CLOSE LOS ANGELES - Even before all the talk of Carmelo Anthony joining the Clippers came up, Chris Paul had a message worth sharing when it came to his embattled team: he's as confident as ever that they're title contenders.
He collaborated with jazz music legends such as Dizzy Gillespie, King Cole, and Bing Crosby . He performed with the legendary Sammy Davis Jr , as well as the Andrew Sisters . He was a well respected man in the jazz community and the music industry in general.