/ STAFF WRITER
PLAYA VISTA – When Lance Stephenson received the phone call that alerted him he had been traded to the Clippers two months after the conclusion of his worst professional season, the maligned swingman released a celebratory cry.
“I just started yelling,” Stephenson said, “like, ‘Yeah! I’m happy!’”
On a day Clippers spent rebranding – with Doc Rivers, Steve Ballmer and Ralph Lawler visiting L.A. landmarks to hand out T-shirts bearing the team’s new logo – the organization also introduced the player who could dramatically impact the look of the on-court product.