Chris Paul makes exhibition debut with the Spurs, sets up Wembanyama for dunk with 1st assist Updated Oct. 9, 2024 10:50 p.m. ET Associated Press ...

Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns is not known for his dunking, but Paul threw down a dunk during warmups before Game 3 against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night (his first game of the series).

This, um, dunk by Chris Paul against the Washington Wizards tonight doesn't require any of those descriptions. In fact, it's the complete opposite.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama seem to already be clicking. Paul — a 12-time All-Star entering his 20th season in the NBA — made his preseason debut with San Antonio on Wednesday ...

San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul (3) is defended by Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs, right, during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.

Paul's first assist in his new uniform was an alley-oop lob that set Wembanyama up for a dunk late in the first quarter. Paul finished with five points and three assists, two of them to Wembanyama ...

Paul finished with five points and three assists, two of them to Wembanyama, in 23 minutes. “Felt very natural. Felt like it was the good play,” Wembanyama said of that first lob from Paul.

Paul is also third on the NBA’s all-time assist list with 11,894. He’s 197 shy of Jason Kidd (12,097) for No. 2 on that list, and John Stockton holds the record with 15,806.