It's time for another edition of The Questionable Blogger. In advance of tonight's Clippers-Warriors showdown, Nate Parham from SB Nation's Golden State of Mind blog and I exchanged some questions. Nate's answers are below.
The Clippers are 2-0 and the Lakers are 0-3. We've barely scratched the surface of a very long season, but it's certainly fun now, and there are indications that the Clippers may be the better team in the long run as well.
Kobe Bryant did everything he could, but in the end it wasn't nearly enough as a deeper Clippers roster overcame 40 points from the Mamba to record a 105-95 victory. The Clippers are now 2-0, while the Lakers are 0-3.
By request, here's Chris Paul's spin move finger roll against the Grizzlies Wednesday night.
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The much-ballyhooed Lakers are off to a bad start while the Clippers looked good in winning their first game. In the first installment of this season's Battle of LA, can the Lakers get their first win, or will the Clippers add to their misery?
Be sure to catch the live stream of my conversation with Basketball Reasons from Silver Screen and Roll, or watch the preview after the fact. We'll try to figure out what's wrong with the Lakers in advance of the Clippers-Lakers game Friday night.
They don't call him JCrossover for nothing. You've got to love the reaction of the crowd, which started to roar in appreciation of Crawford's move, and then crescendoed as Gay crumpled to the ground.
Gordon is now "out indefinitely" with a mysterious knee injury, and a Hornets team that signed him to a maximum contract this summer can only wait.
