Is Chris Paul A-List?
Yes — Chris Paul is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2011
Trade to Los Angeles Clippers
Ranking Timeline
NBA Rookie of the Year
Wins Rookie of the Year with Hornets, showing great potential.
Olympic Gold Medal
Wins gold at the Beijing Olympics, elevating his status.
Trade to Los Angeles Clippers
Traded to the Clippers, forming "Lob City" and boosting his marketability.
Trade to Houston Rockets
Traded to Rockets, forms dynamic duo with James Harden.
Trade to Phoenix Suns
Revitalizes Suns, leading them to the NBA Finals.
NBA Finals Appearance
Leads Suns to the NBA Finals after a decade, reaching a career high.
Traded to Golden State
Traded to the Golden State Warriors late in career
Announces NBA Retirement
Officially retires from the NBA after illustrious career.
Continued Endorsements and Legacy
Continues endorsements and maintains legacy as a top point guard.
Last updated: February 25, 2026