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Chris Paul Demanded Trade from Rockets

Chris Paul Demanded Trade from Rockets

James Harden and Chris Paul appear to have reached a point of no return, with their relationship being described as “unsalvageable.” Yahoo Sports reported that Paul has already demanded a trade, and Harden also made it clear to the front office that the two can’t coexist. Their relationship is beyond repair and the star players [...]

June 19, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Chris Paul Fined $35K

Chris Paul Fined $35K

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul has been fined $35,000 for making contact with a referee during Sunday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. Fortunately for the Rockets though, he will not be suspended for Game 2. The incident happened within the last few seconds of their 104-100, with Paul being ejected after arguing about [...]

April 30, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Chris Paul To Miss Some Time With Hamstring Injury

Chris Paul To Miss Some Time With Hamstring Injury

Chris Paul of the Houston Rockets left Thursday’s game against the Miami Heat with a strained left hamstring, and it’s not looking good. Paul will undergo an MRI on Friday and will be out indefinitely. D’Antoni did not specify how long Paul would be out, saying only, “It’ll be some time.” The injury came on [...]

December 21, 2018 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Rajon Rondo Calls Chris Paul a ‘Horrible Teammate’

Rajon Rondo Calls Chris Paul a ‘Horrible Teammate’

Spitgate apparently has another act left to roll out. The NBA suspended Brandon Ingram, Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo in the aftermath of a fourth-quarter scuffle during the Houston Rockets’ victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. The soap opera should have ended there. It has not. Players were always going to be asked about this [...]

October 24, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Carmelo Anthony ‘Shocked’ Chris Paul Only Received 2-Game Suspension After Rajon Rondo Incident

Carmelo Anthony ‘Shocked’ Chris Paul Only Received 2-Game Suspension After Rajon Rondo Incident

The Houston Rockets are not happy Chris Paul received a two-game suspension for his role in a Saturday night incident involving Rajon Rondo, who was handed a three-game suspension himself. Carmelo Anthony, on the other hands, is just happy Paul didn’t get a heftier punishment. From USA Today‘s Martin Rogers: “I’m actually a little shocked at [...]

October 22, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Chris Paul and Rockets GM Daryl Morey Laugh Off Rumors That They’re ‘Beefing’

Chris Paul and Rockets GM Daryl Morey Laugh Off Rumors That They’re ‘Beefing’

So much for Chris Paul and the Houston Rockets not being on the same page. Last week, just after the NBA draft, Fox Sports’ Chris Broussard said the he had been told there was “tension” brewing between Paul and the team surrounding his next contract: Many wrote off this slant at the time. If any [...]

June 26, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Chris Paul Focused on Recruiting LeBron James to the Houston Rockets

Chris Paul Focused on Recruiting LeBron James to the Houston Rockets

Chris Paul cares not for salary-cap gymnastics. He’s trying to recruit LeBron James to the Houston Rockets anyway. Consider what Adrian Wojnarowski said during ESPN’s Monday draft special (via NBC Sports’ Dan Feldman): Chris is going to return there. And listen, right now, Chris Paul’s focus isn’t so much on his own free agency. He’s [...]

June 19, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Chris Paul Reportedly Already Recruiting LeBron James to Rockets

Chris Paul Reportedly Already Recruiting LeBron James to Rockets

Well, that didn’t take a long. The Houston Rockets aren’t yet a full five days into their offseason, and Chris Paul is already thinking about next year. More specifically, he’s already thinking about playing with LeBron James. And his recruitment process is officially underway, according to The New York Times‘ Marc Stein: Don’t get me wrong: [...]

June 1, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Eric Gordon Thinks Rockets Would Be in Finals if Chris Paul Was Healthy for Game 7

Eric Gordon Thinks Rockets Would Be in Finals if Chris Paul Was Healthy for Game 7

Eric Gordon has a not-so-hot take: He thinks the Houston Rockets would have won Game 7 against the Golden State Warriors on Monday night had Chris Paul been healthy enough to play. From ESPN.com’s Tim MacMahon: These comments are bound to rub more than a few people the wrong way. Some truly believe it wouldn’t [...]

May 29, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Mike D’Antoni: Chris Paul is ‘Worried’ About Hamstring Injury He Suffered in Rockets’ Game 5 Win

Mike D’Antoni: Chris Paul is ‘Worried’ About Hamstring Injury He Suffered in Rockets’ Game 5 Win

As far as the pivotal Western Conference Finals victories go, the Houston Rockets’ Game 5 win over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night ended on a pretty somber note. Sure, the Rockets are up 3-2 in the series, one win away from knocking off the reigning champs and earning a trip to the NBA [...]

May 25, 2018 admin Blogs 0