The loss of a star player can lead to any number of doomsday scenarios. Such was the case for fans of The Los Angeles Clippers after losing Paul George At The Philadelphia 76ers in July. This has seriously affected the team’s dynamics heading into next season. However, coach Tyronn Lue thinks he can make it work with the rest.
Head Coach Tyronn Lue was not prepared to let disappointment get him down. He confidently asserted that under his leadership, the team would have its best season ever, despite the doubters. The Clippers have a solid foundation with Kawhi Leonardone of the best two-way wings in the game, who can lead the team to a deep playoff run if he stays healthy.
When you lose a guy of Paul George’s stature, people instantly feel [think] Oh, they can’t win or they won’t be competitive. But that just challenges me more. Okay, people are ruling us out, or people don’t think we’ll be good. That just gives me an extra dose of [motivation]I can’t wait to prove everyone wrong.
Tyronn Lue told ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk
