Chris Paul
School:
Height:
6-0
Position:
Guard
Hometown:
Lewisville, NC
High School:
West Forsyth High School
- NCAA unanimous first-team All-American in 2005
- All-American Recognition: 2005 (Associated Press 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team)
- Ranked among the nation's leaders in assists in 2004 (T22nd) and 2005 (14th)
- Ranked among the nation's leaders in steals in 2004 (8th with 2.7 per game) and 2005 (29th with 2.4 per game)
- Averaged 21 points, 4.6 rebounds and 7 assists in five NCAA Tournament games in 2004 and 2005 (3-2 record)
- Member of 2008 gold-medal winning U.S. Olympic team (8 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 4.1 apg, 91.7 FT%)
- Selected as an undergraduate (after sophomore season) by the New Orleans Hornets in first round of 2005 NBA draft (4th pick overall).