Clippers trust Lou Williams as their clutch closer

LOS ANGELES — It was easy to wonder what would become of Lou Williams’ role when the star reserve began sharing the court in crunchtime with the superstar pairing of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, who’d be capable of – and expected to – close games.
Of course, three years ago, Clippers coach Doc Rivers wondered whether Williams would accept any role at all.
Williams showed up for training camp ahead of the 2017-18 season at basically the last possible moment, unenth