Chris Paul is called CP3 cause his dad and older brother initials are also CP

[iamgine]

Dad Charles Paul
Brother CJ Paul

He's the third CP thus CP3

I've always thought it's cause of his jersey number. :lol

[Full Court]

How do you explain Paul George being PG13?

[ArbitraryWater]

It is cause of his jersey lmao

[Jasper]

How do you explain Paul George being PG13?

paul has 12 relatives that are named George , so PG13 was like OP

[lakerstekkenn]

It's because Chris Paul can shoot threes and assist and rebound, CP3 Chris Paul a master of 3 skills thus the nickname CP3, because he can do all 3.

[Spurs m8]

I always thought it was something to do with that star wars cvnt

Though I never really paid a whole lot of attention to it and I don't do star wars either