John Arthur "Chubby" Cox III was born on December 29,1955 and is an American former professional basketball player.
10 Facts About Chubby Cox
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Chubby Cox played college basketball for the Villanova Wildcats and San Francisco Dons.
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Chubby Cox played two years at Villanova University and then starred at the University of San Francisco, where he still ranks among the Top 10 in single-season assists.
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Chubby Cox was drafted in the 8th round by the NBA's Chicago Bulls in 1978.
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Chubby Cox played professionally in the Continental Basketball Association from 1978 to 1981.
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Over three seasons with the Philadelphia Kings, Pennsylvania Barons, and Wilkes-Barre Barons, Chubby Cox averaged nearly 22 points per game.
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Chubby Cox scored 50 points in a December 28,1979 game against the Lancaster Red Roses.
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Chubby Cox played professionally in Venezuela for Beverley Hills in Caracas.
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Chubby Cox married his girlfriend, and former University of San Francisco cheerleader, Victoria and together they have an American-Venezuelan son, John, who plays professional basketball in Venezuela, where he was born.
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Chubby Cox's brother-in-law was former NBA player Joe Bryant and his nephew was Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant.