Chris Paul also known as “CP3″and “The Point God” is an American basketball player who plays for Los Angeles clippers of the National Basketball Association .
- He was born on 6th May 1985, in Winston Salem North Carolina, United States.
- He has completed his schooling from wake forest University.
- He is married to Jada Crawley and has one child with her.
- His height is 6 feet 0 inch and weight is 175 LB.
- He started his playing career in 2005.
- Currently his playing basketball for loss Angeles clippers.
What has happened ??
He has signed a deal with Los Angeles Clippers to play in NBA for his 21st year which is expected to be the last season of his career .
Career History
- 2005 – 2011 – He played for New Orleans hornets
- 2011-2017– He played for Los Angeles Clippers
- 2017-2019– Huoston Rockets
- 2019-2020– Oklahoma City Thunder
- 2020-2023– Phoenix suns
- 2023-2024 – Golden State Warriors
- 2024-2025– San Antonio Spurs
- 2025-Present – Los Angeles Clippers
He is among the highest paid athletes in the world and holds deals with companies like Jordan Brand and State Farm. He has won several awards in NBA like NBA Rookie Of The Year Award, NBA All Star Game Most Valuable Player Award, Two Olympic Gold Medals and many more.
Why Did He Join Los Angeles Clippers?
Paul had offers from other teams too but he joined Los Angeles because he had a history with the team he has played with the team for over 7 years from 2011 to 2017. He wants to stay close with his family who lives in Los Angeles .
He also believes that Clippers has a chance to win the championship this time Chris Paul is joining as a backup (reserve) point guard , in the team. He will take on whatever role the coach will give him He is not expecting to be the star but wants to support his team to win the championship.
What did the team say??
Clippers’ basketball boss Lawrence Frank said it’s “appropriate” that Chris finishes his career with them, calling him one of the most impactful players in team history
Paul is very much respected by his fans because :
- He has never given up even after losses or tough injuries.
- He has always played with heart, passion and leadership.
- He is also a role model for young athletes.
This is a big moment as one of the NBA’s all-time greats returns to a team where he made a major impact — and gets ready to end his long and successful career.
