On August 6, 2021, Chris Paul signed four year, $120 million contract with the Phoenix Suns. This contract included $84.6 million guaranteed and an annual average salary of $30 million.
On June 18, 2023, he was traded to the Washington Wizards along with Landry Shamet, multiple future second-round picks (2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2030), and multiple future first-round picks (2024, 2026, 2028, and 2030) with Washington having the right to swap their own picks.
Furthermore, on June 28, 2023, the Wizards fully guaranteed a $30.8 million salary for the 2023-24 season.
Paul ultimately found himself joining the Warriors on July 6, 2023, in exchange for Jordan Poole, Ryan Rollins, Patrick Baldwin Jr., and a 2030 first-round pick, which is protected for the top 20 selections.
Chris Paul Net Worth
The recently turned Warrior Chris Paul, as of 2024, holds a net worth of a staggering $160 million, making him one of the richest NBA players.
According to his current contract, Chris earns a staggering annual salary of $30 million and an additional $10-20 million per year from endorsements.
Throughout his illustrious career, he has showcased his skills for various teams, including the Hornets, Clippers, Rockets, Thunder, and Suns.
In August 2021, he inked a lucrative 4-year, $120 million deal with the Suns, catapulting his total NBA career earnings to an impressive $419 million by the end of that contract.
Real Estate
In April 2019, Chris acquired a mansion in Houston for $6.9 million, later selling it in 2021 for $7.2 million.
In 2012, he purchased Avril Lavigne’s Bel-Air mansion for just under $8.5 million, ultimately selling it five years later for $8.7 million.
Notably, in 2015, he invested $9 million in a residence in the coveted Calabasas, California. There, he happened to have Khloe Kardashian as his immediate next-door neighbor.
This property was later sold in 2018 for an impressive $11 million.
Lastly, in May 2020, Chris added to his real estate portfolio, acquiring a home in Encino for $11.1 million.
Chris Paul Contract & Its Impact On His Net Worth
The Dubs point guard Chris Paul has earned approximately $359,109,419 from his NBA career so far.
And by the time his ongoing contract ends, he will have made more than $419 million just from his playing career.
Throughout his 18 seasons in the league, Paul made the most money from Los Angeles Clippers. With the Clippers, he played seven seasons total.
Below is a comprehensive list of the teams Chris has played for, along with his total earnings.
Team | Total Seasons Played | Salary | Total Earning |
New Orleans Hornets | 6 Seasons | $44.20 Million | $44.20 Million |
Los Angeles Clippers | 7 Seasons | $114.02 Million ($4.3 Million Trade Kicker) | $118.32 Million |
Houston Rockets | 2 Seasons | $59.92 Million | $59.92 Million |
Oklahoma City Thunder | 1 Season | $36.09 Million | $36.09 Million |
Phoenix Suns | 3 Seasons | $100.55 Million | $100.55 Million |
Total | $359.10 Million |