The Rockets Land an NBA All-Star
The Rockets scoring a major deal Wednesday…
FOX’s Matt Napolitano reports:
After telling the Clippers he was planning on testing free agency Tuesday, Los Angeles shipped Chris Paul to a Rockets in a trade Wednesday.
In return for CP3, the Rockets send Patrick Beverley, Lou Williams and Sam Dekker to the Clippers. L.A. also getting a 2018 first round draft pick.
Paul, a nine-time All-Star has averaged under 19 points per game through his 12-year career. Confirming the trade in a post on Twitter, thanking Clippers fans and his former teammates for his six seasons in Los Angeles.
Matt Napolitano, FOX News.
Unbelievable amount of emotions right now.. pic.twitter.com/1FB7ade7uC
— Chris Paul (@CP3) June 28, 2017