Chris Paul’s trade to the Houston Rockets ups the NBA’s arms race as teams who were already good try to find ways to step up and compete with the Warriors. A move like this always elicits strong emotions on all sides, so here’s how the internet reacted to the news.
Chris Paul got traded to the Rockets. Here are all the best internet reactions
James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL.
From Paul himself ...
To NFL players ...
There were jokes about how Chris Paul and James Harden will coexist.
But a lot of excitement in Houston.
And the next steps (maybe) ...
More than anything there were jokes about the Clippers.
The real winner of the day was Chandler Parsons, who joked about how the Clippers did everything they could to keep DeAndre Jordan on the team in the summer of 2015.
