Paul was born and raised in North Carolina. Despite only playing two varsity basketball seasons in high school, he was a McDonald's All-American and accepted a scholarship with nearby Wake Forest University. After his sophomore year with the Demon Deacons, he declared for the draft. Since being selected 4th overall in the 2005 NBA Draft by New Orleans, Paul has been a NBA Rookie of the Year (2006), a four-time All-Star, and an All-NBA and All-Defensive team honoree. He led the Hornets to the second round of the 2008 NBA Playoffs. He has also won an Olympic Gold Medal with the United States national basketball team.
Off the court, Paul is a notable ten-pin bowler and a sponsored spokesperson for the United States Bowling Congress (USBC). He has participated in numerous celebrity and youth bowling events as the head of the CP3 Foundation to benefit programs in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina, and charities in Winston-Salem.
Chris Paul's information :
No. 3 Point guard
Personal information :
| Date of birth | May 6, 1985 | |
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| Place of birth | Lewisville, North Carolina | |
| Nationality | American | |
| High school | West Forsyth | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information :
| College | Wake Forest |
|---|---|
| NBA Draft | 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4th overall |
| Selected by the New Orleans Hornets | |
| Pro career | 2005–present |
| Career information : | ||
| * NBA Rookie of the Year (2006) * 4× NBA All-Star (2008–2011) * All-NBA First Team (2008) * All-NBA Second Team (2009) * NBA All-Defensive First Team (2009) * NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2008) * All-Rookie First Team (2006) |
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