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You have reached the destination for all your Season Ticket Holder needs! Browse through our EVENTS page for all upcoming and past events along with photos and any updates. The GAMEDAY page can be utilized to sign up for our various Game Day Activities such as Autograph Alley, Photo Tunnel, Honorary Ball Kid and High-Five Kid! If you want to take advantage of your perks as an MVP such as Vacation Exchange, click on the BENEFITS page. MVP Rewards are back for another season, check out the REWARDS page to see what is coming up next! Not sure who your Account Executive is? The CONTACT US page lists all of our full-time sales and service representatives to assist you!
For the most up-to-date information, follow us on Twitter @clippersmvps and Facebook @clippersmvps! Your account name and number are required for approval. Also, opt-in for the MVP Press for our monthly e-newsletter!
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2011-12 EVENTS
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MVP SUMMER SEASON 2011
NBA DRAFT PARTY
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Over 400 MVPs gathered together on Thursday, June 23rd at Jake's Cafe and Billiards in Pasadena for the Clippers 2011 NBA Draft Party. Upon arriving, guests were greeted with an array of appetizers, pool tables, complimentary beverages and numerous TVs showing live coverage of the draft on ESPN. The first 100 fans received a Clippers hat and everyone was automatically entered into a raffle with 37 chances to win prizes, including autographed memorabilia, Clippers gear and gift cards. During the party, 16 teams competed in a Draft Party Pool Tournament and team "In it to Win it" took home the grand prize of 2 Team Autographed Basketballs. Fellow MVPs socialized and enjoyed the party atmosphere with their hosts, DJ Dense and the Clippers Spirit.
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NBA DRAFT ROAD TRIP
Thursday, June 23, 2011
While most basketball fans were tuned in to the 2011 NBA Draft last Wednesday on TV, Clippers season ticket holder Frank Aranda got to experience draft night in the stands at the Prudential Center in New Jersey. Frank won the Draft Road Trip as part of the Season Ticket Holder Renewal Rewards Program. His trip included round-trip transportation, hotel accommodations and tickets to a VIP reception hosted by NBA Commissioner David Stern.
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MVP MOVIE DAY
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Over 400 MVPs gathered to watch a private screening of the box office hit, Captain America: The First Avenger the day after it premiered at Pacific Theaters in Glendale!
Each MVP was treated to complimentary popcorn, unlimited soda and a prize giveaway before the film. MVPs were introduced to our new Spirit Dance Team and Fan Patrol and left with an exclusive movie poster to take home!
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MVP DODGERS BASEBALL GAME
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Over 520 MVPs and their guests gathered together on Saturday, August 13th at Dodger Stadium to watch the Astros vs. Dodgers night game. Upon arriving, guest were greeted with complimentary Clippers wristbands and proceeded to enter the stadium to be seated in the “All You Can Eat” section. By sitting in this section, they were given an array of unlimited ballpark food options, including Dodger dogs, nachos, popcorn, peanuts, and a variety of beverages. All MVPs and their guests were seated in the Right Field Pavilion of the stadium, which allowed them an enjoyable view of Dodger players, Andre Ether and Matt Kemp. As the game proceeded to the bottom of the sixth inning, MVP’s were introduced by the Dodger’s organization and shown on Dodgervison (jumbo screen); they were directed to standing to wave to the fans in attendance that evening, which every MVP truly enjoyed.
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MVP CLINICS
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Adults and kids came together to build on their basketball skills at our Training Center Courts. We had the perfect number of people for Coach Dave Severns to conduct two very rigorous and meticulous instructional basketball clinics which honed the players' skills. The adults ended the session by playing 5-on-5, 2-minute games. The youth clinic ended the session by playing a version of the “fireman drill." All participants left after taking a group photo on the court with Coach and received a red Clippers T-shirt as a memento.
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MVP ROOKIE CLINIC
Sunday, November 13, 2011
On Nov. 13th, the Los Angeles Clippers hosted an adults basketball clinic for Rookie Season Ticket holders. They were able to either increase or learn basketball skills on our Training Center Court. We had the perfect amount of people for Coach Dave Severns and Sean Rooks to conduct a very rigorous and meticulous instructional basketball clinic that honed the mechanics of the game. The adults ended the session by playing 5 on 5, 3 minutes games, with the winner staying on the court. All participants left by taking a group photo on the court with Coach after being thanked by him for their continued support!
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2011-12 GAME DAY ACTIVITIES
FAN CENTRAL
Personal service is available to you at every home game to ensure that you receive outstanding MVP treatment. Visit Fan Central behind section 102 to get connected with your Account Executive, pick-up game notes, redeem your MVP Rewards, drop off your Vacation Exchange, submit kid nominations, sign up for Autograph Alley, Photo Tunnel and so much more!
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MVP PHOTOS
All Season Ticket Holder event and game photos can be found on the Official ClippersMVPS Facebook Page. Click here to add us now!
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GAME BALL PRESENTER
Season Ticket Holders will be selected at random to present the official game ball to the referee before the start of the game.
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MVP CAPTAIN
Season Ticket Holders will be selected at random to join the pre-game huddle and meet the captains of both teams at center court.
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AUTOGRAPH ALLEY
Season Ticket Holders can get autographs and take photos with their favorite Clippers players before a home game!
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PHOTO TUNNEL
Season Ticket Holders have the opportunity to watch players warm-up and take pictures from the visitors tunnel. Fans attending are not guaranteed any interaction with the visiting team.
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HONORARY BALL KIDS
Season Ticket Holder Kids between the ages of 10-15 have the chance to rebound balls for the players during pre-game warm-ups!
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HIGH-FIVE KIDS
Season Ticket Holder Kids between the ages of 6-13 have the chance to sit on the bench and high five the Clippers during the player introductions!
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MVP BENEFITS
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VACATION EXCHANGE
The Vacation Exchange Program gives MVPs the ability to exchange tickets for games that have not been played for tickets to select future games. The original tickets must be returned at least five (5) business days prior to the date of the game that is being exchanged. Fill out the appropriate form and return with the original tickets via mail or in-arena to Fan Central (behind section 102). The number of exchange game options is determined by the account tenure.
MY CLIPPERS ACCOUNT
My Clippers Account is a unique service provided by Ticketmaster as the one-stop resource for managing your ticket account needs. MVPs need their account number or e-mail address and password to log on. Log-in information can be retrieved by calling 213-742-7555.
- Make payments/renew Clippers Season Tickets
- Track ticket usage
- Check MVP points
- Forward/sell tickets
- Update account profile
PRE-SALE CLIPPERS TICKETS
MVPs will be contacted via e-mail for pre-sale access to single game tickets, group tickets and event suites before the general public.
INDIVIDUAL CLIPPERS GAME TICKETS
Contact your Account Executive to purchase additional game tickets throughout the season to avoid Ticketmaster fees.
BOX OFFICE MVP WINDOW
Window #3 is the exclusive window for MVPs at the STAPLES Center Box Office to avoid the game day crowd.
TEAM LA STORE DISCOUNT
Season Tickets Holders receive a 10% discount at the LA Store with their MVP Card (included in your season ticket booklet).
TEAM LA EXPRESS LINE
An express cashier line will get you out of the store and back in your seats before you miss the on-court action.
CLIPPERS FOUNDATION TICKET DONATIONS
MVPs can give back to the community by donating unused game tickets to charitable organizations. This donation may be tax deductible. Contact our Community Relations Department for additional information: (310) 862-6031.
SCOREBOARD MESSAGES
Post a personalized message during a game on our JumboTron! MVPs get a special rate of $50 which is also charitable to the LA Clippers Foundation. Requests must be received at least two (2) days prior to the game you select. Contact our Community Relations Department for additional information: (310) 862-6031.
SEASON PARKING PASS
MVPs can purchase convenient and secure parking in advance for the season.
MVP COMMUNICATION
Facebook: ClippersMVPS
Website: www.clippersmvp.com
STAPLES CENTER AMENITIES
L.A. LIVE & STAPLES CENTER PRE-SALES
MVPs will receive exclusive pre-sale opportunities for events at STAPLES Center and L.A. Live venues.
SAN MANUEL ARENA CLUB
This restaurant is located on Suite Level A and provides a chic dining option overlooking the arena for Luxury Suite Holders, Premier Seat Holders and game day Arena Club passes. For reservations please call (213) 742-7450.
AMERICAN EXPRESS PLATINUM LOUNGE
Located on Suite Level B above the San Manuel Club, the American Express Platinum Lounge is exclusive to American Express Platinum cardholders. They may bring up to three (3) guests per card and enjoy the Platinum Lounge pre-game, at half-time/intermission, or even during the event.
HYDE LOUNGE
Hyde Lounge is located on Level C and is open before, during and long after venue events. Special events and tableside bottle service are available. Reservations or passes are required, for more information please call (323) 330-8018 or email hyde@sbe.com.
LEXUS CLUB MEMBERSHIP
For a finer dining experience, the Lexus Club is accessible to members only, for more information please call (213) 742-7480.
CITY VIEW TERRACE
The City View Terrace is an outdoor balcony overlooking Chick Hearn Court accessible from the Upper Concourse by section 327. The City View Terrace is the designated smoking area for all fans.
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MVP REWARDS
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DEADLINE |
WINNERS |
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1 Account will win a trip to the 2012 NBA All-Star Game |
You must have 6 points by 1/11 to qualify |
Miguel Soler, Season Ticket Holder Since 2002 |
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10 Accounts will win a Player Autographed Photo |
You must have 11 points by 1/26 to qualify |
Darren Miyata, Ronald Smith, Dan Kuramoto, Craig Herreon, John Burton, John Gurnee, George Smith, Gabriel Robles, Edward Herrera, Joseph Deno |
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Every Account will win a Chris Paul Wall Decal* |
You must have 19 points by 4/16 to qualify |
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1 Account will win a trip to the 2012 NBA Summer League |
You must have 21 points by 3/15 to qualify |
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10 Accounts will win a Team Autographed Basketball |
You must have 24 points by 3/26 to qualify |
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1 Account will win a trip to the 2012 NBA Draft |
You must have 28 points by 3/30 to qualify |
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Every Account will receive Clippers Headphones* |
You must have 34 points by 4/16 to qualify |
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1 Account will win a trip to a future Clippers Playoff Game |
You must have 44 points by 4/16 to qualify |
*MVP Rewards are subject to change
THE PROGRAM
Attendance has never been more rewarding!
MVP Rewards is the fan loyalty program that rewards you for attending Clippers home games. We appreciate your support during the year and want to give you the exclusive opportunity to win special prizes and once in a lifetime experiences.
SCORING POINTS
Every time you attend a Clippers home game or select special events, you will earn one attendance point. We'll keep track of your points during the season and contact you when you have earned enough points for a reward. If you can't make a game, email your tickets to a friend using My Clippers Account Manager and you will earn an attendance point as long as your ticket is scanned at Staples Center.
REWARDS
There are two types of rewards you can win, Instant Rewards and Bonus Rewards. To earn an Instant Reward, you must earn the designated number of points for the reward before the end of the 2011-12 regular season. To earn a Bonus Reward, you must earn the designated number of points for the reward before the deadline date to be entered into a random drawing for that prize. Bonus Reward Winners will be contacted by a member of the Fan Relations Department.
REDEMPTION
Once you have accumulated enough points for an Instant Reward, a voucher will be loaded into your season ticket account. This voucher can be accessed online using My Clippers Account Manager. You will need to have your account number and password in order to log in to your account. Contact your account representative at (213) 742-7555 to receive your online account information.
Print the voucher at home and bring it to the Fan Central Kiosk before during any Clippers home game to receive your prize. You must have your voucher in order to receive your reward.
Please note that there is a limit of one instant reward per qualifying season ticket account. Duplicate copies of reward vouchers will not be accepted.
THE RULES
- One point is earned when any ticket in your season ticket account is scanned upon entry to STAPLES Center. Each season ticket account can earn a maximum of one point per game.
- Bonus points can be earned at select special events and at all Fan Viewing Parties. Look for all bonus point opportunities on Clippers.com during the season.
- Reward vouchers will be uploaded into your season ticket holder account once a reward level has been reached. A voucher must be presented in order to receive your prize.
- One reward per qualified season ticket account.
- All rewards must be picked up at Fan Central during any Clippers home game during the 2011-12 regular season.
- Bonus Reward winners will be announced during the game and contacted by a member of the Fan Relations Department.
- Points are cumulative during the 2011-12 regular season and will expire on April 13, 2012. Points will not be earned for any 2012 home playoff games.
- Points will not be credited for past games in which attendance was not recorded.
- Points are not transferable to any other season ticket account.
- The Clippers reserve the right to substitute any rewards with rewards of comparable value.
- Acceptance of any prize or reward constitutes permission to use the winner's name and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, unless prohibited by law.
2011-12 COURTSIDE MVPS
Hello Courtside MVPs,
My name is Glenn Griffith and I am looking forward to another successful season as your personal Premium Seating Executive. It will be my responsibility to coordinate the exclusive benefits, services and programs for all of our Courtside Season Ticket Holders. I am very excited to plan your premium experiences throughout the entire year.
Please contact me if you ever need assistance planning a special event, organizing a business meeting or creating a Slam Dunk moment while you are our guest during any Clippers home game.
2011-12 COURTSIDE EXPERIENCES
This list will be updated frequently with information on exclusive experiences for our Courtside MVPs. Please contact Glenn to register for an event or to receive additional information.
Courtside Mixer
Courtside Season Ticket Holders are invited to join us at this exclusive mixer during halftime of the game against Minnesota on January 20th. Step away from your seats with us for top shelf liquor, beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres.
Dinner Reservations
Let us make your dinner reservations at STAPLES Center, LA Live or any downtown restaurants on game day.
Scoreboard Messages
Say "Happy Birthday" with a complimentary scoreboard message during the game. Message requests must be submitted 48 hours prior to the day of the game.
2011-12 MVP CONTACT INFORMATION
OUR VISION...The L.A. Clippers will strive to be a dedicated group of sales and service professionals that will consistently deliver memorable experiences and personalized attention to our loyal fans.
MVP PRESS
Check the monthly MVP Press for updates on these events throughout the season! All current Season Ticket Holders are automatically signed up for the MVP Press. If you are not receiving the MVP Press, you can check your subscription by sending a request here: Opt in to MVP Press
FACEBOOK
The Official ClippersMVPS Facebook page is your exclusive source to everything regarding your Clippers experience! Add us on Facebook for event updates, share your Clippers photos and connect with other Season Ticket Holders! This page is for MVPs only so you must provide your account number in the Friend Request to be added.
FAN RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
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JOE KELLY
Fan Relations & Services Director | 213-763-7775 | jkelly@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: September, 2003
Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Alma Mater: University of Memphis
3 Things About Me: I've had the incredible opportunity to travel to Rome and Berlin over the last few years. Next on the list are Barcelona, London, Athens and Sydney. Sports are a huge part of my life and I'm a major fan of University of Tennessee Football (Go Vols!), Memphis Basketball and I share season tickets for the Arizona Cardinals. Of course my #1 team is here in LA, the mighty Clippers.
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JAMIE LEE
Fan Relations & Services Coordinator | (213) 742-7545 | jlee@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: August, 2004
Hometown: Sacramento, CA
Alma Mater: Long Beach State University
What I do for the Clippers: I love to provide our MVPs with the best Clippers experience! A short summary of my responsibilities include coordinating Season Ticket Holder events/programs/benefits/game day activities, selling tickets and servicing my own accounts.
3 Things About Me: I’m a pescetarian foodie and wino. I love musicals so much that if I could do MTV’s “Made”, I would be Elphaba in Wicked. Favorite pastimes include massages, traveling and Nordstrom.
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GLENN GRIFFITH
Premium Seating Executive | (213) 742-7514 | ggriffith@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: September 8, 2008
Hometown: Woodland, CA
Alma Mater: College Of The Redwoods
3 Things About Me: Love sports. Love traveling. Love the ocean.
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CARLY PETERSEN
Account Service Executive | (213) 742-7519 | cpetersen@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: September 27, 2010
Hometown: Redding, CA
Alma Mater: Cal State University, Northridge & University of San Francisco
3 Things About Me: I love watching sports, eating lots of good healthy food and laughing as much as possible.
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TICKET SALES DEPARTMENT
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CARL LAHR
Senior Vice President of Marketing & Sales | (213) 742-7530 | clahr@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: June 22, 1981
Hometown: Norfolk, Virginia
Alma Mater: Penn State University
Favorite Clippers Moment: The Clippers defeat the Utah Jazz 115-107 in Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs on Sunday May 3, 1992 at the Anaheim Convention Center. The game had been postponed and relocated from the LA Sports Arena due to riots that had ensued on April 29th. The local fans rejoiced at a chance to get out and have something to smile about. The Clippers gave them plenty of smiles that day.
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HEATH BENNETT
Director of Sales | (213) 742-7535 | hbennett@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: October 27, 2008
Hometown: New York City and Philadelphia
Alma Mater: Hackley School (NY) and Ursinus College (PA)
3 Things About Me: Love being steps from the sand in Venice Beach, playing poker, live concerts/games and weekend road trips. Started my career in sports with the Philadelphia Eagles and still consider myself their biggest fan!
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UREL MARTINEZ
Season Sales Manager | (213) 742-7552 | umartinez@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: August, 2005
Hometown: Hacienda Heights, CA
Alma Mater: University of California, Irvine
Favorite Clippers Moment: The 2006 playoff run.
What I do for the Clippers: Train and manage sales executives to learn the skill-set to sell season tickets, mini plans, event suites, and groups.
3 Things About Me: Growing up I always thought I would be playing in the NBA. When I realized that would not be the case, I figured why not get the next big thing and work for an NBA team. With my passion for sports I'm an avid basketball player on the weekends and a real couch potato on NFL Sundays.
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MATTHEW GWARTZ
Inside Sales Manager | (213) 765-0425 | mgwartz@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: May 17, 2006
Hometown: Yorba Linda, CA
Alma Mater: El Dorado High School and The University of Arizona
Most Memorable Clippers Moment: Winning the 2009 Draft Lottery - Welcome Blake! And acquiring my college alum Hassan Adams for exactly two hours and five minutes on Wednesday, January 7, 2009.
What I do for the Clippers: Along with my own selling and service responsibilities, I recruit, train, and manage a staff of 14 Inside Sales Executives to sell Season Tickets, Packages, Groups, and Suites.
3 Things About Me: C & H, playing sports, eating.
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ZAC RYAN
Inside Sales Manager | (213) 742-7536 | zryan@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: September 9, 2006
Hometown: Kelton, PA
Alma Mater: Avon Grove Red Devils, H.S.
Favorite Clippers Moment: The day I benched pressed more weight than Season Sales Manager Urel Martinez.
What I do for the Clippers: I assist a team of 12 people in achieving their dream of obtaining a full time position in the sports industry.
3 Things About Me: My sleep number is 45. I prefer the elliptical to the treadmill. Wild horses couldn’t drag me away or anywhere for that matter.
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CEDRIC WILSON
Senior Account Executive | (213) 742-7543 | cwilson@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: June 5, 1995
Hometown: Oakland, CA
Alma Mater: Cal Poly Pomona
3 Things About Me: I enjoy sports, music and relaxing.
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ROB STRIKWERDA
Senior Account Executive | (213) 742-7541 | rstrikwerda@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: June, 1996
Hometown: Valparaiso, IN
Alma Mater: Indiana University
Favorite Clippers Moment: I think my favorite moment has yet to happen because I don't recall sweeping the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals anytime recently.
3 Things About Me: I grew up outside Chicago in NW Indiana, have a passion for live music and love everything about the game of basketball.
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CHARLIE ARVISO
Senior Account Executive | (213) 742-7544 | carviso@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: Originally Drafted June 1, 1998
Hometown: Big Bear Lake, CA
Alma Mater: University of La Verne
What I do for the Clippers: I help the sales team with their individual and team goals, give direction, guidance and recommendations where necessary.
Favorite Clippers Moment: The inevitable move from the beloved Sports Arena to the "State of the Art" STAPLES Center 10 seasons ago. A lot has changed since our first game here in 1999.
3 Things About Me: I enjoy live music, BBQing my own creations and spending time with family and friends.
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CHRISTIAN LEWIS
Account Executive | (213) 742-4651 | clewis@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: July, 2006
Hometown: Santa Cruz, CA
Alma Mater: UCLA
Favorite Clippers Moment: Opening night every year.
3 Things About Me: I enjoy all forms of auto racing Nascar, Indy Car and Formula One. I also enjoy freelance writing for magazines and independent newspapers. I graduated from UCLA after playing baseball for 5 seasons.
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AMY GIRGIS-ABADIR
Account Executive | (213) 742-7542 | agirgis@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: January 5, 2009
Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
Alma Mater: Cal State Fullerton
3 Things About Me: I love the Clippers, ice-cream sandwiches, and ping-pong
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DANIEL DE LA TORRE
Account Executive | (213) 763-4652 | ddelatorre@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: February 8, 2010
Hometown: Southgate, CA
Alma Mater: Dominguez High School
Favorite Clippers Moment: Beating the Los Angeles Lakers every season since I’ve been with the organization.
3 Things About Me: I love to ride my Ducati SS!!! Love to work out and play basketball and I also love to watch live boxing fights (MMA as well).
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DREW TRUJILLO
Account Executive | (213) 763-4655 | atrujillo@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: March 18, 2010
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado
What I do for the Clippers: I provide experiences throughout the arena from season tickets to suites and large groups. While making sure all my clients are having the best time they possibly can while out here at STAPLES Center!
Favorite Clippers Moment: Getting to meet Chauncey Billups at the beginning of this season. Have been a fan since he was a CU Buff!
3 Things About Me: Very competitive, played college baseball, love my job and everything about it!
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TYLER KEALEY
Account Executive | (213) 763-4650 | tkealey@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: September 23, 2010
Hometown: Mount Kisco, NY
Alma Mater: CSUN
Favorite Clippers Moment: Signing Chris Paul and seeing his first Lob to Blake Griffin!
What I do for the Clippers: Manage a variety of accounts that range from Season Ticket Holders to single game suite holders to help assist our clients with the best in game experience that they can have.
3 Things About Me: I like not only working for an organization in the NBA, but playing the game as well. I also enjoy eating broccoli and other vegetables that could help me achieve my goal to be tall enough to play in the NBA!
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JESSICA BASCARA
Account Executive | (213) 742-7547 | jbascara@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: October 11, 2010
Hometown: Fairfield, CA
Alma Mater: California State University, Long Beach GO BEACH!
Favorite Clippers Moment: Watching fans run from the main concourse back into the arena when we went into Double OT vs. Washington Wizards in the 2010-2011 season.
What I do for the Clippers: I’m responsible for providing great customer service & life-lasting experiences for my clients at Los Angeles Clippers games! This includes selling a full menu of Full/Half/Partial Season Tickets as well as groups & suites.
3 Things About Me: I’m “Team S.F.” (49ers & Giants), I love spending my free time with my family, friends, & sorority sisters (Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.) & I love Disneyland!
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LUKE ELLIOTT
Jr. Account Executive | (213) 763-4618 | lelliott@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: October 11, 2010
Hometown: Santa Clarita, CA
Alma Mater: Mount Marty College
Favorite Clippers Moment: Watching us beat the Heat last January. It was the loudest I have ever heard STAPLES Center, including my two trips to the NBA Finals.
What I do for the Clippers: I provide excellent customer service for our fans and make sure STAPLES Center is filled every night by selling season tickets, partial plans, group tickets, and suites.
3 Things About Me: I am a diehard St. Louis Cardinals fan, enjoy going to as many sporting events as possible, and I love Mexican food.
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ALEXANDRA NOVAK
Jr. Account Executive | (213) 742-7503 | anovak@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: January 4, 2011
Hometown: Agoura Hills, CA
Alma Mater: San Diego State University-Bachelors, Indiana University-Masters
Favorite Clippers Moment: The day I walked into the press room for my first game as a Clippers employee and no longer as a family member of an employee, it was a very different experience from what I can remember at the age of 10.
What I do for the Clippers: Make Clippers fans happy!
3 Things About Me: love watching and competing in sports. My favorite place is the beach (specifically Tel Aviv beach in Israel, or Whitsunday Island beach in Australia, though I guess Zuma will suffice). And above all I am a second generation Clippers employee!
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GROUP EVENTS DEPARTMENT
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ASHLEY HALL
Group Sales Manager | (213) 763-2673 | ahall@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: August 1, 2007
Hometown: Lompoc, CA
Alma Mater: University of La Verne (BA), Pepperdine (MBA)
Favorite Clippers Moment: Selling out the building by booking over 5,000 group tickets for a Sunday afternoon game in January 2009. It was full of energy in STAPLES and we beat the visiting team (during one of our more challenging seasons).
What I do for the Clippers: Make Clippers fans happy!
3 Things About Me: I love to dance. I’m very proud of my garden. MS Excel is my favorite computer program ever.
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LAUREN KIMBALL
Group Events Coordinator | (213) 763-4617 | lkimball@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: June 30, 2008
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO
Alma Mater: University of La Verne
Favorite Clippers Moment:Going on a road trip with the team to Sacramento.
What I do for the Clippers: I work with all different kinds of groups to create memorable events here at STAPLES Center.
3 Things About Me: I love my dog Charlie, the Denver Broncos and junk food.
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BRAD EISEN
Group Sales Supervisor | (213) 763-4616 | beisen@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: June 30, 2008
Hometown: Beaumont, TX
Alma Mater: THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY (at Bloomington)
Favorite Clippers Moment: Baron Davis’ game winning fade-away jump shot versus Boston in December 2010, thus coining the famous twitter trend #BARONDAVISFORTHEWIN
What I do for the Clippers: I love what I do and who I work with! My department is responsible for developing programs and opportunities that encourage large groups to attend our games. Further, as an advocate for my department, I boost other’s enthusiasm towards groups!
3 Things About Me: I have the best hands in the office (can catch anything), am an avid doodler, and proud collector of college basketball shorts.
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VICTOR YEE
Group Events Specialist | (213) 763-2671 | vyee@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: December 15, 2008
Hometown: Montebello, CA
Alma Mater: Cal State Long Beach
Favorite Clippers Moment: Our win over the Miami Heat during the 2010-11 season.
What I do for the Clippers: My main focus with the Clippers is to create and host group events, but I also do sell season tickets!
3 Things About Me: 1. Big music fan 2. Used to be a shoe collector 3. Find humor in a lot of things.
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MAURICE BAKER
Group Events Specialist | (213) 742-7540 | mbaker@clippers.com
Clippers Signing Day: August 6, 2009
Hometown: East Palo Alto, CA
Alma Mater: Chico State University
Favorite Clippers Moment: Watching Blake Griffin dunk on Danilo Galinari and Timofey Mozgov from the New York Knicks.
What I do for the Clippers: Create group experiences for churches, businesses, non-profits, and youth basketball programs.
3 Things About Me: I love music, basketball, and going to the movies. Oh, and I will beat you in Apples to Apples.
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STAPLES CENTER
1111 S. Figueroa St., Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA, 90015
Business: (213) 742-7500
Ticket Information: (888) 895-8662
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LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS TRAINING CENTER
6951 S. Centinela Ave.
Playa Vista, CA 90094
Business: (310) 862-6000
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KEY PHONE NUMBERS
Staples Center Event Hotline: (877) 305-1111
TDD-TTY: (213) 742-7889
www.staplescenter.com
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