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Why The LA Clippers Would Be FOOLISH Not To Take Darius Acuff Jr. feat. Locked On Arkansas
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- Jun 11, 2026
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- 2139
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Summary
Darius Acuff Jr. draws bold praise as the greatest Arkansas Razorback basketball player ever—should the Los Angeles Clippers make him their No. 5 NBA Draft pick? Locked On Clippers host Darian Vaziri and Locked On Arkansas guest John Nabers break down Acuff’s explosive freshman season under John Calipari, his SEC-leading stats, and why his scoring and playmaking could translate to NBA stardom. Is Acuff’s defense a real concern, and can he coexist with Darius Garland in the backcourt? The episode compares Acuff to fellow draft prospects Keaton Wagler, Kingston Flemings, and Mikel Brown Jr., evaluating each player’s fit and long-term NBA potential. With the Clippers holding their highest draft position since Blake Griffin, this episode weighs the pressure and excitement of landing a potential franchise changer in Acuff.