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Coming off a much-needed win over the Detroit Pistons to break their three-game losing streak, the LA Clippers head into a huge cross-conference matchup against the New York Knicks on Friday. The Knicks are coming off a crushing overtime loss against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night and are staying in LA for a back-to-back series.

Both of these teams have the type of upside to give their respective fanbases hope for a summer run, but in the scope of tonight’s New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Clippers game, there is, in my opinion,