It was announced that free agent DeAndre Jordan had decided to leave the Los Angeles Clippers and join the Dallas Mavericks on a four-year, $80 million deal. He didn’t sign the deal yet as the league has a waiting period and the Clippers decided they would make another last ditch effort to get their big man back. Today coach and president Doc Rivers along with reportedly Blake Griffin, Paul Pierce, Chris Paul and JJ Redick arrived in Houston to meet with Jordan and convince to remain with the team. This set off an emoji war on Twitter with each player tweeting their mode of transportation to get to Jordan.
(Photos) NBA: LOL Twitter Goes IN On LeBron, Wade, Melo & CP3 Vacation Photos
LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul were all on vacation together in the Bahamas. Twitter got a hold of the photos and as you can guess, the jokes kicked off. One of the vacation photos was particularly awkward as LeBron, Wade, CP3 and Gabrielle Union were all riding on a banana boat. You know what happened next…
(Photos) NBA: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony & Chris Paul on Vacation Together
LeBron James once said that he only has three close friends in the league and they are Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul. The foursome decided to kick back and relax on vacation together in the Bahamas on a $29 million yacht. They had fun in the sun spending three days hanging out and partying together, riding jet skis and splashing around in the ocean. They were also of course joined by their spouses including Gabrielle Union, La La Anthony, Savannah James and Jada Paul. Great way to enjoy the offseason.
(Photos) NBA: Vince Staples Randomly Destroys Chris Paul, Asks Lil B To Curse Him & B Replies
Could Chris Paul be the next victim of a Lil B curse? I doubt he would care regardless, but it could happen after Long Beach rapper Vince Staples decided to go off on CP3, which included bringing Lil B into the discussion.
(Photos) NBA: Beef That Supposedly Didn’t Exist With DeAndre Jordan & CP3 Is Holding Up Free Agency
Doc Rivers wanted to convince us that rumors of an alleged beef between DeAndre Jordan & Chris Paul was completely false. As we expected though, it turns out to be true and it seems that is part of the reason DeAndre can’t make up his mind yet as far as what team to sign with.
NBA Report: Chris Paul & DeAndre Jordan Had Issues With Each Other Throughout the Season
DeAndre Jordan will become a free agent this summer and he plans to explore the market but the Los Angeles Clippers definitely need to keep him. Though they can offer Jordan more money, they might have trouble retaining him due to friction on the team.
