Locked On Clippers - Daily Podcast On The LA Clippers

As the Los Angeles Clippers gear up for the new season, the starting lineup remains a hot topic. With Kawhi Leonard's availability uncertain, the team must explore various combinations to find the right fit. But what should the starting five be WITH Kawhi?   This episode dives into the potential starting fives, examining the strengths and weaknesses of each option. The discussion highlights how th...

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As the LA Clippers gear up for the new season, Kawhi Leonard's candid remarks about training camp have sparked discussions. Coach Ty Lue's decision to start Terance Mann over Kris Dunn in the preseason hints at potential lineup shifts. The debate intensifies over whether Norman Powell, with his impressive 43.5% three-point shooting, should join Kawhi and James Harden in the starting lineup for add...

The Los Angeles Clippers faced off against the Golden State Warriors in their first preseason game, narrowly losing 91-90. This matchup revealed intriguing insights into the LA Clippers' performance, especially during the first 2.5 quarters with their main rotation players. James Harden showcased his skills with impressive passing and foul drawing, yet some concerning habits emerged. The Clippers'...

Preseason begins for the LA Clippers on Saturday Night as they take on the Golden State Warriors. Kawhi Leonard won't play but there are still things to look at if you're a Los Angeles Clippers fan.   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri breaks down what he's looking for in the first preseason game. He talks about James Harden's leadership and all that has been...

The Los Angeles Clippers are poised to make waves in the NBA with their potential to rank among the top defenses this season. With key players like Kawhi Leonard, Derrick Jones Jr., and Ivica Zubac leading the charge, the Clippers are setting their sights high. The addition of Jeff Van Gundy as an assistant coach promises to bolster their defensive strategy, drawing from his history of leading tea...

The LA Clippers are back! The Los Angeles Clippers' Media Day was filled with anticipation and revelations. James Harden emerged as a central figure, hinting at a significant role in the team's offensive strategy. Kawhi Leonard addressed his ongoing knee concerns, emphasizing a cautious approach to his recovery.   In this episode, die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri analyzes the major...

Terance Mann has re-signed with the LA Clippers for 3 years, 47 million dollars. Is he worth it? How much does this mean for the Los Angeles Clippers and their fans? Can he outplay that contract?   In this episode, die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri reacts to fan favorite Terance Mann's extension and wether or not the contract was too much, what he needs to do to make the Clippers loo...

Would the LA Clippers ever make a trade with the Golden State Warriors? It is well known that there were discussions about Paul George possibly becoming a Warrior this Summer but due to the Dubs not being willing to include Jonathan Kuminga, a deal was never made.   In this episode, die hard LA Clippers fan & Host Darian Vaziri is joined by new Locked On Warriors Host Charlie Walter to talk about...

Just a couple of seasons ago, Kevin Porter Jr. was one of the most exciting young players in the Western Conference. After several incidents off the court that were too large for the Houston Rockets to ignore, he was out of the league. The LA Clippers have taken a chance on KPJ and given him another opportunity to be great.   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and host Darian Vazir...

The LA Clippers history with reporting Kawhi Leonard's injuries is rooted in a lot of hidden truths and lack of information due to unknown reasons. Some suspect it's to keep opponents on their toes and others believe they don't rule him out so that they can more easily sell tickets.   In this episode die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri reports on the latest news about Kawhi Le...

Terance Mann is an LA Clipper fan favorite and he's had so many different roles. Fans have been clamoring for Mann to make a leap but the question is can he?   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Make Every...

The LA Clippers lost Paul George this summer, but were able to gain a number of new players in free agency. But which new player will make the biggest impact on the team?   In this episode die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and host Darian Vaziri looks at each of who he believes are the three biggest free agents the Clippers signed and discusses each of their roles. Gametime Today's episode is brou...

Norman Powell is one of the highest paid players on the LA Clippers and there has been conversation amongst some fans on whether or not that contract is a good one to hold onto for the team.   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and host Darian Vaziri examines whether or not the contract is worth keeping, what Norm does great and why he fits with James Harden, and what his role is o...

The LA Clippers lost Paul George and it’s not easy to replace 23 PPG on good split. Most people outside of Clipper Nation have the Clippers being worse this season. How can they price people wrong?   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri talks about why Ivica Zubac is the key to the team doing better than expected.   He discusses Zu’s weaknesses, what the team n...

James Harden was traded from Philadelphia early last season. He had no training camp and the first 2 weeks were all an adjustment period for the LA Clippers. This season he will have a full training camp and a full season.   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Cllppers fan and Host Darian Vaziri breaks down what to expect from James Harden including his stat projection and what is left for him i...

Kawhi Leonard enters his 6th season as an LA Clipper. It's his first without Paul George. He just got extended last year. What can we expect from the future Hall Of Famer?   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri talks about what he expects from Kawhi statistically, performance wise, and what his biggest concerns are.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you...

Steve Ballmer has officially owned the LA Clippers for 10 years and things have changed quite a bit in LA. In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri breaks down how the franchise has been transformed under Steve Ballmer including their reputation with Sterling and what Steve has brought to the table.      Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Downl...

Paul George has officially departed the LA Clippers. The duo of he and Kawhi Leonard did some great things in a Clipper uniform but ultimately ended their careers together in disappointment. Now the duo the Clippers have is Kawhi Leonard and James Harden. Will this duo be better than the 213 duo?   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and host Darian Vaziri breaks down why he believe...

Part 2 of die hard LA Clippers' fan and Host Darian Vaziri's conversation with Clipper Play by Play man Brian Sieman.   They talk about Brian's favorite Los Angeles Clippers season, the Intuit Dome, the upcoming season and more.      Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms...

In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri is joined by the Play by Play man OF THE LA CLIPPERS, Brian Sieman!   Brian talks about what Summer as a play by play man is like, his feelings on this past season, the pain of the recent playoff disappointments, and his start in broadcasting.  Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app...

In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri is joined by Matt George of the Locked On Kings podcast to preview the Pacific Division.   Last year, Matt had a tweet that went viral, predicting that after the LA Clippers acquired James Harden that they would be the worst team in the Pacific. Does he still believe that? Where do other fans have the Clippers relative to ot...

The LA Clippers lost an important player in the Summer in Paul George. An All-Star isn't easy to replace. The Clippers without a doubt, have less star power this year. But does that mean they will be worse?   In this episode, die hard Los Angeles Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri looks at the 3 ways that the Clips can maximize their results without Paul George. He starts with the defense first m...

Ivica Zubac has been signed to a contract extension. Were the LA Clippers right to do it? Is Zu worth it? Is it a steal of a deal?   In this episode, Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri reacts to the news, talks about how the Clippers can prevent Zu from thriving, and what it means for the rest of the roster and their long term future with the team.  Gametime Today's episode is brought...

Terance Mann has been an LA Clipper for 5 years now. His name, according to Jerry West, is the number one name asked about by other teams in trade talks. Last Summer during the James Harden trade discussions, he was made "untouchable" by the organization. Were the Los Angeles Clippers right to bet on him? Should he have been untouchable?   In this episode, die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian...