Chet or Paolo? Kuminga or Giddey? + Clippers Expectations
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 13 September 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Andrew Schlecht and Law Murray discuss the AJ Griffin news, play a game of "Who do you want long term?"
- Paulo or Chet?
- Scoot Henderson or Jalen Suggs?
- Jaden Ivey or Jalen Green?
- Jonathan Kuminga or Josh Giddey?
- Brandon Miller or Franz Wagner?
Then Law answers questions about the Clippers including:
- What are your overall thoughts on the Clippers summer?
- How concerned should Clippers fans be about Kawhi’s health and what happened this summer with team USA?
- What are the expectations this season in a loaded West?
Host: Andrew Schlecht
Co-Host: Law Murray
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show. |
| 0:07.6 | I'm your host, Andrew Schlect. |
| 0:09.2 | Today on the show, we're going to discuss the news around AJ Griffin, |
| 0:12.8 | a game of who do you want long term? |
| 0:15.4 | And then we'll finish with some questions about the clippers |
| 0:17.6 | and with me to cover all of this. |
| 0:20.2 | It's a good friend of mine. Law Murray of the |
| 0:22.0 | athletic law. What's up, man? Good to see you, Andrew. It's so good to see. After a long, |
| 0:26.9 | feels like a long summer. We're finally starting to maybe get back into some content. We're still a little |
| 0:31.6 | bit away from training camp, maybe two or three weeks away from training camp starting. |
| 0:36.2 | Some news came across today from our own Kelly Eco and Sham Sharania. |
| 0:41.5 | That was just kind of a bummer, honestly. |
| 0:44.7 | I'll just read this tweet just so that I can have it accurately. |
| 0:47.4 | Houston Rockets forward. |
| 0:48.5 | AJ Griffin is seriously considering stepping away from basketball. |
| 0:52.5 | He was the 16th pick in the 2022 draft to Atlanta and then |
| 0:56.5 | traded to Houston this summer. He said sides are preparing for his departure from the game, |
| 1:02.3 | which is just honestly feels really sad to me because I really liked him as a prospect, |
| 1:07.6 | a really good shooter. The thing that he's struggled with is injuries, but a guy |
| 1:13.3 | that you could see when you watch them at Duke, it's like, this guy has a very clear path |
| 1:17.3 | to make it in the NBA. His dad's a coach. His dad played in the league for a long time, |
| 1:22.6 | so it's not like he doesn't have familiarity with the NBA. But still a lot we don't know, but overall a pretty sad situation here for AJ. |
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