"We will work with him on the next step of his career. Chris is a legendary Clipper who has had a historic career. I want to make one thing very clear. No one is blaming Chris for our underperformance. I accept responsibility for the record we have right now. There are a lot of reasons why we've struggled. We're grateful for the impact Chris has made on the"
"The 12-time All-Star and two-time Olympic gold medalist has earned four All-NBA first team selections, and he ranks second in NBA history with 12,552 assists. He was the first player to score at least 20,000 points while recording at least 10,000 assists. He became arguably the most accomplished player in Clippers franchise history while leading the team to six winning seasons from 2011-17, including the Clippers' first two Pacific Division titles and three playoff series victories."
Chris Paul was sent home from the Clippers' road trip and the team announced they are parting ways and will attempt to trade him. Paul posted "Just Found Out I'm Being Sent Home" on social media around 3 a.m., adding a peace emoji. The Clippers started the season 5-16 and lost in Miami, prompting roster moves. Paul, 40, is in his 21st season and has hinted it could be his last. He is a 12-time All-Star, two-time Olympic gold medalist, ranks second in NBA history with 12,552 assists, and is the first player with 20,000 points and 10,000 assists. Executive Lawrence Frank said no one is blaming Paul for underperformance and that the organization will help with his next steps.
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