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Clippers could be really good

It might sound strange to say out loud, but this edition might just have what it takes

Updated: December 25, 2011, 11:59 AM ET
By Ramona Shelburne | ESPNLosAngeles.com

It feels strange to even think it, let alone say it out loud.

These new Los Angeles Clippers have known each other less than a few weeks. Enough time to learn names and faces, but not much more. Tendencies, personalities, strengths and weaknesses, all that will take much more time.

And yet somehow, after watching them soundly beat the Los Angeles Lakers in two exhibition games recently, you can't help but think it, and yes, maybe even believe it.

This might just work.

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