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Chris Paul Is Headed to the Suns, James Harden Reportedly Requested a Trade, and More | Real Ones

The Ringer NBA Show

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4.29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Chris Ryan joins Logan to briefly discuss Chris Paul being traded to the Phoenix Suns (0:01). Then Logan and Raja jump on to talk about the rumors absolutely flying around about the Rockets’ possible implosion this offseason (17:30). After that, they get into Raja’s experiences with free agency (41:00) and what actually happened in the locker room between Raja and Ty Corbin during the 2011-12 season he spent on the Utah Jazz (52:50).  Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell Guest: Chris Ryan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yo, it was good. This is Logan Murdock and this is the real ones. We recorded an episode earlier,

0:05.5

but we need a topper because Chris Paul is a Phoenix son. Wow. So we couldn't get Chris Paul

0:12.7

and we couldn't get Roger because he's out there like fighting wild alligators off the coast of Florida.

0:17.6

So we got the second most important Chris on a planet. We got Chris Ryan of the ringer was popping,

0:22.9

bro. I'm short. I like telling people what to do and I can sometimes get myself into a bad mood.

0:28.1

So I'm basically Chris Paul. Yeah. Do you flop?

0:33.4

In certain circumstances, yes. Yeah. Okay. Okay.

0:37.7

Chris Paul is a son. Yeah. We knew that. We kind of had a feeling that was going to happen.

0:42.0

We had a bit of a feeling that was going to happen, but it pairs them with Devon Booker.

0:45.8

I just want to read a tweet from a friend of the show Kendrick Perkins who said,

0:50.7

Devon Booker Deonjray Aiden with Coach Monty Williams makes the sons a top five team in the West.

0:56.8

Carry on. Do you agree with Big perk? No. About this trade. No. I do not. I mean, I think it makes

1:04.6

this son's more interesting. And I like this idea of later period CP3 getting paid $40 million

1:11.6

to go around and like do kind of like extreme home makeover on teams. And you know, you just

1:17.0

be walking and be like, you have a good bones of a house here, but I'm going to knock this wall

1:21.6

down so you can open up the kitchen floor plan. You know what I mean? Like that's what I think he's kind

1:26.0

of his sort of later period. I don't be goes to a new team every season and a half now.

1:30.4

This kind of running. He's renovating. He's renovating kitchens right now. He's putting up stuff.

1:34.0

He's he's paying the walls. You know what I mean? There's a new couch coming in.

1:38.5

But you know, so everybody was high on the suns given the way they play in the bubble. Rightly so.

1:43.3

I think that they had a good vibe to them with the players that they had. Yeah.

1:49.2

They probably felt like they were a piece or two away from being serious contenders.

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