'That's growth for us.' Clippers turn struggles into strengths in promising win over Lakers
It was late December when Paul George, the Clippers' star wing, delivered the autopsy of a blown 20-point lead in Philadelphia inside the quiet of an empty locker room. The Clippers had played perhaps their best first half of the season. Then their shot selection went haywire, their defense struggled to rein in the 76ers' stars and a statement win transformed into an indictment defeat as ...
It was late December when Paul George, the Clippers' star wing, delivered the autopsy of a blown 20-point lead in Philadelphia inside the quiet of an empty locker room.
The Clippers had played perhaps their best first half of the season. Then their shot selection went haywire, their defense struggled to rein in the 76ers' stars and a statement win transformed into an indictment defeat as George lamented an inability to be "a team that's just going to finish you."
One month later, George and the Clippers had played maybe their best first half of the season, racking up 77 points and 15 three-pointers and a 23-point lead. But with 6 minutes, 46 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter,
