Wednesday (12/14), LA Lakers fans must be very angry. The reason, they want Paul on the Lakers instead to join local rivals, the Clippers. Lakers fans nervous that makes clear the league or the NBA endorsed Paul from the Hornets to trade
Clippers. Instead, the league canceled the trade Paul to the Lakers last week. Ironically, the Clippers get Paul just two days after they refused a request Hornets. Monday (12/12), the Hornets enter the requested Clippers guard Eric Gordon with forward Al-Farouq Aminu, center Chris Kaman, and first round draft pick of the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2012 in a trade package with Paul.
Yet, ultimately, despite the Hornets Clippers agreed to a request by adding one condition. Clippers will also get 2 players in the second round draft pick as part of the trade Gordon. Hornets General Manager Dell Demps admitted satisfied with the package Clippers trade for Paul.
"Now we've got three players, including 8 draft pick in the draft of their own. Aminu is young and talented. Gordon makes good points and one of the best shooting guard in the league. And, Kaman proved a great center and a former All-Star. Hornets will be a competitive team and time bright future, "said Demps.
Under the new agreement in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Paul contract in Clippers could reach 5 seasons worth U.S. $ 100.2 million. Gabungnya Paul are collaborating with forward Blake Griffin and guard Chauncey Billups last believed to be a great add to the Clippers made by Vinny Del Negro.
Inevitably, this affects the stock 2011/2012 NBA champions in a number of gambling houses. Clippers are now positioned as one of the candidates winning the championship ring at the end of the season.
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