San Antonio, Houston, and Boston were Chris Pauls biggest choices heading into free agency, before ultimately choosing the Rockets .

Chris Paul finally speaks on his departure from the Clippers

Charania James Harden is assessing his future with the Clippers influenced by the 13M partial guarantee on his contract for the 2026-27 NBA season and his interest in seeking potential stronger championship opportunities elsewhere

When they were on the Rockets Melo said Daryl Morey told him his services were no longer needed and the team plane left without him CP3 said he got a plane for his wife and Melo because he wasnt gonna let them embarrass my dawg

Raptors GM Bobby Webster on CP3 I don't know what he's going to do Chris Paul's probably one of my favorite players ever it's a weird thing to trade for him he's at this point in his career we'll waive him here at the appropriate time

Charania Following the fall out with the Clippers coaching staff and being sent home it is not certain that Chris Paul will play in the NBA again

Charania James Harden wants to be with a team that offers long-term security beyond this seasonsomething that was not guaranteed in Los Angeles For Cleveland to acquire Harden at the deadline an extension this summer would likely be necessary