LOS ANGELES — He has watched countless NBA games already this season through the eyes of both an excited fan and a critical coach. So even if he has only seen the play a handful of games in October, it has not taken long for coach Doc Rivers to see what that might mean in June.

“They’re the favorites, right?” Rivers said following practice on Tuesday. “I don’t know that, but I think so. That’s how we should view them. They’re a hell of a team.”

That could make for a heck of a game then when the Clippers (5-2) host the Milwaukee Bucks (5-2) at Staples Center in a nationally televised game (10 p.m. ET, ESPN). Will these two teams meet in

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