Joey Linn

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

Joey Linn is a credentialed writer covering the NBA for Sports Illustrated's FanNation. Covering the LA Clippers independently in 2018, then for Fansided and 213Hoops from 2019-2021, Joey joined Sports Illustrated's FanNation to cover the Clippers after the 2020-21 season. Graduating from Biola University in 2022 with a Communication Studies degree, Joey served as Biola's play-by-play announcer for their basketball, baseball, softball, and soccer teams during his time in school. Joey's work on Biola's broadcasts, combined with his excellence in the classroom, earned him the Outstanding Communication Studies Student of the year award in 2022. Joey covers the NBA full-time across multiple platforms, primarily serving as a credentialed Clippers beat writer.

Feb 4, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) looks on after the game against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center.

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Kawhi Leonard’s Injury Status for Clippers-Grizzlies

Oct 27, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; LA Clippers guard John Wall (11) looks at the scoreboard during a time out against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Paycom Center.

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John Wall Makes Honest Statement on NBA Retirement

Oct 28, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (31) looks on from the team bench during the second half against the Utah Jazz at the American Airlines Center.

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Jason Kidd Makes Klay Thompson Statement After Clippers-Mavericks

May 28, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) looks on during the third quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves in game four of the western conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center.

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Luka Doncic's Official Injury Status for Clippers-Mavericks

Jun 14, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) looks down at center court during game four between the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Finals at American Airlines Center.

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Mavericks Make Luka Doncic Injury Announcement Before Clippers Rematch

The Dallas Mavericks have released their injury report against the LA Clippers.

May 26, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) and Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center.

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New Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving Injury Updates Before Clippers-Mavericks

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving both missed Thursday night's game against the LA Clippers.

Oct 30, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1), guard Norman Powell (24) and forward Kawhi Leonard (2) looks on from the bench in the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Intuit Dome.

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LA Clippers Star Sends Message After Defeating Dallas Mavericks

The LA Clippers defeated the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.

Dec 15, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) reacts after suffering an injury during the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center.

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Kyrie Irving's Official Injury Status for Clippers-Mavericks

The Dallas Mavericks have released their injury report against the LA Clippers.

Apr 26, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) warms up before the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the LA Clippers during game three of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at the American Airlines Center.

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Kawhi Leonard’s Official Injury Status for Clippers-Mavericks

The LA Clippers have released their injury report against the Dallas Mavericks.

Dec 10, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) walks down the court during a time out against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center.

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Latest Luka Doncic Injury Update Before Clippers-Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is dealing with a heel injury.

Oct 30, 2018; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse and forward Kawhi Leonard (2) against the Philadelphia 76ers at Scotiabank Arena.

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Ex-Raptors Champion Shares Kawhi Leonard Message That Left Nick Nurse Speechless

LA Clippers star and Toronto Raptors champion Kawhi Leonard had his former coach speechless after one game.

Dec 13, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) reacts after a play in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers at Ball Arena.

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Exclusive: Russell Westbrook Speaks on LA Clippers After Nuggets' Win

Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook spoke on the Clippers after Friday's game.

Jan 5, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) controls the ball as Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) guards in the first quarter at Ball Arena.

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Jamal Murray's Honest Kawhi Leonard Statement After Clippers-Nuggets

Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray spoke on LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard.

Feb 26, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) dribbles the ball up court in the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.

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Kawhi Leonard's Official Injury Status for Clippers-Nuggets

The LA Clippers have released their injury report against the Denver Nuggets.

Dec 23, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) looks on against the Philadelphia 76ers in the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center.

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Kawhi Leonard's Latest Injury Update After Clippers Practice

LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been out all season with right knee injury recovery.

Jun 30, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) looks on during the first half of the game against the Phoenix Mercury at Footprint Center.

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Caitlin Clark Receives One-Word Message From Ex-Clippers Starter

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was named TIME's Athlete of the Year.