Chris Paul considered for front office role with Lakers

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Chris Paul considered for front office role with Lakers
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Chris Paul, following his retirement from basketball earlier this year, is reportedly being considered for a front office position with the Los Angeles Lakers. An Eastern Conference front office member noted that Paul could initially serve as a consultant, providing valuable insights based on his extensive experience as a 12-time All-Star. The potential fit hinges on Paul's willingness to commit and effectively apply his understanding of the game in an executive capacity. Discussions about this possible role have emerged as the Lakers evaluate their staff and strategies moving forward.

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  • Chris Paul retired from playing in February 2026.
  • Lakers interested in Paul's experience for front office role.
  • Eastern Conference member sees fit for Paul as consultant.
  • Paul's commitment to the role will be key to his success.
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