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Would It Be BAD If The LA Clippers DON'T GET Indiana's Pick In The Lottery?
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- May 9, 2026
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- 2099
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Summary
The Los Angeles Clippers fans face a tense wait as uncertainty looms over securing the Indiana Pacers' first-round draft pick. Will missing out on a top-6 selection push the Clippers toward a full rebuild, or can Kawhi Leonard and Darius Garland anchor one last playoff push? Special guest Nick Jacobs joins Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri to weigh the long-term impact of this pivotal moment and discuss if prioritizing draft capital could reshape the Clippers’ future. Key topics include evaluating John Collins and Bennedict Mathurin’s roles in free agency, the potential for trading Kawhi Leonard, and how ex-Clippers like James Harden and Luke Kennard are performing in the NBA Playoffs. The conversation also highlights the franchise’s approach to roster construction, draft strategy, and whether major lineup changes are on the horizon. Will the Clippers commit to youth or give the current core another shot at NBA glory?