Pope of Basketball.

Summary

The chapter discusses the Clippers' confidence in defending their championship title during Media Day, highlighting significant contracts in the league, including A De Tuo Kun Bo's four-year, $100 million extension. Despite mixed performance last season, his potential justifies the contract compared to other players. The Clippers began the season strong, with a 33-3 record, but faced unexpected losses, including a Christmas derby against the Lakers. The Lakers, led by rookie Embiid, showed promise but struggled with consistency. The chapter also covers the Clippers' dominance, including significant victories and player developments, particularly Jokic and A De Tuo Kun Bo, who have improved their skills. The team's chemistry is strong, with a supportive atmosphere and effective ball-sharing, positioning them as championship favorites.

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