The 12-time All-Star, Chris Paul has been one of the best point guards of the 20th century. He was drafted as the fourth overall pick by the New Orleans Hornets in the first round of the 2005 NBA Draft. Since being drafted, CP3 has recorded over 11,900 assists and has the chance to become the third player in NBA history with over 12,000 assists. (Only behind John Stockton and Jason Kidd)
Chris Paul is playing alongside Victor Wembanyama in San Antonio for the 2024-25 NBA season. He recorded 17 assists in his first two games and will play a major role for the Spurs during the 2024-25 NBA season.
How many points has Chris Paul scored in his NBA career?
Chris Paul has scored 22,343 points in the regular season and 2981 points in the playoffs as of November 3, 2024. He will suit up for the San Antonio Spurs in the 2024-25 season and will play the 20th NBA season of his career.
Chris Paul has played for seven teams in his NBA career and scored the most points for the New Orleans Hornets now known as “New Orleans Pelicans”. He had scored 7936 points in 425 games which ranks him third in the all-time franchise scoring leaders. He carried the same scoring prowess in his time at the Los Angeles Clippers and scored 7674 points in 409 games for the franchise which ranks him sixth in the all-time franchise scoring leaders list. However, Paul averaged 18.8 points per game with the Clippers and 18.7 points per game with the New Orleans Hornets.
Chris Paul’s best scoring season came in 2008-2009 with the New Orleans Hornets as he averaged 22.8 points per game and scored 1781 points in the regular season. His 2008-2009 campaign ranks third in most points scored in a single season in the franchise’s history as of October 2024.
FAQs on Chris Paul Career Points
A. Chris Paul plays for the San Antonio Spurs as of October 2024.
A. Chris Paul has made 12 All-Star appearances as of October 2024.
A. Chris Paul was drafted as the fourth overall pick by the New Orleans Hornets in the 2005 NBA Draft.
A. Chris Paul has played for seven NBA teams in his career. He has played for the New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors and the San Antonio Spurs.
