The Suns will be without Chris Paul for an “indefinite” period of time.
Per The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Paul has entered the NBA’s COVID-19 protocol, leaving his status for the Western Conference finals “up in the air.”
Paul’s status for the start of the Western Conference finals is currently up in the air, sources say.
Noteworthy: Depending on the medical circumstance, an isolation period could be shorter for a vaccinated individual. https://t.co/62r5bWzLOh
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 16, 2021
Paul has been a massive part of the Suns’ success all season, particularly in the playoffs: Paul has averaged 15.7 points and 8.7 assists in the playoffs this year, helping catapult Phoenix over the Lakers and Nuggets en route to a Western Conference finals appearance.
Here’s the latest on Paul’s status:
Chris Paul COVID-19 updates
Per The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Paul will be out for an “indefinite” period of time. Paul’s status for Phoenix’s Western Conference Finals appearance is uncertain.
Charania notes that an isolation period may be shorter for players who have received a coronavirus vaccination. It’s unclear whether or not Paul has been inoculated against COVID-19.
The Suns are currently awaiting the winner of the Jazz-Clippers series, which is currently tied at 2-2 with Game 5 set to tip off on Wednesday night.
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