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How the Clippers became a career-saving franchise

“First thing I told these guys is ‘thank you for saving me’... I appreciate every guy in that locker room. I appreciate Paul for getting on that phone last year... I’m thankful for everything I’ve experienced being here; this city making me feel at home, this organisation welcoming me... I’m not here today without this team.”

"First thing I told those guys was 'thank you for saving me.'"

Reggie Jackson was tearful talking about how much the Clippers and Paul George have meant to him and his career. pic.twitter.com/7YOY1QDhpy— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 1, 2021

Those were the touching words of Reggie Jackson after the Clippers’ Game 6 loss to the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference finals.