The Los Angeles Clippers Figured It Out & It’s SCARY…
The Clippers trailed Brooklyn by 17 with 1054 left then still by 11 with 533 left but ending the game on a vicious 22 to nothing spurt detonated Bridges and the Nets the Kawai Harden Russ PG and Powell flurry was anything but a fluke as the clips own the association’s best record
Over the last 31 games of the Season as dating back to Mid November we’re talking about the most successful team in the NBA of course having four future Hall of Famers around there Prime somewhat speaks for itself but the exact spark plug of this Clipper 360 turnaround following early turbulence
Speaks to several Alzheimer selflessness and natural ability to fit the mold within a highly talented basketball system the definitively mesmerizing Harden and Westbrook narrative plus an in-depth on Court and statistical evaluation of the Clipper’s beastliness is on its way right quick only 11.8% of you watching right now are subscribed so
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Oklahoma City in 2008 and 2009 respectively when starting their careers as teammates Harden and Westbrook learned what it’s like to be top contributors to top Championship contending rosters right off the bat as young Pros after James moved on to Houston in 2012’s free agency 7 years later Russ would reunite with Harden on
The rockets in 2019 but given they were the first and second options forced to do a lot more shouldering of the load than they had to as KD second and third scoring weapons in their early OKC days Hardon and Westbrook failed to make it out of the second round in Houston
However with Russell in the same Sixth Man role that James played in OKC and with James being a primary facilitator and third weapon behind Kawai and Paul in their third tenure as teammates things feel more like 2012 Oklahoma than they do 2020 Houston you catch my drift Harden and Westbrook have the ideal
Amount of responsibility tasked to them which if they’re locked in they’re more than capable of fulfilling even in the later stages of their careers nevertheless at ages 34 and 35 these two California kids who won a West Title together over a decade ago with a better chance than ever before at winning their
First rings together you got to admit is an amazing storyline adding to the plot both the beard and Brody’s leadership on and off the court for the 2324 Clippers has been the driving factor to this squad’s Beyond noteworthy turnaround because when just over 2 months back after being traded from Philly to Los
Angeles James Harden fell to 0 and5 as a Clipper the usually quiet and defeat beard would outwardly stay positive stating to the media quote unquote when we figure this out it’s going to be scary and since that statement over a 31 game span the Clippers have posted the
NBA’s best record with their newest three times scoring champion and two-time assist champ leading the squad in plus minus by far over that span a key component to sweeping a three- win seven loss start to the year under the rug has been Russell Westbrook’s sacrifice in terms of moving to the
Bench a decision he had the coones to make himself but credit to coach tyo for allowing him to make it as Westbrook’s unselfishness and adaptability to be able to firstly make the Bold call to assert himself out of the starting five in the first place and then be extremely
Valuable in set role against the Nets on Sunday night among players Off the Bench Russell Westbrook’s 23 points were a game most and the all-time triple doubles leader among point guards was additionally a game highest plus 23 before breaking down the comeback let’s talk about the legitimacy of this
Clippers 2324 season strictly regarding potential title contention given the playoffs now sit merely 12 weeks from this recording against plus 500 teams lac’s gone 14 and 11 which comparing that to the reigning Champion still in contention and Denver Nuggets who are 12- 11 against plus 500 teams that’s a
Solid record against said competition in this order behind the Pelicans Celtics Timberwolves and Bucks the Clippers own the NBA’s best winning percentage LA’s 41 to5 fourth quarter stomping in 39 to 10 run after going down 17 in the fourth consisting of scoring 22 consecutive until the final buzzer was reminiscent
Of another kawi Leonard Norman power Leed team’s comeback being the 2019 Raptors going on a 20 6 to3 run in game six of an Eastern Conference Finals Clincher that closed out the Bucks looking at how the Clippers erased Brooklyn’s late double digit advantage to trigger the 220 Brooklyn expulsion
Credit the Nifty play calling from coach tyo to draw up this double cross screen for PG where he then v-cuts to receive a Westbrook pin down freeing him up just enough for Harden to find him for the spot up watch Pal’s communication on this end of shot clock inbound motioning
Hard into the paint where he forces the to before turning defense into offense by weaving a bouncer through Den witty toai and the former six God cuts it to six with a two-handed flush next Clipper pushing of the pace sees Quai get hit on the wrist during a cam Thomas reach in
Then make it a four-point game at the stripe before a defensive stance in the clutch forces an errant cam Johnson mid-range brick to which Russ then pushes the tempo yet again sells Bridges by jumping into a lay in collapsing the defense therefore setting up fellow UCLA product Norm Powell in the corner to
Make get a one-point game Corner three no no that’s what I’m talking about the Clippers would then proceed to get three stops in the span of one possession to ultimately Force the 24 second shot clock violation before intelligently clearing out for the stone cold claw to
Go to work in an isolation where the great Quai shows off the legendary face up game to give La their first lead of the night and obviously they didn’t look back statement comeback without a doubt for what’s now been a high volume of the 82 game grind the clips have been
Playing the type of basketball in which the late James naysmith invented this game for as their boss movement and general rhythm is quick twitched and deadly with two World Champs and both the fun guy along with Norman Powell the former Raptors provide a keen knowingness of the championship guideline furthermore claw and storman
Norman have title winning experience while also being top Clipper scores with a lead efficiency is the basis behind why you can’t really count out the Clippers in terms of contenders while it’s been five seasons of playoff treachery for Clipper fans in the kawaiian PG era I think Harden stepping
Up as the franchisees top passer could be the differen maker in terms of getting Lac legitimately into the mix to be the association’s ultimate Top Dog playoff basketball brings out the best and the worst than any given Superstar because it’s demanding of a team’s top scoring option to come through which has
Become increasingly the case in the Modern Age given six different teams are breaking the offensive rating record all this season the offensive Revolution is well underway in the association such Revolution plays right into the high powerered with alltime great shot creating Clipper’s hands as when defenses tighten up it’s going to be
Insane to watch all of Leonard George Harden and Westbrook all be at the Clippers disposal with on top of that one of the NBA’s best role players and another effective shock Creator being Norman Powell as Harden alluded to it was all about finding a flow in on court
Trust the Clippers have done just that and given the success they’re having it’s terrifying why or why not will the Clippers win the finals in your opinion best answer gets next video’s comment or shout out and competes for free merch of their choosing pause to read the answer from today’s Community speaks winner
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0:00, Intro
1:11, Harden & Westbrook: Still Cooking
2:39, The Beard’s Reconciliation
3:09. Brodie’s Compromise
3:46: VS Plus 500 Opponents
4:15, Comeback Evaluation
5:56, Elite System
6:11, Championship Experience
6:30, Found Their Playmaker
7:28, Top Dogs?
The Los Angeles Clippers Figured It Out & It’s SCARY…
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Why or why not will the Clippers win the title? Best answer gets next videos shoutout
You've gotta figure out how to include all 4 guys at least on your thumbnail
They will need to figure out Jokic and Nuggets 😜