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Clippers Hit Rock Bottom With Stunning Loss to Zombie Mavs. Is There Time to Fix It?
- Clippers fall to 5–15 after a 114–110 loss to a depleted Mavericks lineup, signaling a rough season start.
- Lue says the team must play better and fix energy across the lineup to climb out of the hole.
- Kawhi Leonard urges the team to decide whether they want to compete or stay down, signaling a leadership call to action.
- Luka-less Mavericks still dominate refs with a strong effort emphasis and tactical defense from the bench.
- Turnovers plagued L.A., with 18 giveaways turning into 20 Dallas points, highlighting a critical turnover issue.
- Defensive identity of last season appears elusive, as the Clippers ranked poorly in opponent scoring and defensive rating this year.
- Cooper Flagg’s 35-pointPerformance by Mavericks rookie is noted as a standout moment in the game.
- Harden and Leonard contributed on offense but the overall energy and execution were questioned by observers.
- Lue remains hopeful the team can turn the corner, insisting they still have time and a path forward.
- Injuries and lineup instability continue to shape the Clippers’ season prospects.
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