BASKETBALL

Rick Fox majored in radio, television, and motion picture sciences and played college basketball at UNC, where he left as the all-time school steals leader and games played leader. Upon graduating, he was selected 24th overall in the NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. After several seasons with the Celtics, Fox signed with the Los Angeles Lakers partly due to its proximity to Hollywood and his interest in acting. While with the Lakers, he helped them win an NBA Championship as a versatile role-player. After retiring from the NBA, Rick pursued a career in television and entertainment including 5 years as an NBA Analyst for TNT and NBATV.