Have the Memphis Grizzlies Surpassed the LA Clippers As the Worst NBA Franchise?

For the longest time, the Los Angeles Clippers have been labeled the worst NBA franchise. The butt of jokes for everyone from Bill Simmons to Jay Leno, the Clippers became synonymous with losers in the NBA unofficial dictionary. Now it looks like the Memphis Grizzlies have supplanted them. It is ironic that the Clippers and Grizzlies got the first and second place respectively in a draft loaded with one solitary NBA ready franchise superstar. From that point onwards, it looks like the Clippers might finally turn their fortunes, if not at least not the epitome of hilarity. The trade that precipitated this is undoubtedly the Zach Randolph trade. When the Clippers won the lottery, the consensus is that either Z-Bo or Griffin might have to play out of position on occasion since Randolph is considered unmovable due to his $33 million contract.   Enter your Memphis Grizzlies. When news first came out that Donald Sterling nixed the Darko for Z-Bo deal because he felt they were not getting the ... (link)