LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 13: Kawhi Leonard #2 of the LA Clippers cuts back during a preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on December 13, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
The LA Clippers concluded their first two dress rehearsals with three key takeaways for the upcoming NBA season.
The Clippers registered two losses to the crosstown rival Lakers in their first glimpse of life under Tyronn Lue.
While the result bears no consequence in the preseason, the outings did uncover three main conclusions that will be critical to any success that the Clippers may taste come July.