LA Clippers 2023-24 Lookahead

Dan is joined by Justin Russo (@FlyByKnite), who covers the LA Clippers and NBA at large on Substack to discuss—YOU GUESSED IT—the trajectory of the 2023-24 Clippers. And yes, out of obligation, they do delve into the James Harden trade rumors and his potential fit on this roster. SUBSCRIBE TO JUSTIN'S SUBSTACK HERE. TIMESTAMPS⬇️0:00 - INTRO2:08 - What went wrong last season?6:04 - Do Kawhi Leonard and Paul George deserve criticism for their availability?9:48 - Will Kawhi play back-to-backs? How have he and PG looked so far?13:42 - Will Kawhi or PG sign an extension?16:07 - The Russell Westbrook fit19:48 - The importance of Terance Mann26:01 - Robert Covington is critical to the rotation28:09 - K.J. Martin's role31:18 - Diagnosing the Clippers' defensive problems, Tactical adjustments from Ivica Zubac37:06 - How much faster will the Clippers offense play?41:03 - Brandon Boston Jr.42:56 - Kobe Brown44:02 - Bones Hyland46:01 - Prospective fit of James Harden53:32 - Are the Clippers prepared to make another trade if they don't get Harden?55:57 - The future of Marcus Morris Sr.56:41 - The 10-man rotation, Who is in the starting five?1:01:28 - Best crunch-time unit1:02:-57 - Weirdo lineups we want to see1:03:46 - Win total prediction, Where do the Clippers stack up in the regular season?1:06:03 - The new arena, Final thoughtsSUPPORT THE SHOW BY PURCHASING HARDWOOD KNOCKS MERCHJOIN OUR DISCORDSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELFOLLOW US ON SOCIAL⬇️TIKTOK: @hardwoodknocksTWITTER @HardwoodKnocksIG: @hardwood_knocks DAN'S TWITTER/IG: @danfavale / @danfavaleGRANT'S TWITTER: @gt_hughesBUSINESS INQUIRES⬇️hardwoodknocks@gmail.com