{"id":438168,"date":"2023-06-20T05:07:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T09:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=438168"},"modified":"2023-06-20T05:08:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T09:08:01","slug":"paul-amazed-by-the-trade-to-washington","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/paul-amazed-by-the-trade-to-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul amazed by the trade to Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Paul was shocked to find out that Phoenix Suns sent him to the Washington Wizards, as he shared in an interview.<\/p>\n<p>He also hinted that Isiah Thomas, the ex-<a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/detroit-pistons\/\">Detroit Pistons<\/a> legend who is among new Phoenix owner Mat Ishbia&#8217;s close acquaintances, had a role in his trade.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s just &#8212; it&#8217;s not feeling good,&#8221; Chris told the NY Times. &#8220;I know this is just part of the business, and what you know is that nobody cares for you truly. No matter what you give and how good you&#8217;re on the court, you realize that nobody owes you anything in the NBA, as that&#8217;s how it must be.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chris Paul hints at Isiah Thomas being Suns shadow GM<br \/>\nChris Paul appeared to be trying to make it clear who was the one really calling the shots in Phoenix these days. In a new interview with the New York Times that was published on Monday, Paul said he was \u201csurprised\u201d by \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cICvkkoVsv\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/cICvkkoVsv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr.LyndaBarnes (@MrsBarnesII) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrsBarnesII\/status\/1670934015522533376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Paul was shocked to find out that Phoenix Suns sent him to the Washington Wizards, as he shared in an interview. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":437478,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17087,17837,17005],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[17558,17557,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Chris thinks Isiah Thomas had a role.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438168"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=438168"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=438168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}