John Cox (basketball, born 1981)

John Cox
Cox with Paris-Levallois in 2012
Personal information
Born (1981-07-06) July 6, 1981
Caracas, Venezuela
NationalityVenezuelan / American
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolCarver (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
CollegeUniversity of San Francisco (1999–2005)
NBA draft2005: undrafted
Playing career2005–2019
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
Career history
2005–2006Élan Chalon
2006–2008STB Le Havre
2008–2010SLUC Nancy Basket
2010–2012STB Le Havre
2012–2013Paris-Levallois Basket
2013–2014Cholet Basket
2014–2015STB Le Havre
2015–2017Bucaneros de La Guaira
2017Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez
2017–2018Medi Bayreuth
2018–2019SLUC Nancy Basket
Career highlights

John Arthur Cox IV (born July 6, 1981) is a Venezuelan-American former professional basketball player. A 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) shooting guard and point guard, Cox played in several top-tier European leagues, including France’s LNB Pro A, Germany’s Basketball Bundesliga, and competed in the EuroLeague. Internationally, he represented Venezuela, winning gold at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship and playing at the 2016 Summer Olympics.