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Following Tuesday’s 108-103 road win vs. the Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Clippers head coach Ty Lue compared Norman Powell to 2x NBA champ Vinnie ‘The Microwave’ Johnson (27 points/4 rebounds/4 assists/2 steals/7-11 FG/3-7 3-PT/10-10 FT).

(via JER – Sports Journalist):

“He’s instant offense, like Vinnie Johnson. Just comes in the game, and he can get it going quick. He can get to the free throw line, he can make threes, he can attack downhill, get to the basket.

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Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell talked about improving on offense as a team late in games after Tuesday’s 100-97 home loss vs. the Miami Heat.

(via Cleveland Cavaliers):

Reporter: “In late game situations, not necessarily the last possession on the three pointer, do you think that you guys are getting good looks and shots just aren’t falling?”

Mitchell: “Sometimes, yeah, sometimes. I think also times where you have a group that’s so new, you have two guards (him & Darius Garland) that are used to having the ball late, like we’ve done it on occasions.

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