Slow starts are nothing new for the Clippers, but even when everything else has gone wrong, they’ve always been able to trust Tobias Harris to carry them.
Harris, who entered Sunday averaging 7.5 points in first quarters to rank seventh in the NBA, missed his first six shots and was scoreless in the opening quarter against the Orlando Magic at Staples Center in a woeful start that mirrored that of his team.
“I pray to God and ask him to help me through and find different ways to get going,” he said. “It’s funny but I’m serious.