Biography
James Joseph "Jim" Paxson (born July 9, 1957 in Kettering, Ohio) is an American former professional basketball player. A first round selection (12th overall) of the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1979 NBA Draft, Paxson played for the Portland and the Boston Celtics of the NBA from 1979-1990 and was twice an All-Star. Paxson served as general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers for six years and now works as a consultant with the Chicago Bulls where his brother John Paxson is an executive. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Paxson
