Remember the LA Clippers? The adversity-overcoming team from a season ago that kept digging themselves out of 0-2 holes to reach their first-ever Western Conference Finals?
Those guys are still overcoming adversity this season but it hasn’t been as rewarding. The Clips are losers of five straight games and are just hanging onto the conference’s No. 8 seed, which puts them in a “win and in” situation when the play-in tournament rolls around.