Sometimes, a certain event can feel fated. Whether that’s the case, or it simply feels that way is a matter of debate. The NBA has a lot of examples.

Either way, it’s satisfying when things tie together. It gives us a sense of purpose. The world can be a chaotic place, so when everything falls into place, it makes us feel like we’re on solid ground. 

So, if Chris Paul were to land on the Los Angeles Lakers before the season began, it would make a lot of people feel that way. 

After all, Paul almost landed on the Lakers before. Ultimately, the NBA infamously vetoed the trade. Now, his close personal friend LeBron James starts there.

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Moreover, he could desperately use a player with Paul’s skill set. 

It’s a long shot. That isn’t going to stop us from trying. Here’s a deal that sends Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers.