I’ve never heard anyone say it out loud, but I do get the sense that the Clippers view themselves as an organization that can take chances on people with “trouble” in their past because of the ownership and leadership structure in the franchise.
And the person who runs the whole business side...
Primo hasn’t been on the team since before the playoffs and there were no reports of him doing anything problematic while he was with the Clippers.
I didn’t know that Bridges is under consideration by the Clippers until your post and it’s very concerning to me, especially with Porter Jr...
He averaged 17, 5 and 9 last season over 72 games and without having had the benefit of any training camp. $30 million a year for that kind of production is pretty well in-line when the other contracts being handed out.
And they were trying to bring Jim back regardless of what happened with...
Harden was better defensively last year than I expected. (My expectations were really low. LOL). He's not great on-ball most of the time, but has moments. But he is good at helping down low and getting those swipe down blocks/steals.
And remember that he had no training camp last season...
Related to the Clippers strategy in talks with the Warriors:
They've basically implemented a plan to do a major re-set in two years, which most reasonable Clippers fans makes perfect sense.
But I'm sure some Warriors fans will still chalk it up to the Clippers "hating" on the Warriors as to...
Just read on Twitter that it's looking like Russ is going to get moved as part of a sign-and-trade for Dunn, with Russ going to a third team.
Seems pretty likely to me that Bones is gone too. Even with Russ gone we still have too many guards and Bones doesn't really fit with this...