The Los Angeles Clippers were playing with house money in the 2021-22 NBA season. Any success the team had was enough success.
That’s the mentality when you start the year without your best player. When Paul George joined Kawhi Leonard on the sidelines, it was obvious that their season was finished.
In 2022-23, they won’t have the same cushion. The standard will be significantly higher. This club will be expected to compete for an NBA championship. Luckily, they should have the manpower to do it. Barring injury, this is one of the most talented rosters in the NBA.
They could use a point guard. Reggie Jackson is a quality NBA player, but he’s a scorer in a floor general’s body. Meanwhile, many observers expect the Utah Jazz to blow up their roster this summer.
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In that event, Mike Conley would be a perfect target for these Clippers.
Here’s a trade that has them landing him.
