Elfrid Payton Makes Nice 1-Handed Catch While Running Routes Against Chris Paul

August 5th, 2015 by Kyle Newport Leave a reply »

Going head-to-head on the court apparently wasn't enough for the Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul and the Orlando Magic's Elfrid Payton, because the two basketball players recently lined up against each other on the gridiron.

After a workout, Paul and Payton played some football. They took turns playing offense and defense, giving each player a chance to show off his respective skills on both sides of the ball.

It was the offensive player who appeared to be winning the battles.

In the video above, the 6'4" Payton makes a nice one-handed catch as the 6'0" Paul does his best to cover the receiver. There wasn't much more Paul could do. He stayed with Payton, but the ball was put in a place where only the receiver could make a play on it.

Paul did have his moments, however: 



[Elfrid Payton, Chris Paul; h/t Next Impulse Sports]

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