Chauncey Billups Basketball player

Chauncey Ray Billups is an American professional basketball guard for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A star at the University of Colorado, he was chosen third overall in the 1997 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. A 5 time NBA All-Star and a 3 time All-NBA selection, Billups has played for the Celtics, the Toronto Raptors, the Denver Nuggets, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Detroit Pistons, the New York Knicks, the Clippers, and Team USA. He won the NBA Finals MVP in 2004, helping the Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the Finals, and was given the nickname "Mr. Big Shot" for making late-game shots with Detroit. In 2004 he was honored by the University of Colorado as the fifth player to have his jersey (number 4) retired.

Personal facts

Chauncey Billups
Birth dateSeptember 25, 1976
Birth place
Colorado , Denver
Height (meters)1.905
Weight (Kilograms)95.256

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Basketball player

Career start1997
college
Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball
draft team
Boston Celtics
draft year1997
league
National Basketball Association
position
Shooting guard
Point guard
teams
Detroit Pistons

Chauncey Billups on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.jockbio.com/Bios/Billups/Billups_bio.html