Before Thanksgiving, Chris Paul announced he would retire at the end of this year. He will do so as a member of the Los Angeles Clippers , for whom he played from 2011-2017.

He hasn't officially drawn the curtain, and already he is getting his due from Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra . On Monday, as the Clippers take on the Heat in what will be Paul's last game in Miami, Spoelstra said without hesitation that Paul was destined to be enshrined among the greats, per Zach Weinberger of ClutchPoints.

“Brilliant, Hall of Fame player,” he said.

Currently, the Clippers have a 5-15 record. Meanwhile, Paul is averaging 2.6 points and 3.3 assists across 15 games thus far. In his final season, Paul is taking on a reserve role and playing fewer minutes.

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