Chris Paul-Lakers trade timeline. Here is a timeline of Adrian Wojnarowski's reports from Dec. 8, 2011, that shows how the trade came together and quickly fell apart.

Chris Paul was almost a Los Angeles Laker in 2011. The organization was finalizing a blockbuster trade on Dec. 8 with the then-New Orleans Hornets to acquire the 12-time All-Star when former NBA ...

Chris Paul nearly became a member of the LA Lakers in 2011. In December 2011, longtime NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Paul's Hornets and Kobe Bryant's Lakers were working to finalize ...

On December 9, 2011, the Los Angeles Lakers found out that their recent blockbuster trade to land Chris Paul from the New Orleans Hornets had been vetoed by NBA Commissioner David Stern, who was ...

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A 2011 Lakers Redo for Chris Paul. Still, if Paul does want to be a Laker badly enough, it will be easy to make it happen. Paul was nearly a Laker back in 2011, of course, when he was traded in a ...

Chris Paul has played in seven cities during his illustrious NBA career, but none have meant more to his legacy than Los ...

Chris Paul on almost being traded to the Lakers in 2011 and playing with Kobe Bryant (via @thepivot ) Source: Twitter @ClutchPointsApp What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Chris Paul is being included in the Suns' trade for Bradley Beal, but his stay in Washington will likely be short. Here's where he could end up next.

While the Lakers have a first-round draft pick they can keep, it makes sense to trade it for a veteran, then sign Chris Paul if he's waived by Wizards.

The 2011 veto of a proposed trade that would have sent Chris Paul to the Lakers remains one of the most controversial decisions in NBA history.