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Wagler’s Rise or Fall Decides Clippers’ Future | Illinois Fighting Illini Basketball News
The LA Clippers’ future rests on one player: Keaton Wagler. After being hit with the NBA’s most devastating penalty—losing five first-round picks from 2029 to 2033—their rebuild hinges entirely on Wagler’s development. With no clear draft assets for seven years, he’s their only shot at building a star. Drafted fifth overall in June, Wagler now carries the weight of the franchise’s next era. He doesn’t need to be a Hall of Famer, but he must become a consistent, high-impact force—ideally an All-Star—to save this team from oblivion. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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