Chris Paul is an American professional basketball player. He has played for the San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Clippers, and Houston Rockets, among others. He has led the NBA in assists numerous times, and was selected to multiple NBA All-Star, All-NBA, and NBA All-Defensive teams. Paul served as president of the National Basketball Players Association from 2013 to 2021. He helped the Houston Rockets win a franchise-record 65 games in his debut season.