Clippers: 3 early bold LA predictions for 2022-23 NBA season

The Clippers finished with a 42-40 record last season. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George were injured for a lot of the season, but they are set to return to the court for the whole season this time. The franchise also added John Wall this summer.

Brandon Boston was drafted by the LA Clippers with the 51st overall pick in the NBA draft. Boston played one season at Kentucky and averaged 11.5 points, 4. 5 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game. He shot 35% from the field and 30% on three-point attempts.

Kawhi Leonard and Paul George are the best two-way players in the NBA. They are expected to produce at a high level this season and average 50+ points per game. The Clippers' ceiling is dependent on their performance. Paul Paul has averaged 22.9 points during his three seasons in Los Angeles and Kawhi has 26 points over two seasons with the Clippers.

The Los Angeles Clippers are expected to be title contenders next season. They have the top-end talent, well-fitting role players and an impressive coach. Kawhi Leonard, John Wall, Paul George and Chris Paul are the players who can challenge for the title. They are fourth shortest odds to win a title next year on FanDuel. The team is going to go through some growing pains early on in the season but will find their stride.