News Feed: The likelihood of them winning a Championship in his lifetime may be minimal but that doesn't dampen Nick Shiambouros' affection for the NBA's answer to Manchester City. At the check-out counter in most supermarkets in the United States you are given a choice of paper or plastic for your groceries. I go for the former as I don't like the feel of plastic at all. This is definitely one of the reasons why I have an affection for the Los Angeles Clippers.The Clippers are the "other" basketball team in LA and over the many years that I have watched this team play I have come to understand why they have such a loyal fan base for a team that will probably not win a NBA championship in my lifetime. The only thing the Clippers and the Lakers have in common is that they both play at the Staples Center in LA.The Clippers have been rebuilding for at least 20 years and have frustrated both fans and punters. They have had Great players such as Bill Walton, Elton Brand and Bob McAdoo and some of the best coaches the leag ...