I think this Christmas Day games slate will be the coming out party for the new era of the NBA. This was delayed a bit because Zion and Ja blew their big stage opportunities. But Ant, Shai/OKC, Flagg, Wemby/Spurs are legit must see talents. 2026 draft will add fire to this too
If there's one thing I've learned, it's to take the Clippers' side on these things. Always.
It most likely comes down to this: CP3 was not aligned with their environmental goals.
It's not all about basketball and it's not all about relationships. It's about saving the planet.
Chris Paul is a
12x NBA All-Star
4x All-NBA First Team
5x All-NBA Second Team
2x All-NBA Third Team
7x All-Defensive First Team
2x All-Defensive Second Team
Rookie of the Year
NBA All-Rookie First Team
5x Assists Leader
6x Steals Leader
STOP comparing him to Kyrie Irving, Russell Westbrook, Damian Lillard, Tony Parker, or any of these other point guards. Chris Paul is BETTER than all of them.
Home run derby announcers in 2025: "With a launch angle to 46 degrees and a bat speed of 103, he hit that ball 476 feet."
Home run derby of my youth: "BACK BACK BACK BACK BACK BACK BACK BACK BACK"