The LA Clippers defeated the Indiana Pacers, 114-113, in a game Friday, March 27, 2026, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
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I only bring this up because I know what it was, but you had that three you missed in Dallas that buzzer this season.
I only bring this up because I know what it was, but you had that three you missed in Dallas that buzzer this season.
So when Jay has a moment like that, do you feel like when you went through it earlier this year, is there something you can say to him?
So when Jay has a moment like that, do you feel like when you went through it earlier this year, is there something you can say to him?
Is there something someone said to you in that moment that was meaningful how to bounce back?
Is there something someone said to you in that moment that was meaningful how to bounce back?
yeah.
yeah.
I, I mean, I talked to Jay.
I, I mean, I talked to Jay.
you know, it’s a tough position to be put in.
you know, it’s a tough position to be put in.
you know, he hadn’t been in the game for a couple minutes, so to come in and get two pressure free throws out of rhythm, you know, tough to ask.
you know, he hadn’t been in the game for a couple minutes, so to come in and get two pressure free throws out of rhythm, you know, tough to ask.
but I just told him, “Make the next one.”
but I just told him, “Make the next one.”
it’s gonna happen to him again, and next time it happens, make it.
it’s gonna happen to him again, and next time it happens, make it.
I’ve been asking you about this since LA, but you, you had talked about getting rhythm and playing a consecutive game.
I’ve been asking you about this since LA, but you, you had talked about getting rhythm and playing a consecutive game.
You’ve had quite a few nice scoring games in a row.
You’ve had quite a few nice scoring games in a row.
Do you feel like you have that now for the first time this year?
Do you feel like you have that now for the first time this year?
Yeah, for sure.
Yeah, for sure.
I, I mean, it’s been– I think I’ve played like ten or eleven games in a row now.
I, I mean, it’s been– I think I’ve played like ten or eleven games in a row now.
which was like the first month of the whole year.
which was like the first month of the whole year.
so yeah, yeah, it’s been sweet.
so yeah, yeah, it’s been sweet.
Did you make a bet?
Did you make a bet?
I mean, you had four– for you had to get that foul with no time left on the clock, so four possessions in point four seconds.
I mean, you had four– for you had to get that foul with no time left on the clock, so four possessions in point four seconds.
What, what’d you make of that?
What, what’d you make of that?
wild play.
wild play.
you know, we just kinda made something happen, you know, at the end of the game, put ourselves in a chance to win.
you know, we just kinda made something happen, you know, at the end of the game, put ourselves in a chance to win.
Just bounced out.
Just bounced out.
You’ve played against them before, but to have Ben and Isaiah here, Jeremy Goody and all that, what was that like for you?
You’ve played against them before, but to have Ben and Isaiah here, Jeremy Goody and all that, what was that like for you?
you know, it’s good to see those guys doing well.
you know, it’s good to see those guys doing well.
you know, those are high character guys, you know, been with them for four years, three and a half years.
you know, those are high character guys, you know, been with them for four years, three and a half years.
you know, so I’m just– it was fun to compete against them.
you know, so I’m just– it was fun to compete against them.
You know, always talk trash with Ben, always.
You know, always talk trash with Ben, always.
And, you know, wish them the best.
And, you know, wish them the best.
I was gonna ask, is it any different when you’re playing against them?
I was gonna ask, is it any different when you’re playing against them?
I imagine it’s like it’s a practice every day or- Yeah.
I imagine it’s like it’s a practice every day or- Yeah.
none, none, yeah, none before, so What’s, I mean, Rich talked a lot about entering this stretch of games kind of like an playoffs basically.
none, none, yeah, none before, so What’s, I mean, Rich talked a lot about entering this stretch of games kind of like an playoffs basically.
First off, how– is that been rejuvenating, I guess, for you guys considering the way the last couple months have been playing to kind of flip the switch and decide, “Hey, let’s, let’s treat this like-” I mean, yeah, absolutely.
First off, how– is that been rejuvenating, I guess, for you guys considering the way the last couple months have been playing to kind of flip the switch and decide, “Hey, let’s, let’s treat this like-” I mean, yeah, absolutely.
You know, it’s been fun, you know, really, really competing and, you know, going out, you know, and playing some close games, you know, where it will actually require you mentally, physically, you know, discipline-wise.
You know, it’s been fun, you know, really, really competing and, you know, going out, you know, and playing some close games, you know, where it will actually require you mentally, physically, you know, discipline-wise.
So, you know, it’s fun.
So, you know, it’s fun.
Say in the last, I mean, Rich was talking about some of the small mistakes.
Say in the last, I mean, Rich was talking about some of the small mistakes.
I mean, do you– do these moments remind you, you know, like how important those were in games this year playing for- Yeah.
I mean, do you– do these moments remind you, you know, like how important those were in games this year playing for- Yeah.
Yeah, you know, it’s little mistakes that pile up in the fourth quarter.
Yeah, you know, it’s little mistakes that pile up in the fourth quarter.
Like, you know, I might, point ’em out, but there are like four, four plays I can think of that happened that are momentum-changing plays, that, you know, you gotta go through to learn so you don’t make the mistake again.
Like, you know, I might, point ’em out, but there are like four, four plays I can think of that happened that are momentum-changing plays, that, you know, you gotta go through to learn so you don’t make the mistake again.
but we hadn’t put ourselves in a lot, in that situation a lot this year.
but we hadn’t put ourselves in a lot, in that situation a lot this year.
And now that we’re getting them, you know, we’re making mistakes.
And now that we’re getting them, you know, we’re making mistakes.
But, you know, that’s just part of the cleanup and the, and the growth.
But, you know, that’s just part of the cleanup and the, and the growth.
With, OB goes for twenty in this one.
With, OB goes for twenty in this one.
What was it like just to see his practices, to see him get back to, to being himself this season for you?
What was it like just to see his practices, to see him get back to, to being himself this season for you?
just great.
just great.
Enjoy playing with him, man.
Enjoy playing with him, man.
Moves, he gets the ball well, he’s not selfish.
Moves, he gets the ball well, he’s not selfish.
you know, he’s always the right player.
you know, he’s always the right player.
What ways have you seen Andrew maybe evolve more this season with the bigger role this season than prior?
What ways have you seen Andrew maybe evolve more this season with the bigger role this season than prior?
you know, doing it every night, being able to score, get to his spots, facilitate, get dudes the ball, and play defense.
you know, doing it every night, being able to score, get to his spots, facilitate, get dudes the ball, and play defense.
You know, for forty-eight, that’s tough to ask of anyone.
You know, for forty-eight, that’s tough to ask of anyone.
and Andrew’s been doing it at a high level all season.
and Andrew’s been doing it at a high level all season.
So, very, very intrigued.
So, very, very intrigued.