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Los Angeles Clippers: Quarter Season Report Card

By Cameron Stewart

Nov 24, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers with guard Chris Paul (3) and forward Blake Griffin (32) in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 24, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers with guard Chris Paul (3) and forward Blake Griffin (32) in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports /
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Monday night’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves marked the Los Angeles Clippers going past the quarter of a season checkpoint. How have the players fared?

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The Los Angeles Clippers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-106 on Monday night.

Other than the game being notable for the returns of Chris Paul and J.J. Redick, as well as Kevin Garnett turning back the clock on Blake Griffin, the game is notable because it marks the 21st game for the Clippers, meaning we’re a quarter way through this regular season.

That’s right. The regular season is already 25 percent over with. It seems like just a week ago that we were reading our season previews, hearing about how the Warriors were lucky last season, and having our fantasy drafts.

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There is plenty of basketball left, but it’s that time of the year where small sample size theater starts becoming trends we can take seriously. The grace period for new players to fit in their new roles in new systems is coming to an end.

It’s time to start evaluating the players.

Here’s how they’ve fared so far this season when compared to their expectations. It’s important to remember that each grade is relative to that player’s expectations going into the season.

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