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Good, Bad, and Ugly: Paul George’s Excellence, Lou Williams’ Defense, and the Improvement of Ivica Zubac

The Clippers are now 8-5 after their glorious win over the Hawks last night, and Clippers fans have had their spirits restored. Here’s a look at some of the best and worst developments for the Clippers over the first month of the NBA season.

Good

It’s almost impossible to overstate how well Ivica Zubac has been playing this season. He made an immediate impact last year after the Lakers laughably traded him for Mike Muscala, as his defense was a notable step upwards from Marcin Gortat and Boban Marjanovic, but there were plenty of concerns about whether he was a legitimate starting center.