He had been asked by the Clippers coaching staff after the season to expand his defensive role on the team to defend small forwards, one challenge that only brought another for Austin Rivers. To survive against the taller and bigger players he was now being asked to defend this season, Rivers would have to bulk up some. I’m excited.”Besides bruising small forwards LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony, Rivers said not many of threes post up like in the ’90s. Everybody’s running up and down shooting threes,” Rivers said. Felton heard the stories that Clippers team members weren’t always in synch.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 09, 2016 19:30 UTC