Chris Paul, a celebrated basketball player with an illustrious career in the NBA spanning over two decades, officially announced his retirement on Friday at the age of 40. Known for his skills on the court and leadership abilities, Paul spent 21 seasons in the NBA, solidifying his place as one of the greats in the sport. He recently faced a transition when he was traded from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors, only to find himself without a team shortly thereafter when the Raptors opted to waive him.