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Clippers guard Crawford wanted to play for Del Negro

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Vinny Del Negro was a big reason why Jamal Crawford wanted to play for the Clippers. "I've had more fun playing for him than I've had my whole NBA career," Crawford said. "He trusts me on offense."

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Clippers shooting guard Jamal Crawford and his coach, Vinny Del Negro, are a couple guys who have seen better success since leaving Chicago. After he had a disappointing season in Portland last year, Crawford said Del Negro was one of the reasons he joined the Clippers.