There’s a whole lot of hype around a healthy Clippers team this season, and rightfully so. A lot so, that even former Lakers players are beginning to buy into it.
AllClippers had the possibility to talk to Derek Fisher on the ninth Annual Cedric The Entertainer Celebrity Golf Classic, where he touched upon the Clippers’ probabilities at reaching the NBA Finals.
“A healthy Clippers goes to be as difficult to beat as anyone within the league,” Derek Fisher said to AllClippers.
Despite the fact that Fisher has some admitted bias towards the Lakers, he routinely cheers for Clippers head coach Ty Lue and all the time wishes him nothing but success.
“Any team Tyronn Lue is coaching, I need them to win as many games as possible,” Fisher said. “He’s considered one of my all-time favorite people and I believe he does his job thoroughly.”
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If the Clippers were to ever win an NBA Championship, Laker fans definitely would not take kindly to it – a undeniable fact that Derek Fisher also believes.
“I do not know if LA is ready for the Clippers to come back out of the West before the Lakers do, nevertheless it’s legitimately possible based on the way in which the teams are currently constructed, and we’re just gonna must see how the season plays out,” Fisher said.
The time to win is now for the LA Clippers. They’ve done every step crucial to becoming a premier NBA franchise, with winning a championship being the ultimate step.
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