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Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. If Chris Paul and the Clippers had parted a few weeks from now, ideally at a more reasonable hour, it could be chalked up to a Hall of Fame player preferring to finish his career in a different environment, perhaps one that includes more winning or minutes. But that's not how this played out.
A few weeks ago, veteran point guard Chris Paul announced that he would be retiring at the end of the season. Then, early on Wednesday morning, he made another shocking announcement: he had been sent home by the Los Angeles Clippers in the middle of the night.
The Point God was sent home this week by the Clippers. Where will he finish his career ranked among the all-time greats?
Chris Paul's return to the Los Angeles Clippers has ended abruptly after the point guard was "sent home" by the team during a late-night meeting.
Chris Paul was not on speaking terms with Clippers coach Ty Lue for several weeks before his stunning ouster from the team, sources told ESPN.
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Clippers coach Ty Lue explains Chris Paul's sudden exit from the team: 'It wasn't a good fit'
Paul's second stint with the Clippers ended abruptly on Wednesday
It’s the type of storybook ending worthy of legendary sports stars: a retirement tour around the league where you say farewell to all of the cities and fanbases you played for or against – if you can manage this with one of your former teams,
The NBA world was shocked when the LA Clippers announced that they were parting with legendary point guard Chris Paul, just a few months after re-signing with t