"Coach Mike Dunleavy has not had the option in his contract picked up. There is speculation that (Sam) Cassell, viewed as the linchpin of the team's success, could leave this summer, possibly for the Lakers. "Conventional wisdom would tell you they should be concerned," Roggin said of Clippers fans. "On the other hand, if you have rooted for this franchise over the years and lived and died with Donald Sterling, at this point you're delusional."
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