Learn here about one of the best basketball players to live,
Chris Paul.
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"You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." -Michael Jordan
BiographyChristopher Emmanuel Paul was born on May 6, 1985 in Louisville, North Carolina. He is often called CP3 which stands for Chris Paul #3 (jersey number). His family is included with a brother, Charlie Paul, mother, Robin Jones, and father, Charles Edward Paul. He attended West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina. Then later on, he went to Wake Forest University. Soon enough, he entered the 2005 Nba Draft and got drafted to the New Orleans Hornets.
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Interesting Facts about CP3
- Has won 3 gold medals, and 1 bronze
- Paul has national endorsement deals with PowerAde sports drinks, Right Guard deodorant and Nike's Team Jordan brand
- Has released several editions of his shoe "Air Jordan CP3," through his endorsement deal with Nike's Team Jordan brand (Below)
- Newest shoe, CP3.VI, released on October 3rd, 2012
- Was featured in his first video game in 2007, NBA Street Homecourt
- Is now in the NBA 2K13 video game
- Played 6 seasons with the Hornets
- The nickname of CP3 came from a family tradition and it's why his number is 3
- His dad (Charles Paul) and older bro (C.J. Paul) are nicknamed CP1 and CP2 while he is nicknamed CP3
- All 3 men in his family have the initials of CEP, along with his son
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