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Report: OKC Thunder trades Chris Paul to Phoenix Suns

The Oklahoma City Thunder has traded 10-time All-Star Chris Paul to the Phoenix Suns, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Monday.

In return, the Thunder is reportedly receiving Kelly Oubre, Ricky Rubio, Ty Jerome, Jalen Lecque and a 2022 first-round draft pick.

Thunder wing Abdel Nader is also headed to the Suns.

The draft pick, which might be the most valuable asset in the deal, is protected 1-12 in 2022, 1-10 in 2023, 1-8 in 2024 and unprotected in 2025, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania.

The Thunder, which has now officially started its rebuild, owns 16 first-round draft picks through 2026.