At 40, Chris Paul signed a one -year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers whom he found eight years after his departure, report several American media. The leader will play his 21st NBA season.
At 40, Chris Paul signed a one -year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers whom he found eight years after his departure, reports several American media on Monday. The leader will play his 21st NBA season.
According to “ESPN” and “The Athletic”, Chris Paul’s contract is estimated at $ 3.6 million, and will allow him to get closer to his family in Los Angeles while offering him the opportunity to win an NBA title.
The veteran runs indeed after his NBA ring and hopes to get it in a franchise where he has experienced some of the best years in his career (2011-2017) for what could be his last season.
The Clippers made an ambitious transfer window with the rear arrivals Bradley Beal and the Pivot Brook Lopez while extending their star James Harden. They also drafted in the first round this year the Friborg Yanic Konan Niederhäuser.
With leader Kawhi Leonard, management seems to have brought together a rich number of quantities and quality likely to make the second franchise in the City of Angels (with Lakers) a formidable team in the West Conference.
Paul, a manager who can score, points to the second place of the best passenger and interceptors in the history of the NBA after two decades spent in New Orleans, Houston, Oklahoma City, Phoenix, Golden State, San Antonio and already the Clippers.
The forties who played the Spurs last season with the French prodigy Victor Wembanyama, has been running since the start of his career at 17 points, 9.2 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 2.0 interceptions on average per game. He was also crowned five times better passer and six times better interceptor in the league.
This article was published automatically. Sources: ATS / AFP
