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Chris Paul
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: May 6
Basketball Player
Lewisville
North Carolina
CP3
Christopher Emmanuel Paul
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I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam, then moved on to NFL 2K on Dreamcast. The game I really loved was Virtua Tennis.
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I need energy every day. Whether I'm leaving home and going to practice or getting in the car with my two kids to take my son to school - I need all the energy I can get.
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Exercise and good nutrition helped make me what I am today and are critical in allowing me stay on top of my game.
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Being from North Carolina, it's kind of slow-paced. There's not too much going on there, whereas in New Orleans, there's always something going on. I just love all the people, going out to dinner and enjoying anything I want.
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I can dunk! I can dunk, and not just in NBA Live.
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Obviously I want the fragrance to smell good. I tell people all the time that when you see someone there can obviously be a physical attraction, but scent is something that stays with you. It's something that you remember about a person.
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For me, it's all about who you are. Some athletes may feel a responsibility. Some may not. One thing I've talked with my family and team about is doing more. Trying to make an impact.
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I've been a winner my whole life.
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That's the great thing about big cities: Nobody is judging. You really get a chance to show who you are with your style.
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What I really try to do is take different pages out of different players books.
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One of the things you learn when you go overseas is how much a lot of the countries overseas really just like to enjoy life.
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Keep practicing. Never let someone tell you you're too small or too slow.
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We wanted to impress the crowd so much. The city has done so much for us and welcomed us right in, and we just wanted to give them a good show and show them that we're going to play for them. I think guys just had a little bit of jitters.
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I always have said that the most valuable thing I have isn't money it's my time.
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For me, hip-hop culture is involved in everything - it's in me, in who I am, in how I dress, how I talk. It's in my son and my wife.
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Whatever I have to do to help us win, I'll do.
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I always tell D-West, 'We're the leaders on the team, and if we go down, we've got to go down shooting.'
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People have said I have a Napoleon complex. But I've always had to fight for everything that I have.
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If my son is happy, then I am happy.
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I trust my wife more than I trust myself.
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