Chris Paul: An Unauthorized Biography
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Paul’s unique abilities and interesting life story has fans wondering where his career will take him next. Inside, you will discover where it all started and learn why so many fans love Paul so much. From family to basketball to the future, all you need to know about Chris Paul is right here, right now, in the most up to date coverage of his life.
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Chris Paul - Price World Publishing
CHRIS PAUL
An Unauthorized Biography
Copyright © 2013 by Belmont & Belcourt Biographies
All rights reserved. Neither this book nor any parts within it may be sold or reproduced in any form without permission.
eISBN: 9781619843356
Table Of Contents
The Beginning
High school
College career
NBA career
New Orleans Hornets
2005–06: Rookie stardom
2006–07 season
2007–08 season
2008–09 season
2009–10 season
2010–11 season
Los Angeles Clippers
2011–12 season
2012–13 season
Fantasy Impact
International
Player Profile
Personal life
Giving Back
Endorsements
The Trade that wasn't
The Future
The story of Nathaniel Jones
Closing
The Beginning
Christopher Chris
Emmanuel Paul was born May 6, 1985. He is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA.
Paul was born in Lewisville, North Carolina in 1985 as the second son of Charles Edward Paul and Robin Jones, two years after Charles C.J.
Paul in 1983. Charles and Robin were childhood friends who grew up in Winston-Salem and were members of Dreamland Park Baptist before marrying in 1982. A former athlete himself, Charles taught his sons the games of basketball and football, and coached them in various youth events throughout their childhood. Paul was a gifted athlete, going to the national Pop Warner football championships as a quarterback and linebacker on the Lewisville Titans Junior Pee Wee team, and winning several 14U AAU national tournaments in basketball.
Besides athletics, the Paul brothers spent their summers operating the cash register, rotating tires and changing air filters at Jones Chevron, a service station owned by their grandfather Nathanial Jones on their mother Robin's side. Affectionately known as Papa Chilly
throughout the community, Jones had operated the station, the first such African-American-operated service station in North Carolina, since 1964 during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Paul describes his grandfather as his best friend
and credits many life lessons to him.
High school
In 1999, Paul began attending West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina, where C.J. was already a star junior at point guard. Despite Paul's talent, he was