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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Basketball Player Chris Paul

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Christopher Emmanuel Paul is one of the leading American professional basketball players of the world. He is at the moment the point guard for the New Orleans Hornets team and has led his team to victory several times. He was born on the May 6, of the year 1985 and was raised in the city of North Carolina. He started his schooling there and it was during his high school that he was discovered as a great athlete. He played varsity for two seasons during his high school years and owing to his great performance in the field, he was selected in the McDonald’s All-American He accepted a basketball scholarship from the Wake Forest University. There he played with the University team named the Demon Deacons. He was discovered and drafted by the National Basketball Association during one of his games with the Demon Deacons. He has the honor of being selected in the fourth overall position in the year 2005. In the year 2006, he was named Rookie of the year. He, for his outstanding performances in the field has been  a four-time All-Star, and an All-NBA and All-Defensive team honoree. He led his team the Hornets to the second round of the 2008 Playoffs of the NBA. He was won a gold medal on the United States National basketball team on the Olympic games.



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