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Dru Lopez
January 22, 2020 at 8:31 am
Why trade him? They are in well in the playoff mix
SuperHoldenC
January 22, 2020 at 8:32 am
Lmao Chris Paul is so easy to hate ????????
musicalman1969
January 22, 2020 at 8:34 am
The Thunder keeps playing like they have, they will be the contenders
Rs Dhillon
January 22, 2020 at 8:34 am
Is it true Windy stalked a young LeBron all over Akron? Isn’t that almost predatorial?
DeChane Grinton
January 22, 2020 at 8:42 am
I think cp3 is not in the game for the money so I think he would but it would be to a solidified title contender n that’s lakers clippers Sixers bucks anywhere else it’s not worth it
Doug Lang
January 22, 2020 at 9:00 am
$44 mil is better than a chance to win a title.
Leo Velli
January 22, 2020 at 9:04 am
This is NOTHING for the Lakers
Poison Dragon Slayer
January 22, 2020 at 9:09 am
idk why media pushing CP3 to leav e OKC
Derrick Easley
January 22, 2020 at 9:17 am
It’s only like 22 mill take home
Graphik Dezigns
January 22, 2020 at 9:37 am
I wouldn’t pay $44 million dollars for a chance to get beat by Lebron, Kawhi or Luka in the playoffs.
Agent CodyBanx
January 22, 2020 at 9:38 am
Cp3 been getting screwed everywhere he goes, besides making tons of money, why stop now
Boomer Cosmo
January 22, 2020 at 9:39 am
3:06 CP3
Almighty DaVinci
January 22, 2020 at 9:42 am
Yo. Chris Paul becoming one of my favorite players just off what I’m seeing this season everyone talking about LeBron (Don’t get me wrong I love Bron to death) but cp3 balling at a older age as well
Twizzler
January 22, 2020 at 9:47 am
Jazz is nothing getting swept first round who wanna bet
Zach Brown
January 22, 2020 at 10:05 am
Liked for the respect they gave the Jazz
DwadeFL4SHMV3
January 22, 2020 at 10:11 am
Lol at this point, the way he’s playing he deserves every cent. Okc has no business being as good as they are rn
Kezmin Rodriguez
January 22, 2020 at 10:14 am
I’m not turning down 44 dollar’s
2 Train
January 22, 2020 at 10:19 am
$o kill the knicc$, then turn to an analy$t… cool
Jamirimaj
January 22, 2020 at 10:33 am
Jazz always suck at the first part of the season but becomes a winning machine thereafter
Malcolm M
January 22, 2020 at 10:34 am
In regular people words would you turn down a CEO job at work to help your friend get a job with you.
Cameron McMaster
January 22, 2020 at 10:37 am
Imagine if Chris Paul leads the team last the first round that would be nuts especially because after KD left westbrook couldn’t get them past the 1st round
Livin_great 2019_IGaccount
January 22, 2020 at 10:43 am
that would be dumb to turn down 44 mil.. plus OKC looking really solid under CP3 leadership.
Ryan Snooditty Williams
January 22, 2020 at 10:52 am
???????? STRAIGHT UP THE LAKERS ARE FOOLS GOLD RIGHT NOW..THEY NEED HELP TRADE KUZMA GET BOOKER..DONE????
Chosen One 203
January 22, 2020 at 11:40 am
I can think of 44 million reasons not to opt out that contract lol
joey badass
January 22, 2020 at 12:01 pm
what if he turns down the money and still end up with no ring, don’t pull a demarcus cousins ????