Clippers part ways with 12-time All-Star Chris Paul
The Clippers announced early Wednesday morning that they are cutting ties with the veteran point guard.
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Chris Paul has publicly indicated plans to retire after the 2025-26 NBA season with the Los Angeles Clippers. Several reputable outlets reported this as his stated intention before the season, and subsequent team announcements and coverage reinforced that retirement was the expected outcome for the season’s end.
Timeline notes: Paul hinted at a potential final season over the summer, then confirmed retirement plans in November 2025, with coverage continuing through December 2025 as events unfolded around the Clippers. This culminated in official reporting that he would retire after the 2025-26 season.
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The Clippers announced early Wednesday morning that they are cutting ties with the veteran point guard.
www.nba.comPaul is a future Hall of Famer, an 11-time All-NBA player, but at age 40 has been picking up DNPs with the Clippers this season.
www.nbcsports.comThe Point God announces a big decision about his future ahead of the Clippers' game against the Hornets.
www.si.comChris Paul: Retiring from NBA
www.cbssports.comThe future Hall of Famer made the announcement ahead of his final game in his home state of North Carolina
www.cbssports.comClippers point guard Chris Paul plans to retire at the end of the 2025–26 season, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Paul hinted over the summer that he had one year left in him, and
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www.nytimes.comPaul is a 12-time All-Star, an 11-time All-NBA selection, and a nine-time All-Defense selection.
www.nytimes.comVeteran point guard Chris Paul revealed an unexpected decision that came from the Los Angeles Clippers just after midnight.
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