Chris Paul, Clippers face Lakers
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Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul, center, goes to the basket between Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol, left, of Spain, and Metta World Peace, right, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)![Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul, right, passes around Los Angeles Lakers' Darius Morris, left, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)]()
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Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul, right, passes around Los Angeles Lakers' Darius Morris, left, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)![Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul, left, has his shot blocked by Los Angeles Lakers' Metta World Peace, right, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)]()
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Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul, left, has his shot blocked by Los Angeles Lakers' Metta World Peace, right, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)![Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler, right, attempts to knock the ball away from Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)]()
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Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler, right, attempts to knock the ball away from Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)![Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin dunks the ball against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)]()
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Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin dunks the ball against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)![LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 19: Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers calls for a play during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on December 19, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)]()
6/8Los Angeles Clippers v Los Angeles Lakers
LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 19: Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers calls for a play during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on December 19, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)Getty Images![Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan, left, fouls Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, right, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)]()
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Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan, left, fouls Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, right, during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Dec. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)![LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 19: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots a fall away jumper from Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Staples Center on December 19, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)]()
8/8Los Angeles Clippers v Los Angeles Lakers
LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 19: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots a fall away jumper from Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Staples Center on December 19, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)Getty Images
Star point guard Chris Paul made his Los Angeles debut in an exhibition opener against a Lakers team that attempted a trade for him before being blocked by the league.
