{"id":161491,"date":"2025-10-04T16:55:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T20:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/?p=161491"},"modified":"2025-10-04T16:55:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T20:55:47","slug":"clippers-legend-hedges-bet-i-aint-putting-a-date-on-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/2025\/10\/04\/clippers-legend-hedges-bet-i-aint-putting-a-date-on-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Clippers Legend Hedges Bet: ‘I Ain’t Putting A Date On It’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Just a few months ago, it appeared as if Chris Paul<\/a> was prepping for his retirement tour<\/a> after telling The Atlantic writer Jemele Hill that he only planned to play one more year in an interview at the American Black Film Festival. As a reminder, the 12-time All-Star has played for seven franchises in his storied career. Of those, his tenures with the New Orleans Hornets (who are now the New Orleans Pelicans), Los Angeles Clippers, and Phoenix Suns are remembered the most favorably. In fact, the 20-year veteran played 15 combined seasons for those organizations, his six-year stints with the Hornets and the Clippers the longest.<\/p>\n

Clippers Legend Chris Paul ‘Ain’t Putting A Date On’ Retirement<\/h2>\n

This summer, only the Clippers and Suns appeared to have extended conversations with Paul, who had entered free agency after a truly solid 2024-25 campaign with the San Antonio Spurs.<\/p>\n