Their owner is suspended, their draft picks taken. The Clippers still believe they can win, anyway.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — As a DJ played tracks in the Los Angeles Clippers’ arena Monday morning and a few of the team’s fans whooped and hollered from seats in the lower bowl, 7-foot center Yanic Konan Niederhäuser was walking around the team’s media day when a high-ranking Clippers official stopped to shake his hand.

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