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Anthony Mason

1966 - 2015

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Anthony George Douglas Mason (December 14, 1966 – February 28, 2015) was an American professional basketball player. In his 13-year career he played with the New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks, and Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. He averaged 10.8 points and 8.3 rebounds in his 13-year NBA career. Mason earned the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 1995 and led the NBA in minutes played in the following two seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Mason is the 639th most popular basketball player (down from 608th in 2024), the 15,949th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,218th in 2019) and the 355th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among basketball players, Anthony Mason ranks 639 out of 1,757. Before him are Mo Bamba, Gianmarco Pozzecco, Walter Herrmann, Darius Songaila, Jayson Tatum, and Anderson Varejão. After him are Nikola Peković, Nikos Zisis, Kelly Oubre Jr., LaMarcus Aldridge, Carlos Arroyo, and Jonas Mačiulis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Anthony Mason ranks 814. Before him are Jan Karlsson, Cas Anvar, John Daly, Dušan Tittel, Yoon Hyun, and Vladimir Andreyev. After him are Stacey Dash, Deborah Evelyn, Capitão, Dubravko Šimenc, Vladimir Drachev, and Alison Goldfrapp. Among people deceased in 2015, Anthony Mason ranks 567. Before him are Bill Bridges, Charles Kennedy, Raúl Gorriti, Jasodhara Bagchi, Grace Ogot, and Tahir Elçi. After him are Chung Yong-hwan, Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov, Nasir al-Wuhayshi, Billy Casper, Claudia Alexander, and Darryl Dawkins.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony Mason ranks 15,956 out of 20,380. Before him are Wilson Bethel (1984), Ryan Coogler (1986), Ilka Chase (1905), Big Syke (1968), Karlie Kloss (1992), and Ruta Sepetys (1967). After him are Dan Harmon (1973), Drena De Niro (1971), Sean McNamara (1962), Tommy Moe (1970), Perrey Reeves (1970), and Kristin Armstrong (1973).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Anthony Mason ranks 355. Before him are Brook Lopez (1988), Jon Robert Holden (1976), Joe Caldwell (1941), Derek Harper (1961), Mo Bamba (1998), and Jayson Tatum (1998). After him are Kelly Oubre Jr. (1995), LaMarcus Aldridge (1985), Sam Lacey (1948), Sam Cassell (1969), Reggie Lewis (1965), and Latrell Sprewell (1970).

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