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Even Crypto.com Arena workers like the Lakers more than the Clippers

The arena formerly known as Staples Center has, technically, housed the Lakers and Clippers both for decades. In fact, it was the Clippers, not the Lakers, who played the first regular season NBA game there.

But nobody considers that to be a Clippers arena. In reality, they are third on the priority list for dates behind both the Kings and Lakers. It’s what leads to the weekend matinee games, the odd time slots for contests and the unfavorable sketches at times.

Apparently, it’s what also leads to being scoffed at by arena workers.

On a recent episode of his podcast, Paul George spoke with Clippers teammate Terrance Mann and the two discussed how — at least according to them — the Crypto.