The Intuit Dome Era - Clippers key dates for camp, preseason, and media day

While it is peak off-season, Clippers fans are counting the days before they finally get to access their new home court, Intuit Dome, at Inglewood. It was a monumental moment for the franchise, which has longed for an identity separate from the glitz and glamor of the Lakers for years.

As the front office figures its way to fill Paul George's void on the roster, fans can take note of some crucial dates before the season's official start in October. As Ty Lue and crew prepare the blueprint, here are some preseason activities to consider.

Here is an insight into all the buzz surrounding the Ballmer organization: the starting date for training camp, the interesting preseason matchups to watch, and the media day.

Clippers lead-in period - Important dates revealed

Below is the festivities' timeline before the serious business kicks off on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

Starting date for Clippers training camp

Though players may have already hit the weight room, training camp starts on October 1. Coach Lue and his staff will host the camp at the Honey Training Center in Playa Vista.

Exciting preseason contests to watch out

Kawhi Leonard and Co. face the Brooklyn Nets in their first matchup, then fly to Seattle to face the Portland Trail Blazers on October 11. The Clippers host the Mavericks and Kings before wrapping up this warm-up period to the season.

The annual Media Day

Get ready to see the new signings: Derrick Jones Jr., Kevin Porter Jr., Kris Dunn, and others will make their official debuts in the Clippers uniform on September 30. This is the perfect occasion to get a teaser of how things could unfold in the upcoming season.

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