Locked On Clippers - Daily Podcast On The LA Clippers

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Locked On Clippers podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Clippers and the NBA. Die-hard Clippers fan Darian Vaziri provides expert, local analysis. Locked On Clippers takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Clippers locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Clippers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 1d ago

    Why Losing Bennedict Mathurin Is A Mistake

    Los Angeles Clippers lose Bennedict Mathurin to New Orleans Pelicans, sparking debate over the front office’s decision-making. With Mathurin signing a two-year, $16 million deal, fans are left questioning whether keeping Bradley Beal over Mathurin—especially for nearly the same salary—was the right call for a team aiming to stay competitive in the Western Conference. Is the scorer’s departure a signal of shifting priorities for Clippers management?   Die hard LA Clippers Fan and Host Darian Vaziri breaks down the fallout of the Mathurin exit, dissecting the implications for the Ivica Zubac trade and the development of Keaton Wagler in the Clippers’ rotation. Key themes include Mathurin’s polarizing playstyle, Beal’s uncertain value after injury, and how recent acquisitions like Max Strus reshape the bench dynamic. With the Clippers now missing one of their top bucket-getters, how will the lineup adjust, and does the future belong to rising young prospects over proven scorers?   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 1d ago

    Why Darius Garland Saying He's 100% Healthy Is HUGE For The LA Clippers

    Darius Garland’s return to full health has Los Angeles Clippers fans buzzing—could this be the team’s X-factor for a breakout season? Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri explores the impact of Garland’s recovery from his nagging toe injury, what it means for the Clippers’ offense, and debates whether Garland or Brandon Ingram is truly the team’s top star. Expect sharp takes on Garland’s prime years, his fit in Ty Lue’s system, and why this All-Star guard could determine LA’s playoff fate.   Who should fill the Clippers’ crucial starting backcourt spot next to Garland—Kris Dunn, Derrick Jones Jr., or Max Strus? Darian Vaziri breaks down each contender’s strengths, and examines the potential game-changing return of Yanic Konan Niederhauser. Strategic lineup combinations, offensive dynamics, and defensive concerns set the stage for a pivotal season ahead. Can Garland lead the Clippers to a new era? Don’t miss this passionate, in-depth analysis of LA’s evolving roster.     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. 5d ago

    Will Bradley Beal HURT The Young Players' Development? Bonus Episode feat. Justin Wilson

    Los Angeles Clippers’ youth movement faces a tough question: will Bradley Beal’s return block promising young guards Jordan Miller and Kobe Sanders from crucial minutes? Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri and Guest Justin Wilson (@laclippersfilm) tackle the roster logjam and analyze how Ty Lue’s rotation decisions balance development with maintaining trade value for key veterans. The discussion spotlights Beal’s uncertain impact post-injury, potential DNPs for prospects, and what a transition season means for team identity.   Rui Hachimura's arrival and John Collins' exit spark a sharp debate over size, consistency, and defensive reliability at the forward spot. Justin offers a candid assessment of the Clippers’ play-in ceiling and the realities of building around Darius Garland and Brandon Ingram. Plus: a frank breakdown of Ty Lue's coaching, play-calling myths, and how player relationships shape team strategy. Is this a new era of competitive rebuilding—or a step back for the Clippers’ playoff ambitions?   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. 6d ago

    How Max Strus TRADE Shakes Up Los Angeles Clippers Lineup feat. LA Clippers Film

    Los Angeles Clippers shake up their roster with the acquisition of Max Strus, sparking debate over starting roles and the future of Ben Mathurin. Could Strus’ past chemistry with Darius Garland and his movement shooting unlock new offensive dynamics, or will Chris Dunn’s gritty defense win out for the starting shooting guard spot? Uncertainty surrounds Bradley Beal’s role as he recovers from injury—will he emerge as a key bench piece or challenge for a starting position?   Host Darian Vaziri and guest Justin Wilson analyze how the Clippers’ latest moves fit into the franchise’s ongoing transition. Key topics include the battle for rotation minutes among promising young talents like Keaton Wogler and Jordan Miller, the team’s financial strategy heading into the luxury tax, and tough decisions on who stays as roster cuts loom. Will the Clippers’ new mix of veterans and youth keep their playoff streak alive in a new era?     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. Aug 20

    Breaking: LA Clippers Trade For Max Strus

    LA Clippers shake up their roster by acquiring Max Strus in a surprise three-team trade. Is Strus the missing piece to revitalize LA’s perimeter game and playoff hopes? Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri examines Strus's fit alongside Darius Garland, Brandon Ingram, Rui Hachimura, and Brook Lopez, questioning whether this new core can improve the team’s defensive woes and capitalize on elite three-point shooting.   Key talking points include Peyton Watson's move to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Bennedict Mathurin’s uncertain future, and complex roster decisions as the Clippers juggle luxury tax concerns and potential consolidation trades. Darian Vaziri assesses the value of Kris Dunn and Derrick Jones Jr., debates Bradley Beal's puzzling role, and breaks down the key battles for rotation spots. Will the Clippers’ revamped lineup finally deliver consistent results, or will unresolved backcourt logjams derail their progress? Don’t miss this comprehensive breakdown of LA’s bold off-season strategy.     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. Aug 20

    Why Bradley Beal Won't Have The Role Clipper Fans THINK He Will Have feat. Law Murray

    Bradley Beal returns to the Los Angeles Clippers, but will he reclaim a featured role or find himself buried in the rotation? Law Murray of The Athletic joins Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri to break down the fierce debate among Clipper Nation over Beal's post-injury future, possible minutes restrictions, and whether his presence will hinder the development of young stars like Bennedict Mathurin.   Big questions loom over the Clippers’ roster construction, with the unresolved NBA investigation casting uncertainty and potential shakeups ahead. The discussion spotlights Beal’s relationship with key team figures, the likelihood of Mathurin’s return, and the status of Cam Christie and other fringe players. Plus, hear sharp insights on the Clippers’ defensive rebounding struggles, possible trade moves, and how Darius Garland's arrival could reshape the backcourt dynamic. Can Ty Lue balance veteran talent with emerging youth, or is another unexpected twist coming in LA?     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  7. Aug 19

    Are There Inconsistencies In Pablo Torre's Reporting? feat. Adam Auslund

    Los Angeles Clippers’ season hangs in the balance as questions swirl around Pablo Torre’s investigation into alleged cap circumvention. Are key details being twisted—or outright missed? Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri and Clippers Radio Host Adam Auslund break down inconsistencies in Torre's reporting, scrutinize shifting timelines involving Kawhi Leonard, Aspiration, Daktronics, and explore the broader impact on the Clippers' reputation across the NBA.   With the investigation clouding roster decisions, the conversation shifts to the future of stars like Kawhi Leonard and new arrivals Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick. The hosts debate Bradley Beal’s surprising return, potential starting lineups, and how cap space management could shape the Clippers’ next moves. Is “Clippers against the world” a justified mindset, or does outside bias fuel false narratives? Get insider insights on financial strategy, public perception, and how the Clippers can position themselves for a playoff run amidst the ongoing controversy.     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Aug 18

    Does Latest ESPN Report Mean LA Clippers Are In The Clear?

    The Los Angeles Clippers escape major consequences—for now—as NBA finds no concrete evidence of Steve Ballmer funneling money to Kawhi Leonard through sponsors. But is the saga really over? A heated investigation, conflicting ESPN reports, and potential rule violations keep the Clippers’ fate hanging in the balance. Could simply introducing Leonard to sponsors spell trouble for the franchise’s salary cap integrity?   Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri examines the latest on the ongoing salary cap circumvention probe, the NBA’s official response, and possible penalties reminiscent of the Timberwolves scandal. The episode also spotlights Jalen Pickett’s official signing to a two-way contract, the impact on roster depth alongside Jamarion Sharp and Nick Martinelli, and lingering questions around Bennedict Mathurin’s future with the team. Will the Clippers emerge unscathed, or is a high-stakes legal showdown inevitable? Stay tuned as controversy, uncertainty, and roster shakeups redefine the Clippers’ offseason.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Locked On Clippers podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Clippers and the NBA. Die-hard Clippers fan Darian Vaziri provides expert, local analysis. Locked On Clippers takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Clippers locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Clippers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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