Why The Los Angeles Clippers Do The Deal
I think it’s fair to say that the Clippers do this deal because Sexton is a better player than Morris. There is no question about it.
There haven’t been any signs that they are on the path to contention this season, so far. It has been a difficult season for this team due to injuries.
There will be some who would hold that they shouldn’t be dealing a first-round pick with such an uncertain future, they should not be in the business of trading them.
There is a difference of opinion between us. There is no doubt that this team has the talent to contend. There is a need for better injury luck for them. It is still possible for the Clippers to win an NBA championship if they are able to find it.
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What if they are not able to? There are always going to be ups and downs in life. In order to be in contention, NBA teams can only take their best shot. There are times when it works out in the end:
Sometimes, they simply do not have the assets to do so.