Background and career
Philip Champion (born June 13, 1976), also known as Hot Sauce, is an American former professional basketball player who has played on the Streetball AND1 Mixtape Tour from its creation in 2000. He was born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. In 2006, he made his film debut as a role as Jewelz in the movie Crossover alongside Anthony Mackie, Wesley Jonathan, and Wayne Brady. In 2018, the Atlanta Hawks offered a promotion in which fans had the opportunity to guard Champion one-on-one for 24 seconds to win prizes.
In January 2009, it was announced that Champion had signed with the College Park Spyders of the present American Basketball Association.
Sources
Net-worth figure: Celebrity Net Worth (October 2026), in USD. Biography and career facts: the person's Wikipedia article and linked reporting. Snapshot date for all StarWorth figures: 28 October 2026.
