The Clippers are coming off a 56-win season and have a real chance to own the city of Los Angeles. The Lakers are down. The Angels and Dodgers are in furious competition to see who can squander the most money on bust-out free agents. The Rams moved out of Los Angeles 19 years ago. The Kings are still a hockey team in LA. There was so much to lure Doc Rivers to Los Angeles, but one thing — one player, rather — above all others made the LA opportunity impossible to pass up. Rivers has been an NBA head coach for 14 years. He has had good teams and bad, great players and bums, Kevin Garnetts and Mark Blounts. He won one title and lost another after blowing a double-digit lead to the...
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