Everyone knows that Skip Bayless loves to troll. But for whatever reason, the First Take commentator seems to enjoy trolling extra hard when it comes to Chris Paul. Last year, Bayless revealed that he doesn't think Chris Paul is a superstar during a debate about the Clippers and Lakers:
And earlier today, he reiterated that belief by once again stating that he does not think CP3 is an elite NBA point guard. It got quite the reaction from Stephen A. Smith:
And it also got quite the reaction from social media. Since First Take aired for the first time this morning and Bayless made his admission about CP3, he has been getting killed on Twitter. At one point, "Skip Bayless" was trending and it all happened so fast that First Take host Cari Champion posted this to Instagram:
If Bayless was looking for a reaction when he said that CP3 isn't a superstar, he definitely got one. Here are some of the best reactions we've seen to his very, very, very unpopular opinion on CP3:
Skip Bayless is so ignorant, and uneducated about sports it's ridiculous. He says some of the stupidest things I have ever heard. I hate him
SKIP BAYLESS JUST SAID CP3 AINT A SUPERSTAR IM DONE WIT THIS GUY WHY DOES HE STILL HAVE A JOB AS SPORTS ANALYST ?
Wanna hear a joke? Skip Bayless.
Skip Bayless really trying to say CP3 isn't elite pic.twitter.com/5ABboufiWx
Skip Bayless be blacked out on set, I promise.. He just said CP3 is not a superstar in the League
Skip Bayless kinda messed up with the whole Chris Paul situation. CP3 is definitely a Superstar.
skip bayless trolling hard saying chris paul ain’t a superstar.
Skip Bayless is a straight dummy yo. He said Chris Paul not a superstar point guard smfh
"Chris Paul isn't a superstar." - @RealSkipBayless pic.twitter.com/zr2vmJrOy1
Skip Bayless honestly just said Chris Paul is not a superstar Point Guard He crossed the fxckin line with that bull shxt !!!!
Skip Bayless also said CP3 isn't an elite point guard!? I can now work for @espn please sign me on for a contract and fire his dumbass
Skip Bayless thinks Steve Kerr is a superstar
When @RealSkipBayless said that Chris Paul isn't an elite point guard #FirstTake pic.twitter.com/ugIjDIXYbM
Wow Skip Bayless said CP3 isn't a superstar PG. I have no words. Dude crazy for that outrageous statement.
Chris Paul isn't a superstar? Wow, please don't speak about basketball ever again. @RealSkipBayless
DID SKIP BAYLESS JUST SAY CP3 ISNT A SUPERSTAR?!?! ARE YOU DRUNK BRO
Skip Bayless really saying CP3 is not a super star... Why is this dude on TV
Skip Bayless really reaching. He pissing me off with his CP3 hate
Skip Bayless is such a hater, how are you going to be on kds d all day(ringless) but then say cp3 isn't a superstar because he has no rings
The @RealSkipBayless and @stephenasmith debate on @CP3 almost had me in tears today hadn't watched in months but those boys are the same
Bayless' reaction to all of this? More trolling of course:
How can Stephen A call Chris Paul a SUPERstar when he's been out of 1st rd only twice in 9 yrs and never to conf finals? I need to see more.
Damn. He got us again.
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