Chris Paul Reportedly Agrees To One-year Deal With La Clippers

Twelve-time All-Star Chris Paul is returning to nan Los Angeles Clippers connected a one-year woody for his 21st NBA season, aggregate outlets reported Monday.

The woody is reportedly worthy $3.6m.

Paul, 40, joined Los Angeles starring up to nan 2011-12 season, yet guiding nan Clippers to astatine slightest 51 wins successful 5 of his six seasons there. As a franchise, Los Angeles has won 50 aliases much games conscionable 7 times. An All-Star successful 5 of his six seasons there, Paul ranks first successful franchise history pinch 4,023 assists and 2.2 steals per game.

Paul joins a Clippers squad that has precocious signed Bradley Beal to a two-year woody and besides added John Collins and Brook Lopez successful free agency.

Paul has been named All-NBA 11 times, including 4 times arsenic a first-team action – 3 while pinch nan Clippers.

He has averaged 17.0 points and 9.2 assists passim his Hall of Fame career, which has spanned 7 teams, astir precocious pinch nan San Antonio Spurs this past season. His 2,717 profession steals are 2nd only to John Stockton pinch 3,265.

Paul was drafted No 4 wide by nan then-New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets successful nan 2005 draft. He won Rookie of nan Year for nan 2005-06 season.