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Norman Ellard Nixon (born October 11, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Diego/Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also played with Scavolini Pesaro in Italy. Nicknamed "Stormin' Norman", he is a two-time NBA All-Star.
DeVaughn Walter Nixon (born July 8, 1983) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in The Bodyguard , Terminator 2: Judgment Day , and Sugar Hill , and television series such as Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty , Mackenzie Falls , and Marvel's Runaways .
Norm Nixon selected as a reserve guard for the Western Conference All-Stars. This is his second All-Star Game appearance. This also makes Nixon the very first Los Angeles Clipper All-Star selection and the first franchise All-Star since World B. Free then with the San Diego Clippers was selected in 1980.
Allen is married to former NBA player Norm Nixon; [32] the couple has three children: dancer Vivian Nichole Nixon (who played Kalimba in the Broadway production of Hot Feet), basketball player Norman Ellard Nixon Jr. (Wofford College & Southern University), and DeVaughn Nixon. Allen was previously married to Win Wilford from 1975 to 1983.
With Norm Nixon chosen as an All-Star last year, this would make it the third time in franchise history that the team fielded a different player for back-to-back All-Star Games. The other two times were Bob Kauffman in 1973 then Bob McAdoo in 1974 and Bob McAdoo again in 1977 then Randy Smith in 1978.
Born in Miami, Florida, she is one of three children of former NBA star Norm Nixon and actress Debbie Allen. [2] She was named after her grandmother Vivian Ayers-Allen. Her aunt is actress Phylicia Rashad and her younger brother is basketball player Norm E. Nixon Jr. Vivian took gymnastics until a fellow gymnast fell and was seriously injured, and her mother took her out of the sport at age 13.
Norm Nixon (7) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena 13,239 18–7 26 December 19 @ San Diego: W 106-100: Jamaal Wilkes (33) Magic Johnson (13) Magic Johnson (7) San Diego Sports Arena 6,563 19–7 27 December 20 Atlanta: W 112-94: Jamaal Wilkes (36) Jim Brewer (15) Norm Nixon (12) The Forum 12,460 20–7 28 December 22 @ Portland: W 124-110 ...
The NBA cancelled the NBA Legends Classic after 1994 due to the players' frequent injuries from the game in part due to the apparent wide range in fitness levels between players recently retired and those who had not played seriously in recent years (During the 1992 game, Norm Nixon and David Thompson both sustained significant injuries playing ...