Fri Feb 21 04:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Chris Paul Moves into Second Place All-Time in Steals
**AUSTIN, Texas** – San Antonio Spurs veteran Chris Paul cemented his place in NBA history Thursday night, surpassing Jason Kidd for second place on the all-time steals list. Paul achieved the milestone during the Spurs’ game against the Phoenix Suns at the Moody Center, securing his record-breaking steal in the first quarter. With 2,685 career steals, he now holds the number two spot on both the all-time steals and assists lists.
The achievement overshadowed even the presence of Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns. Earlier in the day, Paul addressed the team’s recent setback with Victor Wembanyama’s season-ending injury, emphasizing the importance of maintaining focus and continuing to play strong basketball. While the game saw a brief exchange of words between Paul and Durant, the Spurs continued their efforts, showcasing a determined spirit despite their recent challenges. Paul has 30 more games this season to further solidify his legacy.
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