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Marcus Morris says Clippers leaning too much on ‘being as good as we are on paper’ – ESPN Australia
A day after the Clippers blew a 16-point lead in Friday’s Game 5 — allowing the Nuggets to stave off elimination — Marcus Morris Sr. explained it as the team leaning on “being as good as we are on paper and not actually finishing the game.”
The LA Clippers have blown second-quarter leads of 21 and 16 points in two losses this postseason so far and Marcus Morris Sr. knows the problem.
“We just lean on us being as good as we are on paper and not actually finishing the game,” Morris said Saturday, a day after the Denver Nuggets stunned the Clippers with a second-half comeback to win Game 5. “It’s only happened twice so there is no overreaction.
“[But] I think it is just us being as good as we are and just leaning on that and just th…
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