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How can Josh Smith’s defense improve Clippers’ future?

After finally escaping his terrible situation with the Detroit Pistons, Josh Smith reminded everyone what he’s capable of with the Houston Rockets. Now, as a member of the Los Angeles Clippers, he steps in as an extremely versatile and athletic upgrade over their former backup power forward, Glen Davis. As not only can he contribute more on offense and in transition, but he can give the Clippers’ defense some much needed improvement as well.

We all know how prolific the Clippers are offensively. They led the league with 109.8 points per 100 possessions this season, which is the main reason why they were able to record the second best point differential (of 6.