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04.21.21 Military Hero Richard Reyes - US Marine Corps

Richard Reyes decided to be a Clippers fan when he was five years old. Living in Burbank, his whole family supported the other LA basketball team and always had, but Richard said he never really connected with it. Growing up, he says he was a very slender kid. He always felt like he had something to prove. Because of that he related to the Clippers and they became his team.

“It’s always been a family; it’s always been us against everyone else and I bought into that,” Richard says of choosing the Clippers. “I also like arguing with my brothers!