Stop them if you’ve heard this before.
The Clippers had intentions of improving their play after the All-Star break, but they are 1-3 since then. They had intentions of playing better defense after the break, but they have given up more than 100 points in each loss.
Despite their best intentions of playing better basketball down the stretch of the regular season, that clearly hasn’t been the case. They had these hopes of playing on the same level as Golden State, San Antonio and Houston, but the Clippers have lost to the top three teams in the Western Conference after the break.