The most entertaining part of Thursday night’s contest between the Clippers and Warriors was actually the postgame interview.
Los Angeles dominated Golden State at the Staples Center in a 130–104 victory, but the scoreboard did not fully convey how well the Clippers beat the Warriors. La held a 16-point lead in the locker room at halftime and entered the fourth quarter with a 36-point cushion, converting the final 12 minutes into garbage time.
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Following the conclusion of the blowout, Ernie Johnson, Charles Barclay, Shakeel O’Neill and Kenny Smith’s “TNT on the NBA” caught up with Cruise star Qui Leonard, who had 28 points, nine rebounds, four assists and three steals. win. Given the fading nature of the game, the panel focused on more general ideas about the Clippers season.
Barclay asked Leonard about the shift from Doc Rivers to Tyrone Lew, who has guided Los Angeles to a 24–13 overall record in his first season as the Clippers’ head coach. It was a fair question, but Barclay’s fiatting left the door open for Leonard to answer in the most literal way.
“You guys obviously got a new coach this year,” Barclay said. “Is there anything different – which is not saying right or wrong – is there anything different as a head coach of Ty Liew than Dock divers?”
“I mean, yes, they are two different people,” Leonard said. “They are different thinkers. We are happy to have T-Lew here. People love him. I appreciate being a doctor here like last year too. Yes, like I said, they are two different people, so you are obviously going to have two different coaching strategies. “
Ah, well, I think that’s right. Lue and Rivers are, in fact, two different people with different coaching strategies. moving on then!
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