LeBron James Shares Heartwarming Reaction to Chris Paul's Clippers Return Despite New Rivalry originally appeared on Athlon Sports. For his 21st NBA season, 12-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul opted to return to the team he is most often associated with, the Los Angeles Clippers.

Eight years after he last played for the franchise, Chris Paul was reintroduced as a member of the Clippers on Monday, calling his return to Los Angeles a "no-brainer."

When it was announced that Chris Paul was returning to the Los Angeles Clippers for his 21st NBA season, the narrative quickly shifted to what was expected to be his final season and that the upcoming season is essentially a farewell tour.