CHRIS PAUL RUMORS & GOSSIP

Was Chris Paul allowed to fire Vinny Del Negro?

Vinny Del Negro led the Los Angeles Clippers to a strong season by anyone’s standards, let alone what the franchise has traditionally become accustomed to. Still, it was all but a foregone conclusion that their coach Vinny Del Negro was a dead man walking by the end of the season. The rumors of superstar players such as Blake Griffin and Chris Paul disliking Paul had grown to...
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Donald Sterling basically admits that Del Negro firing was to appease Chris Paul

This might be the most shocking development of the NBA season. Donald Sterling made a decision to actually keep a high-priced free agent as a member of the Los Angeles Clippers. According to T.J. Simers at the LA Times, Sterling was reluctant to fire head coach Vinny Del Negro, but knew that it was something he had to do in order to keep point guard Chris Paul as apart of the organization...
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Chris Paul Should Come Full Circle

A return to Oklahoma City might be in Paul's future.
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Chris Paul reportedly wanted a different coach for Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers decided not to bring back Vinny Del Negro as their head coach, and the upcoming free agency situation with Chris Paul may have a lot to do with it. Paul, who completed his second season with the Clippers and finished fourth in league MVP voting, will be a free agent this summer. He reportedly supported a coaching change. Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski...
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Report: Dwight Howard & Chris Paul Considering Superfriend Option With Hawks

Take these reports with a grain of salt. No one knows for sure what Chris Paul or Dwight Howard are going to do. I am going to assume CP3 has a better grasp of what he is going to do than Howard. I think the likelihood of them teaming up is remote, but you are going to hear about it from time to time. This particular time comes from NBA Writer Mark Heisler. Here are his thoughts...
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LeBron James And Chris Paul Give Sagely Advice To James Harden And Steph Curry

Before LeBron James and Chris Paul jetted off to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, they conducted a basketball camp for college stars, many of whom would go on to play the NBA. Two players in attendance were Steph Curry (Davidson) and James Harden (Arizona State), who clearly absorbed every word of superstar advice handed out, as they’ve turned into legit stars (if not borderline...
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Risks involved regarding signing of Howard, Paul

LOS ANGELES Plenty of teams would envy them this. Plenty of good teams. Plenty of teams that made it past the first round of the playoffs this spring, even. This, of course, being Chris Paul and Dwight Howard and the Clippers and Lakers waiting games, respectively. Dont get me wrong, having the best chance to sign Paul and Howard is hardly a bad thing for the two Los Angeles...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss
FUTURE PLANS

Chris Paul hopes to re-sign with Clips

I believe 95% of the time these guys are just trying to get away from TMZ, so I wouldn’t make too much of this.   Definitely no guarantee that CP3 re-signs with the Clippers, but they are still the frontrunner at this point.
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10 days ago  |  Discuss
GAME OVER, MAN

Chris Paul hits game-winning buzzer-beater

Tweet Many believed the Los Angeles Clippers-Memphis Grizzlies series would be one of the best in the first round, and thanks to some last-second heroics that may be true. Check out Chris Paul going to work to give the Clippers a 2-0 series lead: Plays like that are what make CP3 the best point guard [...]
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29 days ago  |  Discuss

Here it is, in all its glory: The season that was in NBA flopping (video)

Ever since Vlade Divac first began throwing his large, hairy, Yugoslavian body to the court in the late 1980s, flopping has more and more developed into a sad yet integral part of the NBA game. Since then, players have elevated the move and the flop has evolved from a cheap way to get a foul called on an opponent into something of an art form, graceful in its clumsiness, almost theatrical...
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April 18, 2013  |  Discuss
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