Clippers send Chris Paul home, say he's no longer on team
Chris Paul, 40, was sent home during a road trip amid Clippers' 5-16 start; team president cited multiple organizational reasons for the split.
- The Los Angeles Clippers released 12-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul after a poor start to the season.
- Clippers chief Lawrence Frank stated, "No one is blaming Chris for our underperformance," while accepting responsibility for their record.
- Chris Paul confirmed his release on Instagram, saying he "just found out I'm being sent home."
- During his career, Paul helped the Clippers reach six consecutive playoff appearances, the most in franchise history.
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Of Course, The Clippers Did Chris Paul Dirty — They're The Clippers!
Source: David Jensen / Getty They cut him in the middle of the night in Atlanta like he was a bad Waffle House cook. On Wednesday morning, at around 3 a.m. EST, Chris Paul took to social media to announce he’d been fired. “Just Found Out I’m Being Sent Home,” the Instagram Story read, which included a peace-out emoji. And just like that, arguably the best player in the history of one of the most trifling franchises professional sports has ever s…
Chris Paul left a strong mark on the Los Angeles Clippers, but he didn't get the chance to finish his rich career in their jersey.
Chris Paul Abruptly Cut During Retirement Season, Fans Curse Out LA Clippers
Source: David Jensen / Getty Chris Paul’s farewell season isn’t going exactly as planned. The 40-year-old is suddenly no longer a Los Angeles Clipper. He broke the news himself on social media around 3 a.m., posting to his Instagram Stories. “Just found out I’m being sent home [peace sign],” he plainly wrote while the team was in Atlanta to play the Hawks. It may seem like a cruel joke, but Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Fr…
Clippers blow out Hawks, end 5-game skid after parting with Chris Paul
ATLANTA — Well, that was an interesting 24 hours. James Harden had 27 points and nine assists, and the Clippers ended a five-game losing streak with a 115-92 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night in their first game after deciding to move on from Chris Paul. Kawhi Leonard had 21 points, six rebounds and five assists, and Ivica Zubac contributed 14 points and 17 rebounds for the Clippers, who won for just the sixth time this season. K…
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