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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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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 play basketball to win a championship. That championship is everything to me. And thats what gets people to buy in to your brand - being a winner.
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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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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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I'm not much into anything too flashy.
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I hate losing more than I like winning
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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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I trust my wife more than I trust myself.
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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 can dunk! I can dunk, and not just in NBA Live.
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I'm not the greatest long-distance shooter, I know that. But I know if I can get around that free-throw line area, a lot of times you've just got to hope I miss.
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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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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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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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If my son is happy, then I am happy.
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No matter where you put me, I don't care if it is North Carolina, Florida, California, New York City I'm going to be who I am.
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I love Polo. I have a lot of Ralph Lauren suits. I got Dolce, I got a little bit of everything. And my favorite thing about Ralph Lauren is that he puts the number three on a lot of his clothes, so I feel like it's meant for me.
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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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Whatever I have to do to help us win, I'll do.
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It's a business now. But you still have little butterflies in your stomach before every game.
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