There was a time when the Los Angeles Clippers were one of, if not the most, laughable team in the NBA. There was a time when Clipper fans faded to the background when sports fans in L.A. debated who the best team of the city was, regardless of sport. There was a time when the Clippers owner was thought of as one of the worse in the league. Okay, that last one is probably still true, but as for the other two thoughts, Clippers fan so “no more”. With the arrival of The Blake Show in L.A. things started looking up for true Clipper fans. I say true, because the more the Clippers start winning, the more people are going to jump on the bandwagon. But Clipper fans dared not get their hopes up to high. They’ve seen it all before. The “other” L.A. team, as the Clippers have been referred to in the past, have had stars and fans have watched them come and go. Elton Brand. Lamar Odom. Brent Barry. Each of them has been all-stars and Odom and Barry have helped teams win NBA titles. So w...
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