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Alex Hannum

1923 - 2002

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Alexander Murray Hannum (July 19, 1923 – January 18, 2002) was a professional basketball player and coach. Hannum coached two National Basketball Association (NBA) teams and one American Basketball Association (ABA) team to league championships. He had a combined NBA-ABA record of 649–564 (.535) in the regular season and 61–46 (.570) in the playoffs over 16 seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Hannum has received more than 203,510 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Hannum is the 203rd most popular basketball player (up from 267th in 2019), the 9,240th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,645th in 2019) and the 107th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Alex Hannum ranks 203 out of 1,757. Before him are Marc Gasol, Andrei Kirilenko, Kyrie Irving, Chris Mullin, Serge Ibaka, and Bill Laimbeer. After him are Valdis Muižnieks, Valdis Valters, Mihovil Nakić, Slater Martin, Sergejus Jovaiša, and Roberto Lovera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Alex Hannum ranks 411. Before him are Bill Bruce, Jorge Romo, Doc Watson, James Stockdale, Vic Seixas, and Isaac Schwartz. After him are Romolo Catasta, Erika Böhm-Vitense, John M. Allegro, Aage Larsen, Ned Rorem, and Inge Keller. Among people deceased in 2002, Alex Hannum ranks 289. Before him are Katya Paskaleva, Bill Bruce, Erna Bogen-Bogáti, Geoffrey Crossley, Hellmuth Marx, and Jovdat Hajiyev. After him are R. A. Lafferty, Jonathan Harris, Johnny Unitas, Pauline Chan Bo-Lin, Martin Kamen, and Lev Kulidzhanov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alex Hannum ranks 9,240 out of 20,380. Before him are Lamar Hunt (1932), Judee Sill (1944), Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787), Clyde King (1898), Peter Segal (1962), and Steve Gaines (1949). After him are DJ Qualls (1978), Roy Acuff (1903), Scott Caan (1976), John C. Pemberton (1814), Nikki Reed (1988), and Joan D. Vinge (1948).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Alex Hannum ranks 107. Before him are Dave DeBusschere (1940), Bob Kurland (1924), Jim Pollard (1922), Rick Carlisle (1959), Chris Mullin (1963), and Bill Laimbeer (1957). After him are Slater Martin (1925), Art Mollner (1912), Alonzo Mourning (1970), Clyde Lovellette (1929), Joe Fulks (1921), and Christian Laettner (1969).

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