Los Angeles Clippers general manager Lawrence Frank said Saturday his franchise is "strongly, strongly considering" the signing of free agent guard Chris Paul, who hinted last month that he wanted to return to Los Angeles.

With the acquisition of Bradley Beal in free agency, the Clippers will look to reinforce their backcourt by adding the necessary pieces to their guard rotation. With several targets emerging in the market,

Norman Powell has been reportedly traded to the Miami Heat in a strategic move that highlights the Los Angeles Clippers' broader objectives.

But first, Paul wants one more bite at the apple, one more chance at the Larry O'Brien Trophy that has eluded him for his entire illustrious career. That, or he really just wants one more crack at high-level basketball competition. Either or.

Chris Paul, the NBA star, is retiring after 21 seasons. He was Rookie of the Year and earned the name 'Point God'. His career includes buzzer-beaters,