The warriors defeated the Rockets 106-95 in the NBA regular season. Paul was interviewed by reporters after the game.
Speaking of his substitute in this game, Paul said: “this feeling is really different. They told me that I have started 1365 consecutive games, which is definitely different. But in the final analysis, this is basketball. So for me, the warm-up time will be different, but you know, once you play, it is only about basketball.”
“I am happy to provide the team with what it needs. You know, my career has been long enough and some things will change,” said Paul.
In this game, Paul made 3 of 8 shots in 27 minutes, got 8 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists and 1 steals from 2 free throws, with a positive and negative value of +22.