Chris Paul has waited 16 seasons to finally reach the NBA Finals and finds himself focused on winning a long-sought title while trying his best to enjoy the moment.
The 36-year-old playmaker has sparked the Phoenix Suns to their first NBA Finals since 1993, a best-of-seven showdown that opens Tuesday against visiting Milwaukee.
“Just enjoying the process and all the different moments of it, but ready to go,” Paul said Monday.
“I’m usually on the phone with my kids, seeing what they got going on, and just getting ready, practicing, body work, all that stuff. I’m focused.”
Paul, an 11-time NBA All-Star and two-time Olympic champion, averaged 16.4 points, 8.9 assists, 4.5 re…
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