Celebrity Biographies
Chris Paul Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements
| Profession: | Athlete |
| Date of Birth: | 06 May 1985 |
| Age: | 37 |
| Net value : | 160 millions |
| Place of birth: | Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| Height (m): | 1,83 |
| The religion: | Christianity |
| Relationship Status: | Married |
Chris Paul is an American professional basketball player nicknamed “CP3” or “The Point God”. Additionally, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time. He is a point guard for the Phoenix Suns NBA team.
In 2005, he started playing with NBA teams after being selected by New Orleans in the 2005 NBA draft as the fourth overall pick. Besides that, he also played for other teams including Los Angeles Clippers (2011-2017), Houston Rockets (2017-2019) and Oklahoma City Thunder (2019-20). He was president of the National Basketball Players Association from August 2013 to August 2021. Want to know more about the basketball player then keep scrolling.
CHRIS PAUL: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY AND EDUCATION
The athlete was born on May 6, 1985 as Christopher Emmanuel Paul in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America. He was born as the son of parents Charles Edward Paul and Robin Jones. He grew up in Lewisville with his older brother, Charles ‘CJ’ Paul. Moreover, he has an American nationality and belongs to a mixed ethnicity.
Regarding his education, he attended West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina. during this time, he played on the varsity junior team in his first and second seasons. During his junior year, he averaged 25 points, 5.3 assists, and 4.4 steals per game. He was named a McDonald’s All-American and a first-team Parade All-American. After that, he joined Wake Forest University and finished his freshman year averaging 14.8 points, 5.9 assists, and 2.7 steals per game. He retired his college jersey in March 2011 and was inducted into the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame in 2021.
In 2005, the New Orleans Hornets selected him as the fourth overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft. At the time, the team played most of its games in Oklahoma City due to the devastation caused by the Hurricane Katrina in its first two seasons. He had set new Rookie Challenge records with 17 assists and 9 steals in All-Star Weekend 2007. He was later selected to his first NBA All-Star Game in 2007-08.
IS CHRIS PAUL MARRIED OR SINGLE? DATING STORY
Talking about his relationship status, he is a happily married man with his college sweetheart Jada Crawley. In addition, his wife is a philanthropist and fashion designer. Additionally, she is a founding member of the CP3 Foundation which aims to help underprivileged families in North Carolina. He and Jada got married on September 10, 2011 after dating for some time. Moreover, they first met at Paul’s basketball game when they were 18 years old.
Together, they welcomed two children: son Christopher Emmanuel Paul in May 2009 and daughter Camryn Alexis Paul in August 2012. Other than that, there are no details of his involvement in extramarital affairs or domestic abuse.
HOW MUCH IS CHRIS PAUL NET WORTH?
He is one of the highest paid athletes (basketball players) in the world according to Forbes. He has worked with many companies including Nike and State Farm. Paul was also featured on the Athlete cover of the NBA 2K8 video game. Hence, he has an estimated net worth of $160 million from his athletic career.
Additionally, he purchased a few properties, including a $7 million house in Paradise Valley for $5,750,000 James Baker purchased a new 7,480 square foot five-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in Paradise Valley. Also, he has an impressive collection of cars including a Jeep JKU Wrangler Unlimited, Range Rover, BMW, Cadillac Escalade, and BMW 750LI.
CHRIS PAUL: SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES AND BODY MEASUREMENTS
He has a verified Instagram account @cp3 with 11.3 million followers. On Twitter, he goes through the verified account @CP3 with 17.5k followers. Also, it goes through a verified Facebook account with more than 5 million followers.
The athlete has a strong and well-maintained body followed by rigorous workouts and a balanced diet. His body measures 40 inches in chest, 34 inches in waist, and 17 inches in biceps. He has a height of 6 feet 0 inches or 1.83 meters and weighs around 79 kg. Additionally, he has black eye color and almost no black hair.