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Swati Bhatia
Veteran NBA point guard Chris Paul will now head to San Antonio Spurs for the upcoming season. After just one season with Golden State Warriors, Paul was released.
Paul has reportedly signed a 1-year contract worth $11 million. With Paul set for new challenge, let's take a look at top 5 records of the NBA star.
one of three players to Record 25- 10-15 in a playoff game
In Game 4 of the 2011 NBA playoffs first-round series, Chris Paul tallied 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 15 assists for the New Orleans Hornets.
First Player to Record 15+ Assists
Chris Paul is the first player in NBA history to record 15+ assists in a Playoff game for 3 separate teams (New Orleans Hornets, LA Clippers and Phoenix Suns).
oldest player to score 35+ points in a series Decider
In the 2021 NBA playoffs, Chris Paul set a new record after registering a 20/5/10 in the game. Paul became the oldest player in 56 years to achieve the feat.
oldest player to record a triple-double in Game 7 of playoffs
In the 2019-20 series, the then 35-year-old Chris Paul became the oldest player in NBA playoffs history to record a triple-double in Game 7 of a series.
only player to record 15 assists in 3 playoff games
In Game 2 of the 2021-22 semi-final series, Phoenix Suns' Chris Paul pulled off 17 points and 15 assists, becoming the first player with 15 assists and 0 turnover for the third time.