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Home » Basketball » Chris Paul: Playoff Stats and Performance Over the Years

Chris Paul: Playoff Stats and Performance Over the Years

Adarsh Param by Adarsh Param
July 9, 2021, 01:59 AM
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Chris Paul

Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns have made the NBA Finals. The 36-year-old veteran has played 16 seasons in the NBA. However, this is his first finals appearance. Chris Paul has made the playoffs several times in his career prior to his run with the Phoenix Suns. He has earned the nicknames of cp3 and point god. Additionally, He is also considered one of the best floor generals and playmakers in modern basketball.

Cp3’s playstyle, history in the postseason, and performance statistics and analysis are given below.

Also Read: Why did LeBron James Get Into an Argument with an Announcer of Bronny’s High School Game?

How has Chris Paul performed with the Phoenix Suns?

Chris Paul started his career with the New Orleans Pelicans. He was initially considered to partner up with Kobe Bryant and the LA Lakers. However, he moved to the LA Clippers or ” Lob city” as it was called at the time. Here, he teamed up with Blake Griffin and Deandre Jordan. He was then traded to the Houston Rockets to be paired up with James Harden. Paul then made the Western Conference Finals with the Houston Rockets. . He has finally made the NBA Finals with the Phoenix Suns

Chris Paul’s history of injuries in the postseason

Chris has been hampered with injuries his whole career. Additionally, most of these injuries came during crucial postseason stretches. He suffered a hamstring strain in the 2015 playoffs. This led to the LA Clippers being eliminated by the Houston Rockets.

CP3 broke his hand the very next year in the 2016 first-round matchup with Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers. This injury led to the Blazers beating the Clippers in the last 2 games of the series and moving onto the second round.

Finally, the most frustrating postseason injury of the point god’s career happened in the 2018 WCF. Chris Paul, James Harden, and the Houston Rockets had a 3-2 lead on the Golden State Dynasty. However, Paul suffered a hamstring injury in game 6. The Warriors went on to eliminate the Rockets in game 7

Chris Paul’s playoffs career stats

Born Christopher Emmanuel Paul

6 May 1985

North Carolina, USA

Age 36
Nickname The point god
Nationality American
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Team Phoenix Suns
Position Point Guard

 

PPG APG RPG STL 3PT% FG% FT%  
20.6 8.3 5.1 2 36 47 85  

Chris Paul is one of the last true point guards. His basketball IQ, passing and shooting ability, and defensive awareness make him a future Hall of Famer. 

Paul also had 2.6 turnovers a game. However, considering that he has taken only 15.8 shots from the field per game ( FGA) and made 7.5( FGM). This goes to show that Chris isn’t a ball hog or a player with a high usage rate. He is constantly looking to distribute the ball. By doing so he keeps teammates involved.

However, it is also important to note that the NBA veteran is past his prime. He has averaged 18 PTS and 4 RBD this postseason. This is the lowest his scoring has been since the beginning of his career.

Phoenix Suns Chris Paul injured

Chris Paul’s greatest weakness in the playoffs has been his inconsistency due to injuries. He has been injured during crucial series. This season is no exception to this statement, However, Chris is still closer than ever to winning his first championship.

Also Read: 2020-21 NBA Finals: Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks I Series Prediction, Who Will Win the NBA Title?

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Adarsh Param

Adarsh Param

A senior NBA writer at Sportsmanor. Adarsh Param is currently becoming a better athlete and writer at the same time. He has been content writing for more than a year and is a graduate in Journalism, Psychology, and English

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