ClutchPoints 4 hours ago
Thunder’s Darius Bazley shuts down Nick Young’s idea of trading Chris Paul to Bucks
The future of the Oklahoma City Thunder is still up in the air. They could potentially make a run for the final playoff spot in the competitive Western Conference. However, Chris Paul could easily be traded during the season, which would likely hurt the Thunder’s playoff chances. Free agent Nick Young was recently pondering about […] The post Thunder’s Darius Bazley shuts down Nick Young’s idea of trading Chris Paul to Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints 4 hours ago
Oklahoma City Thunder: Potential midseason landing spots for Chris Paul, Steven Adams, Danilo Gallinari
Russell Westbrook is gone. Paul George is gone. And the Oklahoma City Thunder have entered a rebuild. At the same time, they still have some seasoned veterans such as Chris Paul, Steven Adams, and Danilo Gallinari. Inevitably, these three have and will continue to be mentioned as potential trade candidates through the NBA trade deadline. […] The post Oklahoma City Thunder: Potential midseason landing spots for Chris Paul, Steven Adams, Danilo Gallinari appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Inquisitr 4 hours ago
NBA Trade Rumors: Miami Heat Considered As ‘Obvious Destination’ For Chris Paul
The 2019 NBA offseason featured several NBA superstars leaving their respective teams to chase for an NBA championship title somewhere else. Though most big names on the free agency market have already found a new home, there are still a number of players who are expected to be available on the trade market before the 2020 February NBA trade deadline. As of now, one of the NBA superstars who is being frequently mentioned in trade rumors is Chris Paul of the Oklahoma City Thunder.Click here to continue and read more...
Inquisitr Oct 14, 2019
NBA Rumors: Timberwolves Could Get Chris Paul, Danilo Gallinari & Nerlens Noel In Proposed Trade With Thunder
Despite missing the Western Conference Playoffs last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves haven’t made any major roster upgrades this summer. The Timberwolves may currently have one of the most dominant big men in the league in Karl-Anthony Towns, but with their current roster, it remains a big question mark if they are capable of making a huge noise in the 2019-20 NBA season. If they are serious about fully dominating the Western Conference and contending for the 2020 NBA championship title, the Timberwolves should strongly consider surrounding Towns with a better supporting cast.Click here...
Inquisitr Oct 12, 2019
NBA Rumors: Chris Paul’s Suitors Should Keep An Eye On Kyle Lowry’s Situation With Raptors, Per ‘ESPN’s Lowe
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2019 NBA offseason suddenly turned into chaos when their best players – Russell Westbrook and Paul George – demanded separate trades. Though they managed to acquire veterans that would help them remain competitive in the Western Conference in the 2019-20 NBA season, the Thunder looked determined to undergo a full-scale rebuild after losing Westbrook and George. As of now, the Thunder are highly expected to trade their veterans and focus on the development of their young players.Click here to continue and read more...
Inquisitr Oct 12, 2019
NBA Trade Rumors: Spurs Could Swap DeMar DeRozan For Chris Paul, ‘Bleacher Report’ Suggests
The crazy 2019 NBA offseason featured several NBA superstars leaving their respective teams to chase for an NBA championship title somewhere else. Though most big names on the free agency market have already found a new home, there are still a number of players who are expected to be moved before the 2020 February NBA trade deadline. As of now, one of the top trade candidates is Chris Paul of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Chris Paul may be able to fill the hole that Russell Westbrook left with the Thunder but with the team heading into an inevitable rebuild, he’s clearly an odd fit on their...
ClutchPoints Oct 11, 2019
Thunder’s Chris Paul, Steven Adams impressed with NBA prospect RJ Hampton
The Oklahoma City Thunder played against the New Zealand Breakers as part of their tune-up games to the coming season. While this usually seems like a boring game, seeing Chris Paul play against RJ Hampton–one of the 2020 Draft’s most highly-rated prospects–was a treat for a lot of basketball nerds and NBA scouts. The unassuming […] The post Thunder’s Chris Paul, Steven Adams impressed with NBA prospect RJ Hampton appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Inquisitr Oct 9, 2019
NBA Rumors: Magic Could Send Aaron Gordon, Evan Fournier, And D.J. Augustin To OKC Thunder For Chris Paul
Less than two weeks before the start of the 2019-20 NBA season, rumors still continue to circulate around All-Star point guard Chris Paul and his future with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Paul may be expected to start the season as a member of the Thunder, but most people don’t see him staying long in Oklahoma City. As of now, the Thunder remain aggressive on the trade market, finding potential trade partners who are willing to absorb Paul and the three years and $124 million left on his contract.Click here to continue and read more...
ClutchPoints Oct 9, 2019
Chris Paul says ‘spirit was right’ in his Thunder debut
All-Star point guard Chris Paul says the “spirit was right” in his Oklahoma City Thunder debut on Tuesday against the Dallas Mavericks. Paul, who started alongside two other point guards in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Dennis Schroder, finished with six points, three rebounds, four assists and five turnovers in 17 minutes for the Thunder, who defeated […] The post Chris Paul says ‘spirit was right’ in his Thunder debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Inquisitr Oct 8, 2019
NBA Rumors: Bucks Could Trade Eric Bledsoe And Four Other Players To OKC Thunder For Chris Paul
After suffering a massive defeat from the hands of the Golden State Warriors for the second consecutive year, the Houston Rockets decided to make a huge roster overhaul this summer. In a blockbuster deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Rockets sent a trade package including Chris Paul and multiple first-round picks in exchange for Russell Westbrook. The Rockets believe that replacing the aging Paul with a younger and MVP caliber point guard like Westbrook would enable them to maximize James Harden’s championship window. Since the deal became official, rumors still continue to...
FOX Sports Oct 8, 2019
NBA slate has some old, something new _ a Simmons 3-pointer
Ben Simmons made his first 3-pointer as a pro, and Chris Paul returned to Oklahoma City, this time with the Thunder and not the Hornets
ClutchPoints Oct 4, 2019
Thunder news: Chris Paul looking forward to having ‘the ball more often’ in OKC
Chris Paul says he’s looking forward to having “the ball more often” with the Oklahoma City Thunder. There’s isn’t a ball-dominant player on the Thunder or a go-to scorer, so for OKC to win games this season, it will need to share the ball well on offense and win as a collective group. “It’s a […] The post Thunder news: Chris Paul looking forward to having ‘the ball more often’ in OKC appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Dream Shake Oct 3, 2019
Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Clippers game preview
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports How do you know that it’s basketball season? When there’s an AK preview. Chris Paul’s two most recent teams meet today (tonight?) in Honolulu, Hawaii. The game tips off at midnight CT Friday morning. The Rockets will then travel to Tokyo to take on the Toronto Raptors for a 2-game set with both matchups starting at 5am CT. So get used to the awkward start times for the upcoming week. For today’s game, the Rockets will be without Russell Westbrook again as they work him back slowly after his arthroscopic knee surgery in the offseason. Obviously,...
Inquisitr Oct 2, 2019
NBA Rumors: OKC Thunder Trading Steven Adams For ‘Draft Pick, Young Player, And Salary Relief,’ Per ‘Heavy’
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2019 NBA offseason suddenly turned into chaos when Paul George demanded a trade to the Los Angeles Clippers. After the George-to-Clippers blockbuster trade became official, Russell Westbrook expressed his desire to reunite with James Harden, leaving the Thunder with no choice but to send him to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Chris Paul and draft picks. The Thunder still have enough pieces to compete for a playoff spot in the deep Western Conference next season but since the departure of George and Westbrook, multiple signs are pointing out that Oklahoma...
FOX Sports Oct 1, 2019
Chris Paul happy to return to NBA roots in Oklahoma City
Chris Paul happy to return to NBA roots in Oklahoma City
