According to a report from Dwain Price of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, it wasn’t Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, Steve Ballmer or even Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers who convinced DeAndre Jordan to stay in L.A.
It was Rivers’ daughter, Callie:
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A source said he believes Doc Rivers’ daughter, Callie, got to DeAndre Jordan and convinced him 2 change his mind and return 2 the Clippers.
12:58 AM – 13 Jul 2015
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All systems were go with the #Mavs as late as last Monday night in regards to DeAndre coming to Dallas. Then all you know what broke loose.
1:03 AM – 13 Jul 2015
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When you have an impressionable mind and are easily influenced, yeah, folks you to baby-sit you. It is what it is. #DeAndre
1:11 AM – 13 Jul 2015