ICYMI: Justin Hickey evaluates Chris Paul’s performance at the midpoint of the season.
Rohan Nadkharni (SI.com) with an excellent feature on how CP3 has adjusted to life in OKC. “A narrative quickly formed once Paul got to Oklahoma City. There was simply no way a competitor as fierce as he was could be satisfied playing for a team in the midst of an overhaul. Paul has been described by some national media members as ‘stuck in limbo,’ or ‘happy … for now.’ The implications were clear. Paul, a star, couldn’t be content playing for a team without championship aspirations for the first time in over a decade.