Chris Paul scores 19 points, adds 7 assists, 6 rebounds for Rockets in return to Staples
Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul finished with 19 points (8-of-17 field goals, 3-of-10 3-pointers), 7 assists, 6 rebounds, 1 block, and 1 turnover in Monday's 113-102 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.
What It Means:
This was Paul's first game against his former team and he didn't disappoint for owners while continuing to shoulder more of the offensive load with James Harden (hamstring) still on the shelf. He has 6-plus assists and 6-plus rebounds in eight straight contests while averaging 24.8 points over the past six.
CP3 scored 38.7 FanDuel points on Monday night, compared to his average of 43.4 FanDuel points per game this season.
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