

Transactions

Trades

No trades occurred for this team.

Free agents

Re-signed

Player	Signed	Contract
Sam Cassell	July 12, 2006	Two-year deal
Chris Kaman	October 30, 2006	Five-year extension

Additions

Player	Signed	Former Team
Tim Thomas	July 13, 2006	Phoenix Suns
Aaron Williams	August 1, 2006	New Orleans Hornets
Luke Jackson	January 8, 2007	Idaho Stampede (NBDL)
Alvin Williams	January 20, 2007	Toronto Raptors
Doug Christie	January 31, 2007	Dallas Mavericks
Von Wafer	February 21, 2007	Colorado 14ers (NBDL)
Will Conroy	February 28, 2007 waived March 5 re-signed April 6	Tulsa 66ers (NBDL)
Jason Hart	March 5, 2007	Sacramento Kings

Subtractions

Player	Reason Left	New Team
Walter McCarty	Free Agency, June 1	Louisville Cardinals (NCAA) (assistant coach)
Vladimir Radmanovic	Free Agency, July 13	Los Angeles Lakers
Vin Baker	Free Agency, August 1	Minnesota Timberwolves
Boniface N'Dong	Free Agency, December 1	Spartak St. Petersburg (VTB United League)
Luke Jackson	Contract Expired, January 18	Toronto Raptors
Alvin Williams	Contract Expired, January 30	Toronto Raptors (assistant coach)
Doug Christie	Suspended, February 20 later released	Sacramento Kings (color analyst)
Von Wafer	Waived, February 28	Denver Nuggets
Zeljko Rebraca	Waived, April 6	Pamesa Valencia (Liga ACB)