In 1995, his father Billy Lowell Chris Hammons was arrested in Arkansas on drug possession charges and, after pleading no contest, was sentenced to serve up to 40 years in prison.
17 Facts About Chris Hammons
Chris Hammons would move back to Sulphur, where he played football and basketball at Sulphur High School.
In 1996, Chris Hammons earned a scholarship to play football at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.
Chris Hammons was redshirted his first year at OU, but the following year, he finally saw some playing time with the Sooners, playing both tight end and special teams.
In 1999, Chris Hammons scored his only touchdown with OU, off a pass from Josh Heupel in a game against Baylor.
Chris Hammons led his team in receptions that day, and after the game, he was awarded the game ball for his efforts.
Chris Hammons graduated Oklahoma in 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history, and would later attend law school and earn his Juris Doctor.
In 2005, Chris Hammons was at the law office one day when he met a young physical therapy student named Jennifer Prochaska.
Billy Lowell Chris Hammons died in 2014, at the age of 60.
In 2009, Chris Hammons partnered with associate Jeff Laird, as well as Laird's son, to start their own OKC law firm, Laird Chris Hammons Laird.
Chris Hammons is a huge fan of the television series Survivor.
Chris Hammons was selected to be in the cast of Survivor: Millennials vs Gen X, the series' 33rd season overall, which aired in 2016.
On Day 13, a tribal reshuffle took place, and Chris Hammons was switched to Vanua, formerly the tribe consisting entirely of millennials.
On Day 28, Chris Hammons tried to convince the millennials to join him, Burquest, and Labelle in voting against Jessica Lewis, whom Chris Hammons had been targeting for quite some time.
Chris Hammons went on to lobby the jury to vote for Klein to be the game's winner.
Chris Hammons competed in Season 31 of The Amazing Race, which featured past players from CBS reality shows Survivor and Big Brother, as well as teams from previous seasons of The Amazing Race.
Chris Hammons was teamed up with Survivor 33 alumni and friend Bret Labelle.