Chris Bosh

Guide Note

Chris Bosh is an all-star center for the Toronto Raptors.

Fast Facts

1. Full Name: Christopher Wesson Bosh
2. Born: March 24, 1984
3. Birth Place: Dallas, Texas
4. Height: 6-10
5. Weight: 228 lbs
6. Nickname: CB4
7. High School: Lincoln High School
8. College: Georgia Institute of Technology
9. Draft Year: 2003

Christopher Wesson Bosh was born in Dallas, Texas on March 24, 1984. He attended high school at Lincoln in Texas. He continued his education at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He played one season with the Yellow Jackets basketball team before declaring himself eligible for the NBA draft. Bosh was selected by the Toronto Raptors with the fourth overall pick in the 2003 draft.¹

In his first season with the Raptors, Bosh averaged 11.5 points and 7.4 rebounds in 75 games. He was named to his first All-Star team in 2006. Bosh established himself as one of the premier power forwards in the NBA, averaging 18.9 points and 9 rebounds a game throughout his career.²

• March 24, 1984: Born
• 2003: Debuts with Toronto Raptors
• 2006: NBA All-Star
• 2006: Named to USA basketball
• 2007: NBA All-Star