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Clippers Defy Odds: Ready to Shock NBA World
30 Sep
Summary
- Clippers players express defiance and confidence for the upcoming season.
- Coach Ty Lue emphasizes controlling what they can and aiming for playoffs.
- Team embraces positive vibes in Hawaii, away from league ruling attention.
The LA Clippers are approaching the upcoming NBA season with a defiant attitude, aiming to overcome the league's most severe penalty in history. Point guard Darius Garland expressed confidence, stating the team is "gonna shock a lot of people" due to strong early chemistry and dedicated practice.
Coach Ty Lue reinforced this mindset with a simple message: "No excuses." He urged players to focus on controllable aspects, such as competing every night and prioritizing a playoff berth, regardless of external opinions or circumstances.
This determined spirit is fueled by extensive practice sessions, with every player reportedly present since early September. The team is currently embracing a more relaxed environment in Hawaii, away from the spotlight of Los Angeles, as they prepare for their preseason opener.
The players, including swingman Max Strus, are committed to focusing on their on-court performance. They aim to control their environment and play hard, unaffected by outside distractions, to build a cohesive and competitive unit throughout the season.
