Santa Clara Athletics Hall of Fame
Eddie Joe Chavez played point guard alongside teammate Kurt Rambis in the 1970’s. Known for his passing ability, Chavez racked up an incredible number of assists as a Bronco. He holds the school career record for assists per game (5.95) and also ranks fifth in school history with 482 assists. He was a member of the NABC All-District and All-WCC Second Teams in the 1977-78 season. The Houston Rockets drafted Chavez in the 1978 NBA draft. He went on to play against the 1992 USA Dream Team as a member of the Panamanian national team. Chavez was inducted into the SCU Hall of Fame in 1990.
