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Boris Diaw

1982 - Today

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Boris Babacar Diaw-Riffiod (born 16 April 1982), better known as Boris Diaw, is a French basketball executive and former player who is the president of Metropolitans 92 of LNB Pro A. Diaw began his playing career in Pro A and returned to that league after 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played mostly at the power forward position. In 2006, Diaw was named the NBA's Most Improved Player as a member of the Phoenix Suns. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Diaw has received more than 1,459,457 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Boris Diaw is the 286th most popular basketball player (up from 310th in 2019), the 5,222nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,853rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Boris Diaw ranks 286 out of 1,757. Before him are Jimmy Butler, Larry Johnson, Bobby Wanzer, Sam Balter, Joakim Noah, and Gregor Fučka. After him are Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Ralph Sampson, Damian Lillard, Sergio Llull, Edy Tavares, and Jeremy Lin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Boris Diaw ranks 204. Before him are Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Vincent Enyeama, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Stanislav Šesták, Jaycee Chan, and Guillermo Coria. After him are Maria Kalesnikava, Christian Maggio, Neil Robertson, Beau Garrett, Gérald Darmanin, and Joanna Kulig.

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In France

Among people born in France, Boris Diaw ranks 5,222 out of 6,770. Before him are Ibrahima Konaté (1999), Mathias Énard (1972), Vincent Collet (1963), Daniel Leclercq (1949), Anne Brochet (1966), and Gwendal Peizerat (1972). After him are Stéphane Sarrazin (1974), Moussa Dembélé (1996), Noémie Lenoir (1979), Corinne Diacre (1974), Thierry Vigneron (1960), and Gilles Simon (1984).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In France

Among basketball players born in France, Boris Diaw ranks 5. Before him are Dominique Wilkins (1960), Michel Bonnevie (1921), André Buffière (1922), and Vincent Collet (1963). After him are Nando de Colo (1987), Rudy Gobert (1992), Victor Wembanyama (2004), Antoine Rigaudeau (1971), Nicolas Batum (1988), Evan Fournier (1992), and Thomas Heurtel (1989).

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