The Los Angeles Clippers are losing their flare at the worst possible time.
The team has lost four of its last six, slipping to No. 4 in the West and only one game ahead of the Memphis Grizzlies.
And now, word on the streets is that the chemistry is starting to become an issue.
T.J. Simers of the L.A. Times wrote a column this week that suggested the Clippers' core isn't as tight as you'd think.
The other night in Sacramento, Griffin and Jordan exchanged words on the bench. Griffin told Jordan he best never again stare him down as he did when Griffin failed to give Jordan a good pass for a dunk.
Everyone else was left to sit there while waiting for the kids to stop bickering.
The pair have also grown tired of Chris Paul's voice, which is understandable at times.
Simers also mentioned that "Jordan wants nothing to do with Coach Vinny Del Negro because he blames Del Negro for burying him on the bench," and that Griffin "reacts like a kid when done wrong, looking for the opportunity to get even while giving no regard to how that might affect his team's performance."
One of the reasons I fel ...
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