Chris Paul is undeniably among the best players in the NBA. He has earned significant attention from fans and media alike due to his remarkable skills. Paul has rightfully earned a place in the list of top point guards in the league. The Golden State Warriors star is a fan favorite and now that his son Christopher Emmanuel Paul II is following in his footsteps, fans are thrilled.
Notably, Paul made his debut in the league in 2005 after being picked by the New Orleans Hornets. His rookie season was exceptional and his performances made him a promising star. He won the NBA Rookie of the Year award, 6x Rookie of the Month, 1x NBA Sporting News Rookie of the Year, etc. Ever since his first debut game, Paul did not look back and has improved his performance with each game.
In 2020, Paul spoke to People Magazine and revealed that “My son loves the game. He loves it”. Furthermore, he revealed how during the quarantine, he was able to train Chris Jr. Fans are now looking forward to seeing the 16-year-old make a career in basketball. It would be fascinating to see Paul’s son on the NBA ground playing instead of coming to support his dad.
Chris Paul’s son Christopher Emmanuel Paul II loves soccer as well
Chris Paul‘s son Christopher Emmanuel Paul II fondly known as ‘Chris Jr‘ is not only interested in basketball but soccer as well. The NBA star spoke about how parents end up loving whatever makes their kids happy. Thereby, emphasizing how he loves soccer because of his son. He said, “I’ve actually grown to love it a lot more and learned everything about it”.
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Furthermore, he also revealed to ThePostGame that he wakes up early to watch the World Cup with his son. Fans were inspired by how willing Paul is to support his kids and how he is a good father. Despite being a hardworking player during the season and off-season, he finds time for his kids.
Chris Paul has two kids with wife Jada Paul
Chris Paul married his long-term girlfriend Jada Paul in a beautiful ceremony in 2011. One of the most special guests at the wedding was their toddler son Chris Jr. He undeniably stole the spotlight from the couple and made the day more special.
A year after their wedding, Chris and Jada welcomed their second child, Camryn Alexis Paul. She has multiple interests such as art classes, fishing, and playing golf. Interestingly, Camryn has also tried her hands at soccer and basketball just like his elder brother.
Notably back in 2022, when Chris received the inaugural Kobe and Gigi Bryant Advocacy Award, his daughter Camryn was standing beside him. He, later on, revealed that he was more proud while accepting the award as his daughter “Recently started hooping”. Although it is too early to say it is expected that both of his kids will make a career in basketball. Considering their genes and the support, the two might just be the future rising stars.