http://www.barrystickets.com/basketball-tickets/clippers-tickets.php The spotlight shined on the two young Clippers big men Wednesday, but the old-hand, afterthought veteran might very well have been the reason for much of that.

It was Blake Griffin's day, to be sure, as the rookie forward was officially named a participant in next month's All-Star Weekend dunk contest and then posted a 22-point, 18-rebound line against the Denver Nuggets.