There are question marks about Garland’s health after playing only 26 games this season with two separate toe injuries. But a person familiar with Garland’s health told EssentiallySports that there is relative optimism with both his recovery and durability once he returns. That person also said that Garland views the trade as “a fresh start” amid his ability to become the team’s main point guard as well as his respect for Clippers coach Tyronn Lue, owner Steve Ballmer and All-Star Kawhi Leonard.
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