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By Mark Lamport-Stokes LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A year after their playoff hopes were rocked by a racism scandal that left previous owner Donald Sterling with a life ban, the Los Angeles Clippers are flourishing in this postseason with a 'Be Relentless' approach. With former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer a vocal and inspiring presence as the new owner and shrewd head coach Doc Rivers back at the helm, the franchise is one win away from reaching a maiden conference final. Spearheaded by All-Stars Chris Paul and Blake Griffin, the Clippers have developed strong team unity and a growing belief that they have what it takes to win a coveted NBA championship. Having fought back from 2-3 down to beat the defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs in a pulsating opening round, the Clippers lead the Rockets 3-1 in their best-of-seven second-round series with Game Five in Houston on Tuesday.
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