Chris Paul returns to Clippers for his 21st season
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Chris Paul's return to the Clippers is a storybook reunion for one of the greatest point guards the game of basketball has ever seen. After leaving Los Angeles
Kendrick Perkins calls the Los Angeles Clippers a “nursing home” after they signed Chris Paul, questioning their ability to compete.
Chris Paul announced on Monday his intentions to return to the Los Angeles Clippers on a one-year deal worth $3.6 million. The 12-time NBA All-Star point guard is set to enter his 21st season in the NBA, and it will likely be his last.
On a Tuesday conference call reported on by Beth Harris of the AP, Los Angeles president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank told reporters Beal would cede his No. 3 jersey to Paul.
ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk noted on Tuesday that Bradley Beal has volunteered to let Chris Paul have the jersey number he has worn dating back to his time in high school at West Forsyth. Youngmisuk added Beal hasn't decided what number he will wear during the 2025-26 season.
The 12-time NBA All-Star played for the team from 2011-2017, and was named to the All-NBA First Team three times during that stint.
Chis Paul is coming home to Los Angeles as the Clippers continue to ace their 2025 offseason. It's quietly been one of the more impressive front office jobs for a while now. Back