Famous People with Name Chris

Chris Nicholas Duhon            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chris Nicholas Duhon: is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the NBA. Duhon was a guard for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team from 2000 to 2004.

Chris Porter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chris Porter: is an American professional basketball player. He is a former star forward for the Auburn University men's basketball team that made it to the NCAA Sweet Sixteen in 1998-1999, Porter's junior season. He was named SEC Player of the Year and was selected to the All-America team. The following year Porter was pictured on the cover of Sports Illustrated as the Auburn Tigers were picked to win the national title. However, true to the Sports Illustrated cover jinx, the Tigers struggled and Porter was suspended for the last 8 games of the season for accepting money from an agent while still in college.[1] Porter reportedly accepted the $2500 to save his mother from being evicted from her home and claimed he did not know the person was affiliated with any sports agency.[2][3]

Chris Raymond Gatling            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chris Raymond Gatling: is a former American professional basketball player, having played for numerous NBA teams from 1991 to 2002.Nickednamed "The Energizer," Gatling was drafted 16th overall out of Old Dominion University by the Golden State Warriors in the 1991 NBA Draft. He spent the first four years of his career with the Warriors, and averaged 13.7 points and 7.6 rebounds per game in his final full season with the Warriors, 1994-95. That same year, Gatling led the NBA in field goal percentage at 0.633 — one of the ten highest percentages in NBA history.

Chris G Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chris G Smith: is an American former professional basketball player. He is the University of Connecticut Huskies's career leader in scoring with 2,145 points. He is the top Husky scorer in Big East history with 1,140 points, leader in career three-point field goals with 242 and one of only two UConn players to score at least 500 points in three different seasons. Smith is also a member of the UConn Basketball All Century Team.

Chris Ray Wilcox            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chris Ray Wilcox: is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA. He previously played for the Los Angeles Clippers and collegiately at the University of Maryland, where he helped the Terrapins win their first NCAA championship. While at Whiteville High School in Whiteville, North Carolina, he led the basketball team to the 2A State Championship in 1999. In his 5 seasons in the NBA, Wilcox is averaging 9.3 points and 5.4 rebounds. While playing for the Sonics in 2005-2006, Wilcox averaged 14.1 points per game and 8.2 rebounds per game. He was on the starting lineup for 23 of his 29 games with the Sonics that season.

Michael Chris            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael Chris: is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who attended the West Los Angeles Junior College. He appeared in games in three Major League seasons, starting approximately half of the games. The Detroit Tigers drafted him with the 10th overall pick of the 1977 Major League Baseball Draft and promoted him to the majors in 1979 to pitch in 13 games, starting eight. He did not impress, finishing with record of three wins against three losses, with a 6.92 ERA. The Tigers finally traded him to the San Francisco Giants in 1981 with Dan Schatzeder for Larry Herndon. He pitched in part of two seasons for the Tigers, but they placed him on waivers in 1983. The Chicago Cubs claimed him, but he never pitched for the Cubs, and they released him in the offseason.