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Wake Forest legend Chris Paul to retire after 21-year NBA run

Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul will be retiring after the end of the 2025-26 NBA season. Paul announced Saturday morning that his 21st season will be his last in the league.

Paul, 40, is a 12-time NBA All-Star, 11-time All-NBA member, nine-time All-Defense member and was the 2006 Rookie of the Year out of Wake Forest. He'll likely be one of the longest tenured players in league history without a championship.

The Tar Heel State native from Winston-Salem was named to the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team and even took home gold as part of Team USA in both the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.

Paul was drafted with the No. 4 pick by then-New Orleans Hornets in 2005 and spent the first six years of his career wit

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