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Ex-Clipper Paul Uses Funeral Meme After Play-In Loss
16 Apr
Summary
- Chris Paul used a funeral meme after Clippers' play-in loss.
- Paul was traded to Raptors and then waived in February 2026.
- The Clippers lost their season-ending game 126-121.

Chris Paul reacted to the L.A. Clippers' season-ending performance in the NBA Play-In Tournament on April 15, 2026, with a notable social media post. Following the Clippers' 126-121 defeat to the Golden State Warriors, Paul shared a meme of a man dressed for a funeral. This reaction comes after his departure from the Clippers, who traded the veteran guard in a multi-team deal on February 5, 2026, leading to his waiver by the Toronto Raptors and subsequent retirement on February 13, 2026.
Paul, a 12-time All-Star, concluded his NBA career after 21 seasons, including significant time with the Clippers. During his final season, he played 16 games, averaging 2.9 points, 3.3 assists, and 1.8 rebounds per game. The Clippers finished the regular season third in the Pacific Division with a 42-40 record, ultimately falling short in their playoff push.