Kawhi Leonard's anticipated return to the Los Angeles Clippers lineup has fans buzzing, but will his absence against the Golden State Warriors impact the team's momentum? With the Clippers holding their ground in the NBA standings, the spotlight shifts to unexpected heroes like Norman Powell stepping up in Leonard's stead.

Dive into an in-depth analysis of the Warriors' current struggles, including Stephen Curry's surprising dip in scoring and internal team dynamics. Die hard LA Clippers fan and Host Darian Vaziri explores how the Clippers can capitalize on these vulnerabilities, while also comparing James Harden's recent performances to Curry's. The episode also examines the Clippers' upcoming schedule, challenging the notion of an "easy" stretch and emphasizing the unpredictability of the NBA season.

Tune in to discover how the Clippers are navigating their path to success and what it means for their playoff aspirations.

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