Why The LA Clippers 25 Point Collapse To The Spurs Wasn't THAT Bad

Why The LA Clippers 25 Point Collapse To The Spurs Wasn't THAT Bad

36:19 Mar 7, 2026
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Los Angeles Clippers’ 25-point collapse against the San Antonio Spurs sparks debate: Is this a warning sign or a testament to the Clippers’ resilience without Darius Garland and John Collins? Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri breaks down a rollercoaster matchup, spotlighting Kawhi Leonard’s 30-point explosion and Brook Lopez’s hot first half, while dissecting costly late-game errors and questionable decisions that swung momentum to the Spurs.   Key analysis centers on the Clippers’ struggles with rebounding and shot creation, defensive lapses, and Ben Mathurin’s shooting woes. Darian Vaziri examines why no Clipper is exempt from blame, what went right early, and why this defeat isn’t a cause for panic. Insights into Victor Wembanyama’s two-way impact, strategic coaching moves, and implications for upcoming games against the Memphis Grizzlies round out a candid, high-energy review. Can LA regroup and push for postseason success?   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.   Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://Quo.com/lockedonnba. Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers.   5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   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   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.   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 tex
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