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Chapter 1

Greatest Moments Chris Paul’s NBA Career Chris Paul, often called CP3, has had a fantastic career in the National Basketball Association (NBA), with no signs of stopping anytime soon. Drafted in 2005, Paul has played 13 seasons in New Orleans, Los Angeles, and Houston. He is a member of the 10,000+ points scored in a career club. As a specialist at stealing the ball, Paul is the NBA’s active steals leader. He is 11th in career steals, just 12 steals behind former player Alvin Robertson (number 10, all-time). Paul led the league in steals in six seasons and also led in steals per game in five seasons. He is also a leader in assists (having won the league’s assist title four times) and is a nine-time member of the NBA All-Defensive team. Although the NBA Finals championship and ring have thus far remained elusive , CP3 has had a very productive and rewarding NBA career. He has

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