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Chris Paul Rejoins Clippers on One-Year $3.6 Million Deal

Slotting back into a lineup led by Kawhi Leonard alongside James Harden, he makes his final bid for an NBA title near his family.

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 26: Chris Paul #3 of the San Antonio Spurs handles the ball against the Houston Rockets during the second half at Toyota Center on February 26, 2025 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Paul signed a one-year, $3.6 million contract with the Clippers on July 21 for his 21st NBA season.
  • He started all 82 games for the San Antonio Spurs last year, averaging 8.8 points and 7.4 assists per game.
  • Paul owns the Clippers’ franchise record with 4,023 assists from his six seasons in Los Angeles.
  • His playmaking and leadership complement a veteran core that includes Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Bradley Beal, John Collins and Brook Lopez.
  • He cited the opportunity to conclude his likely final season near his children in Los Angeles as a decisive factor.