Chris Paul is returning to the Los Angeles Clippers, according to ESPN. The decision brings Paul back to the franchise with which he played arguably his best basketball, as Paul spent six seasons with the Clippers between 2011 and 2017,

Paul, a 12-time All-Star, is still searching for his first title. He spent last season on a one-year, $10.4 million contract with the Spurs. In San Antonio, the veteran point guard mentored a young roster that included budding superstar Victor Wembanyama, plus other young standouts in Stephon Castle and Jeremy Sochan.

Chris Paul could be donning a familiar uniform during the 2025-26 NBA season. Los Angeles Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank spoke to reporters via Zoom on Saturday and was asked if the club has any plans to sign free agent,