Clippers look to get back on track vs. Wizards

LOS ANGELES — Pity the Washington Wizards, the latest group invited for a few-day stay in L.A., where the weather outside is only almost-always delightful, but the scene inside Staples Center is, for visitors, typically frightful.
Especially, one might expect, when the host is eager to atone for a dispiriting defeat on the road two days prior.
Just as the game was starting to get away from the Wizards on Friday night at Staples Center – they lost 125-103 to the Lakers, in a game in w