Paul George scored. Kawhi Leonard made plays. Bones Hyland racked up points off the bench. For the third straight preseason game, the Clippers’ defense, at least with the regulars, was throttling. You don’t have to squint to see it. Los Angeles has the look of a championship contender.
Do the Clippers really need James Harden?
These are quiet days in the NBA. Rosters are set. The regular season is still a week away. NBA-specific television shows are grasping for content. Podcasts, too. Hell, The Crossover (subscribe, please!) opened this week’s episode talking about locker room etiquette. It was great. Go listen.
