The LA Clippers were defeated by the Oklahoma City Thunder at home on Tuesday night with a final score of 126-107. Chris Paul played for 11 minutes, recording one rebound, three assists, and shooting 0/1 from three-point range.
“It’s so over for Chris Paul man.” — @LAClippersFilm
“This should definitely be Chris Paul’s last season in the NBA….he literally has nothing to give but mentorship, and he can do that virtually.” — @Keim_IsRare
“Chris Paul is just out there robbing an actual NBA hooper out their dream and stealing precious time away for a story no one really cares about.” — @ernnytheman
“Get Chris Paul out the game and off this roster. Lue will continue to play him because he can’t help himself. That’s my only gripe with Lue. He trusts old players too much.” — @hooparj
“Can we talk about Demon Dunn’s and CP0’s +/- from the game last night or is that kind of discussion only allowed if your last name is Westbrook?” — @akb7479
Paul signed with the Clippers during the offseason after a year with the San Antonio Spurs. The future Hall of Famer is averaging 2.3 points, 1.7 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 1.1 steals per game, shooting 22.7% from the field and 29.4% from three in seven games.
Summary: Chris Paul’s recent struggles and limited impact on the court have sparked sharp criticism from fans, questioning his role and future with the Clippers.