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A lot of Clips Nation is panicking over the group’s disastrous begin with James Harden, however not the group’s most loyal fan, Clipper Darrell, who tells us he has full confidence that the squad is not going to solely flip issues round however may even be a high seed within the Western Convention!
And, they might even compete for an NBA title.
Sure, Darrell Bailey is doubling down on the Clippers … regardless of them being winless at 0-5 since buying the previous NBA MVP from the Philadelphia 76ers about 2 and a half weeks in the past.
“Anytime a brand new particular person is available in, particularly of James Harden’s caliber, it is gonna take time,” Clipper Darrell defined, earlier than making it clear he nonetheless has religion in Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Russell Westbrook and the remainder of the roster’s means to mesh with The Beard.
“I nonetheless imagine on this group. I do know we’re having a tough time proper now, however this group is unquestionably going to prosper.”
Not everybody feels the identical method … Darrell admits a lot of the fan base is, let’s name it, extremely involved.
“Oh no, they’re freakin’ out, they’re freakin’ out! They’re goin’ loopy! ‘I instructed you, I did not need him!’ However hey, ya gotta imagine. It is early within the season. Now if this was March, Babcock. Come on! I might be pulling my hair out.”
The excellent news for the 3-7 L.A. … the NBA season remains to be younger. We requested Darrell to look in his crystal ball and predict the place the group stands after the total 82 video games.
“Second seed,” CD mentioned, persevering with … “We positively gonna be a high 3 group, however I am taking a look at second seed. I need first, however I ain’t gonna be grasping.”
And, if issues break proper … “If all the pieces’s clickin’ on all cylinders, man. You are taking a look at 2024, man, L.A. Clippers, champions child, going into the brand new area, the Intuit Dome, child!”