Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
“Fun as hell” is how Patrick Beverley described the debut of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to ESPN’s Jorge Sedano after the Clippers’ 107–104 win over the Celtics on Wednesday. L.A. finally got its two superstars on the court at the same time, and the results—as could be expected for a debut—were somewhat mixed. The Clips won in what could have been anybody’s game. Most importantly, the team didn’t produce any reason to doubt its rosy long-term outlook after the first night of the Kawhi-PG experience. Here are three thoughts on the duo’s debut.