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Clippers Cut Ties with Chris Paul Amid Struggles

1/10/2026

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The Los Angeles Clippers have parted ways with Chris Paul after a tumultuous period.
Paul was sent home but remains on the roster due to contractual complexities.
Clippers president Lawrence Frank confirmed the decision, acknowledging Paul's contributions while accepting responsibility for the team's performance.
The team owns a 5-16 record and faces trade deadline uncertainty as other teams weigh needs.

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Story summary

The Los Angeles Clippers have parted ways with Chris Paul after a tumultuous period.
Paul was sent home but remains on the roster due to contractual complexities.
Clippers president Lawrence Frank confirmed the decision, acknowledging Paul's contributions while accepting responsibility for the team's performance.
The team owns a 5-16 record and faces trade deadline uncertainty as other teams weigh needs.