Christopher Emmanuel Paul is an American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association . He has won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, an NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award, two Olympic gold medals, and led the NBA in assists four times and steals six times. He has also been selected to nine NBA All-Star teams, eight All-NBA teams, and nine NBA All-Defensive teams. Paul was a McDonald's All-American in high school. He attended Wake Forest University for two years of college basketball, where he helped the Demon Deacons achieve their first-ever number one ranking. He was selected fourth overall in the 2005 NBA draft by the New Orleans Hornets, where he developed into one of the league's premier players, finishing second in NBA Most Valuable Player Award voting in 2008. During the 2011 offseason, Paul was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, only for the transaction to be controversially voided by the NBA. Later that summer, he was ... http://www.wikividi.com ____________________________________ Shortcuts to chapters: 00:02:03: Early life 00:02:47: High school career 00:04:11: College career 00:05:58: Early seasons (2005–07) 00:07:22: Rise to stardom (2007–11) 00:11:53: Trade to Los Angeles (2011) 00:13:10: Playoff contention (2011–17) 00:18:25: Houston Rockets (2017–present) 00:19:15: National team career 00:20:09: Player profile ____________________________________ Copyright WikiVidi. Licensed under Creative Commons. Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Paul