Do the LA Clippers have the best second option in the West?

Paul George, LA Clippers. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports
Paul George, LA Clippers. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports
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Paul George, LA Clippers
Paul George, LA Clippers. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

The Western Conference, like always, was stacked this season. With teams such as the New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis Grizzlies proving that their on the up and up, the LA Clippers need to be aware of their new challengers.

With Kawhi Leonard expected to return to full health next season, Paul George will slide safely back into his sidekick role. Still, even if Leonard returns to his dominant self, will George be able to hold up his end of the bargain?

The Western Conference might be stacked with great players, but each team has a secondary star who’s more than capable of holding his own. With that said, is George the best sidekick in the Western Conference? We’ve taken a long and strong look at his competition and come up with the five best sidekicks in the Western Conference. Where does George rank amongst them? Let’s find out.