Breaking down the Derrick Jones Jr addition with Mavericks writer Tim Cato
Dallas Mavericks writer Tim Cato joins Lucas to discuss what Derrick Jones Jr brings to the Clippers and how he will fit into their starting lineup. Also: Dallas' pivot to Naji Marshall to replaces Jones, and the Klay Thompson fit.
11 Sep 202441min
The Upside of the Underdog Clippers w/ Michael Pina
Shap welcomes back Michael Pina (@MichaelVPina) to talk about one of his favorite basketball subjects, the Los Angeles Clippers. The guys review what the Clippers have lost in Paul George, but talk about the new identity for the new look Clippers, and what pits them in the thick of the middle tier out West. Can the Clippers surprise based on their national expectation? The guys close going through the 10 man rotation and what they think of each player in that rotation.
6 Sep 20241h 7min
Zu Extended! What About Terance?
Lucas, Rob, and Shap get together to talk about the new Zu extension, what it means for the Clippers future team building, and expectations for Zu. The trio also talk about when to expect a Terance extension, if to expect one at all. They then close talking about Amir Johnson joining the coaching staff and some chatter about the schedule recently being released.
1 Sep 202435min
Talking New Clippers Nico Batum (!) and Mo Bamba w/ Dan Olinger
Shap and Dan (@dan_olinger) from the Rights to Ricky Sanchez Podcast chat about former Sixers turned Clippers, Nicolas Batum abd Mo Bamba. Nico is a familiar face, but Dan talks about how he played as a Sixer and how he sees him fitting back with the Clippers, and the enigma that is Mo Bamba, a player that looks every bit a backup center but has multiple question marks.
20 Aug 202432min
August Check-In with the Clippers Rotation
Lucas, Rob, and Shap get together to talk about how the Clippers new rotation looks, now that much of the roster seems to be clearing up with July over. How do the guys feel about the roster, where are the weaknesses in the rotation? Then the guys close with their Tracks of the Week.
4 Aug 202435min
Lasting Thoughts from Summer League, Stories From Vegas
Shap, Justin (@laclippersfilm), and Jamal (@jamcristopher) get together to talk about their lasting impressions from a solid Clippers Summer League. What is translatable, what isn't, who surprised, who disappointed? Then the twins close with some of their favorite stories from a fun week in Vegas.
25 Juli 202451min
Clips Lose Semis Heartbreaker to MEM
Lucas and Shap get together to talk about a tough loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, 99-98 in a game that featured quite of NBA experience on the other side, and one where Jordan Miller thrived but fouled out down the stretch. The guys break down the game, talk in detail about the team's major future players, and touch a bit on every player that played for the impressive Summer League Clips.
22 Juli 20241h
Kobe's Big Night, Russ Gone in Dunn Deal
Lucas and Shap chat about the Clippers going 4-0 in a 115-88 W against the Jazz, and they know await tomorrow's results to see if they end up in the semifinals for a crack at the Summer League Championship. Jordan Miller continued his solid play, Elijah Harkless really popped on defense, Moussa played well, but the team was led by a particularly aggressive Kobe Brown in the second half. The guys also talked about the Kris Dunn sign and trade finally being complete, sending out Russell Westbrook, a future second round swap, and an old second rounder.
19 Juli 202438min
