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Stop looking so surprised. The Clippers define fail.I couldn't help but spit up a little when I read this part of Bill Simmons' 2009-10 NBA preview:The Clippers are going to be good. The parts fit. They have size, shooting and rebounding. They can play fast or slow. Their best player (Baron Davis) is motivated again. They have the Gordon/Griffin combo, only the NBA's best young inside/outside combo. They have a bench. They have cap flexibility (only $36 million committed next season). This is a playoff team. I'm telling you. And as I've written many times, Clipperland remains the most logical 2010 LeBron destination on paper. It's true.Mind you, this is the same guy who wrote an open letter to Blake Griffin warning him about the dangers of playing for the Clippers. His exact words:Run. Just start running. Run for your life. Run like the star of a horror movie. Don't turn around. Run and keep running.Well, Simmons was right to warn Griffin (and laughably w...
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