In the NBA, there’s a fine line between being good and great. The Clippers have straddled that line throughout the season. Lately, a recurring theme for the Clippers’ struggle has been their defensive tenacity, or lack thereof. Be it a glitch in the system, a lack of effort, awareness, p[...]
Defense is something every writer on this site has been harping about at some point or another. And even though the Clippers are a top-10 defensively rated team, a lot of that is derived from turnovers, second unit gambles and late game clamp downs. So when I saw a strong, 24-second defensive posses[...]