Chris Paul
Keynote Speaker: Retired NBA All-Star & Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist; Entrepreneur & Philanthropist
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Chris Paul Biography
Chris Paul is recognized as one of the top point guards in professional basketball history. Selected fourth overall in the NBA Draft by the New Orleans Hornets, Paul quickly established himself by earning the NBA Rookie of the Year Award and setting a high standard at his position. Over a 21-season career, he played for the New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs, and returned to the Clippers. Paul retired as the second all-time leader in both assists and steals, leading the league in assists five times and in steals a record six times.
Paul's career includes 12 NBA All-Star selections, 11 All-NBA honors, and nine All-Defensive honors. He won the NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award and earned two Olympic gold medals as a member of the U.S. national team. Paul was named to the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team, recognizing him among the 75 greatest players in league history. He became the first player in NBA history to record 20,000 points and 10,000 assists, highlighting his dual impact as a scorer and facilitator. At Wake Forest University, Paul helped the Demon Deacons achieve their first number-one national ranking before entering the NBA Draft.
Off the court, Paul has held significant leadership roles, including serving as president of the National Basketball Players Association for the longest tenure in the organization's history. He has been active in player empowerment and economic opportunity initiatives within the NBA. Through Ohh Dip!!! Productions, Paul has executive produced content such as "Blackballed," "The Game Changers," "The Day Sports Stood Still," and the "Why Not Us" documentary series on ESPN+. His business ventures include minority ownership in the Indian Premier League's Rajasthan Royals, the Winston-Salem Dash, the CP3 Basketball Academy, and Good Eat'n, a plant-based snack brand. He also launched The Chris Paul Collective, an enterprise spanning consumer products, media, investments, and community initiatives.
Paul's philanthropic work is notable within the sports and community sectors. Through the Chris Paul Family Foundation, he supports education, health, wellness, and leadership development in underserved communities. He co-founded the Social Change Fund United with Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony to empower communities of color. Paul is an advocate for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, partnering with Harvard Business School to bring its Entertainment, Media and Sports program to select HBCUs and collaborating with the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame to establish the annual Chris Paul HBCU Challenge. His humanitarian efforts have been recognized with the ESPN "Humanitarian of the Year" Award, the Mannie Jackson Human Spirit Award, the NBA Community Assist Award five times, and the Kobe and Gigi Bryant Advocacy Award for contributions to women's basketball. Paul is a New York Times bestselling author of "Sixty-One: Life Lessons from Papa, On and Off the Court," a memoir focused on family, faith, and resilience. His influence extends across basketball, business, and philanthropy.
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Chris Paul is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Basketball, Athlete, Sports Motivation, Olympic Athlete, Sports, Diversity & Inclusion, Culture, Social Activism, Anti-Racism, DEI and Philanthropy.
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Chris Paul generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Chris Paul is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Basketball, Athlete and Sports Motivation. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Chris Paul generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Alex Rodriguez and Peyton Manning. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Chris Paul for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Chris Paul to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Chris Paul for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Chris Paul, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Chris Paul or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Chris Paul for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Chris Paul, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Chris Paul, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Chris Paul speak about?
Chris Paul is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Basketball, Athlete, Sports Motivation, Olympic Athlete, Sports, Diversity & Inclusion, Culture, Social Activism, Anti-Racism, DEI and Philanthropy. -
Where does Chris Paul travel from?
Chris Paul generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Chris Paul?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Chris Paul for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Chris Paul for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Chris Paul or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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