# Lue’s Balancing Act with Wagler | NBA News

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Published: 2026-09-02T22:13:22+00:00
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The LA Clippers are facing a pivotal season under Ty Lue, as playoff expectations fade for the first time since his arrival. With high draft pick Keaton Wagler—selected fifth overall and just 19 until February—the team must balance building for the future with winning now. Wagler’s raw talent and defensive upside make him a key piece, but his offensive struggles and lack of polish mean he’ll likely be eased into the rotation. Lue’s challenge? Keeping the young star involved while managing veteran depth like Bradley Beal and Kris Dunn. The real story? How Lue navigates this delicate tightrope between short-term success and long-term growth. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/81fd0bcfdfff5d49

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