BASKETBALL PLAYER

Alvin Robertson

1962 - Today

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Alvin Cyrrale Robertson (born July 22, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1984 to 1993, and for one final season in 1995–96. Robertson holds the record for the most steals per game played, averaging 2.71 steals per game for his career and is the only player to ever have a season of 300 or more steals which he accomplished in the 1985–86 season. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alvin Robertson has received more than 779,022 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Alvin Robertson is the 371st most popular basketball player, the 12,737th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,180th in 2019) and the 197th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 780k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Alvin Robertson ranks 371 out of 1,757Before him are Fernando Romay, Sidney Moncrief, Nicolas Batum, Adrian Smith, Francis Johnson, and Paul Westphal. After him are Kšyštof Lavrinovič, Igor Rakočević, Sam Perkins, Evan Fournier, Mike Bantom, and Dejan Tomašević.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Alvin Robertson ranks 589Before him are Santiago Ostolaza, Abdulla Shahid, Amy Chua, Josef Hader, Mo Hayder, and Kevin Lima. After him are Emile Roemer, Horst Bulau, James LeGros, Sergey Rodionov, Philippe Vercruysse, and José Carlos da Costa Araújo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alvin Robertson ranks 12,737 out of 20,380Before him are Ann Little (1891), Jim Bausch (1906), Ken Flach (1963), Tamala Jones (1974), Dick Hyman (1927), and Kevin Lima (1962). After him are Gail O'Grady (1963), Carmine Giovinazzo (1973), Frances Gifford (1920), Enrique Murciano (1973), John Stossel (1947), and DJ Ashba (1972).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Alvin Robertson ranks 197Before him are James Forbes (1952), Tom Gola (1933), Sidney Moncrief (1957), Adrian Smith (1936), Francis Johnson (1910), and Paul Westphal (1950). After him are Sam Perkins (1961), Mike Bantom (1951), Chet Walker (1940), Bob Boozer (1937), Greg Oden (1988), and Bill Cartwright (1957).