- Chris Paul
Christopher Emmanuel "Chris" Paul (born May 6, 1985, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays point guard for the New Orleans Hornets of the NBA. - David West
David Moorer West (born August 29 1980, in Teaneck, New Jersey) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA's New Orleans Hornets. His nicknames include "D-West" and "DX". West is considered one of the game's most promising young power forwards, and his playing style is often compared to Karl Malone, Tim Duncan, Hakeem Olajuwon and Kevin Garnett. He went to high school at Garner High School in Garner, … - Desmond Mason
Desmond Tremaine Mason (born October 11, 1977 in Waxahachie, Texas) is an American professional basketball player currently a free agent after playing for the NBA's New Orleans Hornets. He is designated as a swingman, meaning he plays both shooting guard and small forward. He was drafted out of Oklahoma State University by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 17th pick of the 2000 NBA Draft. - Tyson Chandler
Tyson Cleotis Chandler (born October 2, 1982 in Hanford, California) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Hornets of the NBA. Standing 7'1", he plays at the power forward and center positions. - Bobby Jackson
Bobby Jackson (born March 13 1973 in East Spencer, North Carolina) is an American basketball player with the NBA's New Orleans Hornets. - Rasual Butler
Rasual Butler (born May 23 1979 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA. He was raised in South Philadelphia in the Point Breeze area, one of the toughest sections of the city, notorious for crime. After a career at La Salle University, Butler was a second round draft choice of the Miami Heat in the 2002 NBA Draft. After three seasons, he was traded to the New Orleans Hornets as part of the largest trade in NBA history. - Jannero Pargo
Jannero Pargo (born October 22, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois) is a professional basketball player with the New Orleans Hornets. He has also played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls. He played collegiately for the University of Arkansas after transferring from Neosho County Community College in Chanute, Kansas. A rarely-seen player known for his timely 3-point shooting, … - Baron Davis
Baron Walter Louis Davis (born April 13 1979, in Compton, California) is an American basketball player currently starting at point guard for the NBA's Golden State Warriors. He began playing basketball at the age of five. Later, Davis became a star at Crossroads School and UCLA. Davis was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets as the number three pick in the 1999 NBA Draft. - Marc Jackson
Marc Anthony Jackson (born January 16 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA for the New Orleans Hornets. After a career at Temple University, he was drafted in the second round (37th overall) of the 1997 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors; however he did not commence play with them until 2000. Fearing that they would lose out as there was no guarantee he would sign a second contract with them, … - P. J. Brown
Collier "P.J." Brown (born October 14, 1969 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA for the Chicago Bulls. After a college career at Louisiana Tech University, he was a second round draft choice of the New Jersey Nets in the 1992 NBA Draft, and has played for the Nets, the Miami Heat and the Charlotte / New Orleans / New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets averaging 9.4 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. - Hilton Armstrong
Hilton Armstrong, Jr. (born November 23, 1984 in Peekskill, New York) is a former forward/center for the University of Connecticut Huskies. He was selected by the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets (who have since dropped the Oklahoma City label) with the 12th overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft. He is known for his shotblocking and athleticism for a big man. - Cedric Simmons
Cedric Simmons (born January 3, 1986 in Shallotte, North Carolina) is an American professional basketball player currently with the New Orleans Hornets of the NBA. A 6'9", 233 lbs. power forward, Simmons was selected by the Hornets in the 1st round (15<sup>th</sup> overall pick) of the 2006 NBA Draft. As a sophomore at North Carolina State University last year, he averaged 11.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 2.5 blocks per game. - Alonzo Mourning
Alonzo Harding Mourning, Jr. (born February 8 1970, in Chesapeake, Virginia) is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's Miami Heat. He is also known simply as "Zo". Playing at center, he is tall, and weighs. His tenacity on defense twice earned him NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award and perennially placed him on the NBA All-Defensive Team. - Kirk Snyder
Kirk Patrick Snyder (born June 5 1983 in Los Angeles, California) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA. He grew up in Upland, California. Snyder spent his college career at Nevada. In 2004, he led the Wolf Pack to its first Sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament. During that trip, they beat No.2 seed Gonzaga and No.7 seed Michigan State, but lost in the third round to eventual national runner-up and No. 3 Georgia Tech. - Channing Frye
Channing Thomas Frye (born May 17, 1983 in White Plains, New York) is an American professional basketball player with the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers. His positions are center and power forward. He attended the University of Arizona. Standing at 6 ft 11 in and 248 lb, Frye was expected to be a high pick in the 2005 NBA Draft. He was selected 8th overall by the New York Knicks, and was the first college senior to be selected in that draft. - Eddie Jones
Eddie Charles Jones (born October 20 1971 in Pompano Beach, Florida) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Miami Heat. Jones played college basketball at Temple University alongside guard and future NBA player Aaron McKie. He was selected 10th overall in the 1994 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. In his rookie season he averaged 14.0 points per game and 2.05 steals per game, and played in 64 games, 58 of which he started. - Jamaal Magloire
Jamaal Dane Magloire (born May 21 1978 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian professional basketball player, currently with the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association. He attended Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute. - Linton Johnson
Linton Johnson III (born June 13 1980 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player currently with the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets of the National Basketball Association. After a college career at Tulane University, he began his professional career as an undrafted free agent playing 41 games including 20 starts for the Chicago Bulls. He also played for the San Antonio Spurs, and New Jersey Nets. - Brandon Bass
Brandon Bass (Born April 30, 1985 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets of the NBA. A 6'8", 240 lbs. power forward from LSU, Bass was selected by the Hornets in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 2005 NBA Draft. In 1994, he moved to New Roads, Louisiana, when his mother died, to live with his father. In 1996, he moved to Baton Rouge. - Steven Hunter
Steven D. Hunter (born October 31 1981 in Chicago, Illinois) is a professional basketball player currently with the Philadelphia 76ers. He's listed as a center-forward and has played for the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns and the Philadelphia 76ers. He's averaged 3.9 points per game through his career. In the 2005 offseason he signed with the 76ers as a free agent. They traded him to the Hornets on February 1, 2006 in exchange for two second-round draft picks. - Chris Andersen
Chris Andersen (born July 7 1978 in Long Beach, California) is a former NBA basketball player. His swooping dunks, shot-blocking skills and rare athleticism for his size earned him the nickname "The Birdman". Andersen is also the owner of a number of large tattoos, mainly on his arms. He was banished from the league in 2006 for violating the league's drug policy. - Aaron Williams
Aaron Williams (born October 2 1971 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. He was undrafted after a college career at Xavier University, and has played for the Utah Jazz, Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, Vancouver Grizzlies (now Memphis Grizzlies), Seattle SuperSonics, Washington Wizards, New Jersey Nets, Toronto Raptors, and New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets. - Larry Johnson
Larry Demetric Johnson (born March 14, 1969 in Dallas, Texas) is a retired American professional basketball player who spent his professional career with the Charlotte Hornets and New York Knicks in the NBA. He was listed as a 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) forward. Johnson played his collegiate ball at UNLV, winning the 1990 NCAA Championship title with them, was selected first overall in the 1991 NBA Draft by the Hornets, … - Dan Dickau
Daniel (Dan) David Dickau (born September 16, 1978 in Portland, Oregon) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA with the New York Knicks. Dickau graduated from Prairie High School in Vancouver, WA. He played for the University of Washington Huskies prior to transferring to, and becoming a standout point guard for, the Gonzaga University Bulldogs. He was named a first team All-American his senior year along with future NBA players and teammate Juan Dixon, … - Marcus Fizer
Darnell Marcus Lamar Fizer (born August 10, 1978 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player. An NBA/D-League power forward, he has completed his fifth season in the league. On June 20th, 2007 he signed on a two year deal (900,000 $ a year) with the European power house Maccabi Tel-Aviv and will be playing there next year. After three years at Iowa State, where Fizer was a Sporting News All-America Second Team selection as a junior, … - Darrell Walker
Darrell Walker (born March 9 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. Walker played college ball at Westark Junior College and the University of Arkansas and was selected by the New York Knicks with the 12th pick in the first round of the 1983 NBA Draft. Over a ten year career, he played for five teams - the Knicks, the Denver Nuggets, the Washington Bullets, the Detroit Pistons, and the Chicago Bulls. - Maciej Lampe
Maciej Bolesław Lampe is a professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA, originally from Poland, but grew up in Stockholm, Sweden. He played briefly for Real Madrid in Spain in 2002-03 before being sent on loan to Universidad Complutense of LEB league, the highest minor leagues in Spain, to receive more playing time. He was drafted in the second round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks, despite having been projected as a lottery pick. - Anthony Mason
Anthony George Douglas Mason (born December 14, 1966 in Miami, Florida) is a retired American National Basketball Association player with the New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat. He played small forward and power forward and averaged 10.8 points and 8.3 rebounds in his career, over 13 seasons. - Kenny Gattison
Kenneth (Kenny) Clay Gattison (born May 23 1964 in Wilmington, North Carolina) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the 3rd round (55th overall) of the 1986 NBA Draft. A 6'8" forward-center from Old Dominion University, Gattison played in nine NBA seasons for 3 different teams. He played for the Phoenix Suns, Charlotte Hornets and Vancouver Grizzlies. - Jackson Vroman
Jackson Vroman is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. Currently he plays for CB Gran Canaria in the Spanish ACB. After a career at Snow Community College in Ephraim, Utah and Iowa State University, Jackson was a second-round draft pick of the Chicago Bulls in the 2004 NBA Draft. He has since played for the Phoenix Suns and the New Orleans Hornets, averaging 4.6 points and 3.8 rebounds per game. - Jamal Mashburn
Jamal Mashburn (born November 29, 1972 in New York City) is a former Dallas Mavericks player. A small forward, Mashburn was a prolific scorer in his 12 seasons in the league, with a career scoring average of 19.1 points per game. He is nicknamed "The Monster Mash" and "Masher". Mashburn had a very successful basketball career in college, playing for the University of Kentucky. - Robert Parish
Robert Lee Parish (born in Shreveport, Louisiana) is a retired American basketball center. His nickname was "The Chief", after the mute Native American in the film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest". According to legend, former Celtics forward Cedric Maxwell gave Parish this nickname because of his stoic nature. After a modest career at Centenary College of Louisiana, … - Moochie Norris
Martyn "Moochie" Norris (born July 27, 1973 in Washington, D.C.) is an American professional basketball player formerly with the NBA and currently with Italian club Climamio Bologna. On February 13, 2006 he was traded to the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets for forward Maciej Lampe. Norris, a journeyman, played collegiately at Auburn University and at University of West Florida. - Paul Silas
Paul Theron Silas (born July 12 1943, in Prescott, Arizona) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He attended Creighton University, where he set an NCAA record for the most rebounds in three seasons and averaged 20.6 rebounds per game in 1963. In the NBA, Silas collected more than 10,000 points and 10,000 rebounds during his distinguished 16 year career, played in two All-Star games, … - Anthony Roberson
Anthony Roberson (born February 14 1983, in Saginaw, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player formerly of the NBA's Golden State Warriors. He spent part of the 2006-07 season with the Warriors before being waived in early January 2007. A 6'2" point guard, Roberson attended the University of Florida. Undrafted, he signed with the Memphis Grizzlies in August 2005. - Malik Rose
Malik Rose (born November 23 1974 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American National Basketball Association player with the New York Knicks. Rose graduated from Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, the same high school as Wilt Chamberlain. He graduated from Drexel University with All-American honors after leading the Dragons to their lone NCAA Tournament victory with an upset of the University of Memphis 75-63. - Steve Smith
Steve Smith is vice president of Government and Community Affairs for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc). Smith serves as the company's liaison to elected officials and community leaders, helping to guide the development and implementation of all Turner community relations and employee volunteer projects. He also consults on the review, selection and funding of community non-profit organizations through TBS, Inc.'s corporate philanthropy program. - Tony Delk
Tony Lorenzo Delk (born January 28 1974 in Covington, Tennessee) is an American professional basketball player currently playing with Panathinaikos in Greece. He was team leader of the 1996 University of Kentucky Wildcats that won the 1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. During his 1992 senior year of high school Delk was named "Mr. Basketball" in the state of Tennessee and also to the Parade and McDonald's All-American Teams. - Rex Chapman
Rex Everett Chapman (born October 5 1967, in Bowling Green, Kentucky) is a retired American professional basketball player. Chapman played for four teams through his 14-year NBA career. Chapman is probably best known by basketball fans because of one particular moment: during the 1997 NBA Playoffs in the first round, the Phoenix Suns, up two games to one, were trailing the Seattle SuperSonics by three points with seconds to go in game four at America West Arena in Phoenix. - Muggsy Bogues
Tyrone Curtis Bogues (born January 9 1965, in Baltimore, Maryland), better known as Muggsy Bogues, is a retired American professional basketball point guard and former head coach of the now-defunct Charlotte Sting of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). He played for four teams during his 14-season career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is best known for his involvement with the Charlotte Hornets.
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