NBA releases full preseason schedule

Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty ImagesWeeks ago, the schedule for the 2021-22 regular season was released, hinting at a tough year for the Clippers. Although the regular season games rightfully attract the vast majority of attention from fans and analysts, taking a quick look at the preseason schedule can offer insights and expectations to keep in mind as the year goes on.

Preseason, which is scheduled from Oct. 3 to Oct. 15, can act as an opportunity for coaches and players alike to experiment, trying new offensive and defensive schemes or unique lineups to make the most out of those on the floor. The Clippers, however, may not be able to enjoy the same amount of opportunities as…