Los Angeles Clippers
Address: 1111 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Arena Name: Crypto.com Arena
Arena Name: Crypto.com Arena
Phone: (213) 742-7500
Jasen Powell
Director of Medical Services / Head Athletic Trainer
Education: California State Poly University–Pomona (B.S.)Hometown: Oakland, CA
NBATA Member Since: 1999
Jasen Powell became Head Athletic Trainer of the Los Angeles Clippers in 1999 after serving as assistant athletic trainer with the National Football League’s San Francisco 49ers for four seasons. Powell is the only NBATA member to have combined an educational pursuit of athletic training with college basketball-playing experience. His athletic training career began as an undergraduate student at San Diego State University where he was a member of the Aztecs basketball team. He transferred to California State Poly University-Pomona in 1995, earning an undergraduate degree in kinesiology and health promotion, while completing his collegiate basketball-playing career with the Broncos. In addition to spending the 1994-95 season as an Assistant Athletic Trainer for the Clippers, Powell was a summer assistant athletic trainer with the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons.
Jasen is an advocate for cutting edge and innovative changes that evolve around sports medicine helping many organizations with ideas on how to implement new methodology. In 1997, he leveraged his own funds to establish the Jasen Powell Health Promotion Scholarship in the Oakland Unified School District, which supports college-bound students in pursuit of a career in athletic healthcare.
Powell is a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association and the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
The Oakland, California native attended Bishop O’Dowd High School, where he was an All-California selection in basketball and played against current NBA stars Jason Kidd and Lamond Murray. His hobbies include reading and watching movies.
Jasen and his wife, Mia, reside in Pasadena with their children, Aaron and Ariel.
Jasen is an advocate for cutting edge and innovative changes that evolve around sports medicine helping many organizations with ideas on how to implement new methodology. In 1997, he leveraged his own funds to establish the Jasen Powell Health Promotion Scholarship in the Oakland Unified School District, which supports college-bound students in pursuit of a career in athletic healthcare.
Powell is a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association and the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
The Oakland, California native attended Bishop O’Dowd High School, where he was an All-California selection in basketball and played against current NBA stars Jason Kidd and Lamond Murray. His hobbies include reading and watching movies.
Jasen and his wife, Mia, reside in Pasadena with their children, Aaron and Ariel.
Colby Claridy
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Education: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (B.S.)Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
NBATA Member Since: 2022
Colby joined the LA Clippers organization in 2017 as Head Athletic Trainer for the Ontario Clippers G-League team. In 2022 he was promoted to current role with the LA Clippers.
Growing up, Colby was active playing various sports year-round and had a passion for medicine. In junior high is when he was introduced to the physical therapy and athletic training professions. Once he knew he could have a career that combined his two loves, there was no looking back.
He earned his degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he majored in Athletic Training and Kinesiology. Colby has worked in various athletic training settings. Such as, New York Jets and Impact basketball as an Athletic Trainer Seasonal Intern, China Arena Football League, industrial athletic trainer, and at an outpatient physical therapy/sport performance center.
Colby is a certified member of the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA), and the National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (NBATA).
Growing up, Colby was active playing various sports year-round and had a passion for medicine. In junior high is when he was introduced to the physical therapy and athletic training professions. Once he knew he could have a career that combined his two loves, there was no looking back.
He earned his degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he majored in Athletic Training and Kinesiology. Colby has worked in various athletic training settings. Such as, New York Jets and Impact basketball as an Athletic Trainer Seasonal Intern, China Arena Football League, industrial athletic trainer, and at an outpatient physical therapy/sport performance center.
Colby is a certified member of the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA), and the National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (NBATA).
Daniel Aube
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Education: University of Tampa (B.S.); High Point University (M.S.)Hometown: Hampton Bays, NY
NBATA Member Since: 2024
Dan Aube joined the Clippers in 2024 as an Assistant Athletic Trainer. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology from the University of Tampa in 2019, during which he gained experience as a Sports Science Assistant with the New York Yankees. He then completed a master’s degree in athletic training at High Point University.
Dan's professional journey includes a two-year fellowship with the University of Kentucky football team, where he earned a graduate certificate in Musculoskeletal Injury Management. He later worked with the Grand Rapids Gold (NBA G-League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets) and the Colorado Rapids (MLS) as an Assistant Athletic Trainer.
In addition to his role as an Athletic Trainer, Dan is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a Certified Performance and Sport Scientist (CPSS) through the NSCA.
Dan's professional journey includes a two-year fellowship with the University of Kentucky football team, where he earned a graduate certificate in Musculoskeletal Injury Management. He later worked with the Grand Rapids Gold (NBA G-League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets) and the Colorado Rapids (MLS) as an Assistant Athletic Trainer.
In addition to his role as an Athletic Trainer, Dan is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a Certified Performance and Sport Scientist (CPSS) through the NSCA.