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Confident Clippers take cue from Cassell, coach

By Marc Stein
ESPN.com

Thursday, December 15, 2005

LOS ANGELES -- The surprises have been dribbling in faster than most folks can scribble them down. Example: It went almost unnoticed last weekend that Hugh Hefner gave up some of his Saturday night at the Playboy Mansion to visit Staples Center instead. Hef was in the house for a celebrity gathering sponsored by the home team, flanked by a few of the requisite lovely companions, and it didn't matter. The focus never left the floor, where the first-place Los Angeles Clippers clamped down on the ...

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