Clippers step up to swat Hornets
by Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times
Oct 29, 2019
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - As their offense flowed, their superstar cooked and their defense played "scary" good, the Los Angeles Clippers mowed through the season's first two games with the look of a team that might play through June.
Then came Saturday, when they struggled to play through a whole defensive possession against Phoenix, a projected lower-tier Western Conference team missing two starters and playing for a second consecutive night.
The result would have been head-scratching, had the underlying reason not been so straightforward.
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