Chris Paul

About Chris Paul

CP3 is the moniker of a star NBA point guard and 2006 Rookie of the Year. While playing for the New Orleans Hornets in 2008 and 2009, he topped the NBA in assists. From 2011 until 2017, he was a member of the Los Angeles Clippers before being traded to the Houston Rockets. He joined the Phoenix Suns in 2020.

Christopher Emmanuel Paul is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association. Nicknamed "CP3", he has won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, an NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award, two Olympic gold medals, and led the NBA in assists four times and steals a record six times. He has also been selected to eleven NBA All-Star teams, nine All-NBA teams, and nine NBA All-Defensive teams. Paul was a McDonald's All-American in high school. He attended Wake Forest University for two years of college basketball, where he helped the Demon Deacons achieve their first-ever number one ranking. He was selected fourth overall in the 2005 NBA draft by the New Orleans Hornets, where he developed into one of the league's premier players, finishing second in NBA Most Valuable Player Award voting in 2008.

Born	May 6, 1985, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Position	Point guard
Team	Phoenix Suns
NBA draft	2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4, New Orleans Hornets
High school	West Forsyth, (Clemmons, North Carolina)
Listed weight	175 lb
Nationality	American
Number	3
Listed height	6 ft 0 in
League	NBA
College	Wake Forest (2003–2005)

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Trivia

He was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in December of 2011, but David Stern vetoed the trade, thus shattering fans' hopes of seeing him team up with Kobe Bryant. He was named the NBA All-Star Game MVP in 2013.  

Chris Paul before fame

Before attending Wake Forest University, he won a number of national AAU basketball titles. He was taken 4th overall by the Hornets in the 2005 NBA Draft after two years of collegiate basketball.

Achievement of Chris Paul

In December 2011, he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, but David Stern vetoed the deal, ending fans' hopes of seeing him team up with Kobe Bryant. In 2013, he was selected MVP of the NBA All-Star Game.

Salary 2020

$24 Million

Net Worth 2020

$130 Million

Chris Paul family life

On September 10, 2011, he married Jada Crawley. Christopher II is his son, while Camryn is his daughter.

Associations of Chris Paul

From 2011 to 2017, he was a Los Angeles Clippers teammate alongside the high-flying Blake Griffin.

Chris Paul Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Facts about Chris Paul

• Does he occupy any responsible positions?
Chris Paul is the president of the National Basketball Players Association since 2013.
• Chris Paul is an orthodox Christian and always attends church on Sundays.
• Chris Paul purchased his Bel Air mansion by Avril Lavigne.
• How his teammates describe him?
The colleagues describe Chris Paul as the most calm, friendly and concentrated player in the history of the NBA. Chris Paul never argues but keeps to his point of view and that make his teammates respect him.
• Is Chris Paul involved in any charity?
The basketball player participates in several charity projects, including aid to victims of Hurricane Katrina.
• One of Paulu2019s closest friends is LeBron James, a well-known known basketball player.
• Chris Paulu0027s coaches rank him as one of the best defenders at the perimeter in the NBA.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
C.J. Paul	Brother		N/A
Charles Paul	Father	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Composer
Robin Paul	Mother		N/A
Jada Crawley	Spouse		N/A