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Chris Paul

(1985-)

Who Is Chris Paul?

Chris Paul was a star basketball player at Wake Forest University. After joining the NBA's New Orleans Hornets in 2005, he established himself as one of the league's premier point guards while regularly ranking among the leaders in assists and steals. Paul continued to add to his impressive career stats through trades to the Los Angeles Clippers in 2011 and then the Houston Rockets in 2017, although he was unable to get over the hump in his quest for an NBA championship.

Early Life

Christopher Emmanuel Paul was born on May 6, 1985, in Lewisville, North Carolina, the second son of Charles and Robin Paul. Chris' father was a former athlete who taught him and his older brother C.J. the fundamentals of basketball and football, and encouraged their involvement in team sports. When Paul wasn't busy with sports, he worked in a service station owned by his grandfather, Nathaniel Jones (whom everyone called Papa Chilly), with whom he was very close.

While short for his age, Paul followed his brother's lead as a standout junior varsity and var

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Family Members Relation to player Biography Members Chris PaulNBA player Chris is a member of the Golden State Warriors. He previously played for the New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Phoenix Suns. Jada PaulChris' wife Jada Paul who was Jada Crawley before her marriage to Chris is a fashion designer and prom decorater. Chris PaulChris' son Chris is Chris' oldest child and rose to the prominence after Chris’s post-game press conferences in by being his super cute self. Camryn PaulChris' daughter Camryn is Chris' youngest child. Camryn was born weeks after Chris won the gold medal. Charles PaulChris' father Charles went to several schools graduating from East Forsyth and attended Winston-Salem State. Robin PaulChris' mother Robin Paul who was Robin Jones before her marriage to Charles graduated from Winston-Salem State. C.J. PaulChris' brother C.J. is Chris' older brother and played basketball at Hampton University and University of South Carolina.
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Chris Paul facts for kids

This page is about the basketball player. For the militant, see Christopher Paul. For the American football player, see Chris Paul (American football).

Paul at the 2022 NBA All-Star Game

No. 3 – San Antonio Spurs
Point guard
Personal information
Born(1985-05-06) May 6, 1985 (age 39)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
High schoolWest Forsyth
(Clemmons, North Carolina)
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
CollegeWake Forest (2003–2005)
NBA Draft2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4th overall
Selected by the New Orleans Hornets
Pro career2005–present
LeagueNBA
Career history
2005–2011New Orleans Hornets
2011–2017Los Angeles Clippers
2017–2019Houston Rockets
2019–2020Oklahoma City Thunder
2020–2023Phoenix Suns
2023–2024Golden State Warriors
2024–presentSan Antonio Spurs
Career highlights and awards