The Los Angeles Clippers enter the 2025-26 NBA season with the kind of roster depth, veteran presence, and star power that the franchise has long dreamed of assembling. Yet, as the whispers around the league suggest, their championship hopes are under scrutiny, not because of a lack of talent, but because of age, durability, and lingering skepticism around whether this group can stay healthy long enough to deliver on their collective promise.

Still, the Clippers have given fans reason to believe. They followed last year’s disappointing first-round exit by making one of the most active and calculated offseasons of any Western Conference team.

Adding Brook Lopez , John Collins, Bradley Beal , and Chris Paul to a core led by Kawhi Leonard , James Harden , and Ivica Zubac not on

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