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Jada Paul has a confession: She and her husband, Golden State Warriors point guard Chris Paul, have never really celebrated Valentine’s Day.
For one, the holiday falls during basketball season and there is usually a game that night. And two, it’s too close to Jada’s birthday, Feb. 16. “I never care about Valentine’s Day because my birthday is the one day of the year that’s all about me,” Paul said.
However, she vividly remembers the date she planned for her second anniversary with her husband. “It was the one time that Chris couldn’t tell me no,” she explained.
“We’d just moved to Los Angeles, we’d been there about a year, and I planned a helicopter ride of the city,” Paul continued. “My husband is a terrible flier, he hates to fly — which is crazy as much as he has to travel for work. I booked this helicopter and we did a tour and I knew he couldn’t say no. I said just get dressed, and so we’re driving and he’s looking at his map, trying to figure out where we’re going and we pulled up to this airfield and he’s like, &
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Chris Paul
American basketball player (born 1985)
This article is about the basketball player. For the militant, see Christopher Paul. For the American football player, see Chris Paul (American football).
Paul at the 2022 NBA All-Star Game | |
Position | Point guard |
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League | NBA |
Born | (1985-05-06) May 6, 1985 (age 39) Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.[a] |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
High school | West Forsyth (Clemmons, North Carolina) |
College | Wake Forest (2003–2005) |
NBA draft | 2005: 1st round, 4th overall pick |
Selected by the New Orleans Hornets | |
Playing career | 2005–present |
2005–2011 | New Orleans Hornets[b] |
2011–2017 | Los Angeles Clippers |
2017–2019 | Houston Rockets |
2019–2020 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
2020–2023 | Phoenix Suns |
2023–2024 | Golden State Warriors |
2024–present | San Antonio Spurs |
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