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Clippers regroup, refocus after Chris Paul has surgery

PLAYA VISTA — If they were like the rest of us, the Clippers would’ve looked differently at practice Wednesday morning.

The hip-hop that normally blares through the speakers at their facility would be replaced by Morrissey, Dashboard Confessional or some other depressing music. The players, they’d be unshaven and in sweat pants, ice cream stains on their practice jerseys.

Because, if the players on the Clippers roster were like most of the general public, they’d be depressed.

After hearing Chris Paul would miss the next 6-8 weeks after undergoing surgery Wednesday morning, players and coaches would have every right to ask “Why us?