1. Christopher Nicholas Duhon was born on August 31,1982 and is an American former professional basketball player.
29 Facts About Chris Duhon
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Chris Duhon then played for the Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, and Los Angeles Lakers.
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Chris Duhon arrived at Duke in 2000, where he was an important role player, playing backup to point guard Jason Williams.
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That season, Chris Duhon's reputation grew for his defense, court vision, and versatility as a point guard, averaging 2.3 steals per game, and 5.9 assists per game.
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From his junior season on, Chris Duhon became an instrumental leader for the Blue Devils.
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Chris Duhon finished his career as Duke's all-time leader in steals and minutes played, and second in assists.
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Chris Duhon had one of Duke's top assists to turnover ratios as well.
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Chris Duhon helped the Blue Devils win three ACC Championships.
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Chris Duhon was a finalist for the 2004 Wooden Award, the Naismith Award, and Rupp Trophy awards.
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Chris Duhon left as the only Atlantic Coast Conference player to record 1,200 points, 800 assists, 475 rebounds, 300 steals, and 125 three-point shots.
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In June 2004, Chris Duhon was selected as the 38th pick in the 2004 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls.
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Chris Duhon led the Bulls in a comeback against the Hawks, where they trailed at the half.
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Chris Duhon hit 8 of 9 three-point field-goals in the game, scoring 24 points.
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In 2005, after Hurricane Katrina, Chris Duhon's Stand Tall Foundation handed out over 3,000 boxes of supplies worth $450,000 for residents of his hometown Slidell.
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Chris Duhon played a key role in the Bulls winning their first playoff series since the Michael Jordan era against the Miami Heat.
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Chris Duhon provided key minutes as the sixth man in the series against Miami, where he played more minutes because of the foul trouble Kirk Hinrich was plagued with throughout the series.
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Chris Duhon hit a key three-pointer in Game 4 that forced the lead to 23 points.
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Chris Duhon eventually found his way back into the rotation and proved to be a solid floor general.
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On July 4,2008, Chris Duhon accepted a two-year deal worth close to $12 million total to play for the New York Knicks.
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On November 29,2008, in a game against the Golden State Warriors, Chris Duhon set a new Knicks single-game record with 22 assists in one game.
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On July 8,2010, Chris Duhon signed a four-year deal worth a guaranteed $12 million with the Orlando Magic.
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On January 24,2017, Chris Duhon resigned from Marshall following an arrest for driving on a revoked license three days earlier.
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In 2023, Duhon was hired as head coach for the Gaston Christian School boys' basketball team.
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Chris Duhon is the cousin of fellow basketball player Jarrett Jack.
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Chris Duhon was taken to a hospital and could not recall the incident.
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On November 30,2015, shortly after 6 AM police officers were asked to respond to a "man down" call and found Chris Duhon passed out in the driver's seat of his Ford Escape.
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Chris Duhon was booked into the Western Regional Jail in Barboursville, West Virginia on a charge of aggravated DUI.
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Marshall University's athletic department issued a statement saying Chris Duhon has been suspended for a violation of department rules and policies.
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On January 21,2017, Chris Duhon was arrested for driving on a revoked license stemming from his November 2015 DUI arrest, and 3 days later resigned from his assistant coaching position at Marshall.