Should the Clippers tank?

The LA Clippers are the eighth seed heading into the second half of the season, but what now? Should they start to tank?

Tanking is the obvious choice for the LA Clippers as missing the playoffs would allow them to retain their draft pick from the Boston Celtics; it would give the Clippers a lottery pick and save them from another potentially quick playoff exit.

Although Clipper Nation goes nuts every time this scrappy, energetic Clippers team mounts 20-point comebacks. You talk to most Clippers fan, and they tell you tanking is the right decision; but, why all of Clipper Nation was in complete bliss when Patrick Beverly hit those two three-pointers to put a bow on the team’s historic…