Clippers’ Chris Paul out with right shoulder sprain | Inquirer Sports

Clippers’ Chris Paul out with right shoulder sprain

/ 12:42 PM January 04, 2014

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul (right) goes for a layup as Utah Jazz playmaker Trey Burke watches on Saturday, December 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. AP

DALLAS – Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul has left a game at Dallas and won’t return after spraining his right shoulder.

Paul was tripped by Mavericks guard Monta Ellis while dribbling around a screen Friday night. He rolled over and stayed on the floor holding his shoulder while trainers attended to him.

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After staying down for about a minute, Paul went to the locker room with 6:43 remaining in third quarter.

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Paul scored 19 points in the first half and made his first five shots, all from 3-point range.

The Clippers play at San Antonio on Saturday night.

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