The Latest Breaking News from Paul George

After Los Angeles won a championship in 2020, the front office has managed to create one of the worst rosters in the NBA.

Paul George was sick.

Tyronn Lue eased to his seat, plopped down to do his pregame news conference before Monday night's game against the Houston Rockets and smiled. Before taking any questions, the Clippers coach offered this:

KJ Martin (23 points) and the Rockets had a golden opportunity to end their losing streak, but Paul George (35 points) and the host Clippers stormed back in Monday’s closing seconds.

LOS ANGELES — For too long, the Clippers have had a “wait ‘til next year” mindset. Wait for some player’s injury to heal, someone’s slump to pass, a young player to blossom.

LOS ANGELES — Since the first practice of the season, coach Tyronn Lue has talked about the Clippers’ abundance of scoring options. One night it could be Kwahi Leonard or Paul George who takes charge. Another time it might be guard John Wall or Norman Powell who steps up.

Here are the best photos from the Thunder's second consecutive win over the Clippers.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Before they left their subdued locker room Thursday night inside Paycom Center, the shine from their preseason championship aspirations temporarily smudged by a 2-3 start, the Los Angeles Clippers were steadfast that one week into the season is not enough time to begin panicking.

The Thunder (2-3) and Clippers (2-3) now have the same record early on in the season.