The Bleacher Report NBA staff took advantage of the downtime. They ranked the top 100 NBA players of all time. The extensive project had an all-hands-on-deck approach. They conjured up the votes and released a naturally controversial ranking.

Los Angeles Clippers general manager Lawrence Frank said Saturday his franchise is "strongly, strongly considering" the signing of free agent guard Chris Paul, who hinted last month that he wanted to return to Los Angeles.

The MLB has the Red Sox and Yankees. NFL has Dallas and New York. As for the NBA, who is their greatest rivalry? The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers are the best rivalry in NBA history, but ...

Back in 2011, Chris Paul was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers only to be immediately vetoed by then NBA commissioner David Stern, infamously citing "basketball reasons" as the only cause for his ...

Chris Paul’s proposed trade to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2011 was more than a routine deal. It sparked a major shift in how the NBA regulates team ownership and player movement.

At the end of the day, it’s a good problem for Los Angeles to have; championship decisions are certainly more fun to make than all others in the NBA. For more on Chris Paul trade rumors, click here.

View post: Cardinals Visit Diamondbacks as Trade Deadline Inches Closer The 2011 veto of a proposed trade that would have sent Chris Paul to the Lakers remains one of the most controversial ...

Paul could ease the offensive load on LeBron and help set up Davis. Paul’s versatile and effective defense would also be an asset. But Paul is due $85,569,960 the next two seasons, which complicates a trade. And makes him attainable. Paul is still a stellar point guard. If he were younger and cheaper, the Lakers could never get a player of ...

"Chris Paul is the third player in NBA history to reach 12,000 career assists. CP3's most assisted teammates: Blake Griffin - 1,157. David West - 1,120. Lakers head coach JJ Redick - 633.

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Also, once this ball goes in the air, Chris Paul will pass Kobe Bryant for 15th on the #NBA's All-Time games played list. It'll be the last time he passes any player on that list this season. #PorVida