The Clippers are ranked number one in Canada. And I think we could have very easily won that game. The boys were upbeat and positive and they picked up some valuable experience that will serve them well later.
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We match up with them pretty good, despite how the record turned out when we played them throughout the season. I look forward to playing the Clippers. Playoff basketball is a lot of excitement. It's going to be fun, especially in L. A.
I think this series we've spent too much time talking about what we have to do rather than just playing. That's why the last couple of game plans have been simpler. Trying to do little things rather than saturate the brain. I've always felt in the playoffs there is a balance between giving them too much information. We have so much information. We have a 280-page book on the LA Clippers.
My recommendation to everybody right now is not to blame anybody. It's a tough time. It's a frustrating time. But I think time will show the Clippers are a damn good basketball team and we were probably too short-handed to beat them.
For the most part it don't look like a lot of us are out there caring. We came out against the Clippers like we didn't want to be there. We have to be professional about our jobs. We're here for another three weeks. So we need to come out here, practice hard. We need to care.
It will identify most things that are truly dangerous. It will not find nail clippers or box cutters, but those are legal. The 911 (terrorist attack) was not about box cutters, it was about (pilot) doors people could open.
We got beat by a (heck) of a basketball team. Right now, the L. A. Clippers are better than we are.
Give the Clippers credit. We're down 0-2, and we're frustrated. But the series is not over. They're a little cocky now, but we're going home.
I played for the Clippers and we were bad, but I don't remember being around anything like this. I never lost games like this. It seems like we don't care.
The league itself should not put any coach or any organization in position that you're better served to lose than win. That's why the change in the lottery was great. They took that conflict of interest away. They need to take the conflict away from the Clippers gaining financially and with home-court advantage by losing.
I don't know how satisfied you can be when we still have a losing record. We feel like we're definitely playing better. The reality is we're about to find out. Our toughest West Coast trip is normally the circus trip in November. This year, they're flip-flopped. We did well on the first West Coast trip 3-3. Now, this is a big one. All these teams Dallas, New Orleans, Phoenix, Utah, Denver, Sacramento and the Los Angeles Clippers are quality teams. Each team is really playing well. It's going to be a big challenge for us.
Everyone is buying investment property right now. They are coupon clippers. This has tremendous upside due to the current contract rent. . . . They bought this property at or below replacement cost.
The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever see that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews, Bottle openers. 'Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off. I've got the toe clippers right here.
I fear they will take advantage of the good will of the people who continue to show up. For my money, that's disrespectful. At some point, you either have to write the check or do something and not assume, well, we're OK and, ultimately, the franchise is valuable, anyway, like Donald Sterling did with the Los Angeles Clippers.
I'm going to wait till the timing is right. The timing right now is about the Clippers. Just got to control who's here.
He did. In focusing so intently on things people might be carrying, I think we probably overreacted, ... Does anybody truly think you could take over an airplane with fingernail clippers, nail files, cuticle scissors The answer is absolutely not. We need to move from looking for weapons to paying attention to people who are or could be terrorists.