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Buck Williams

1960 - Today

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Charles Linwood "Buck" Williams (born March 8, 1960) is an American former professional basketball player and former assistant coach for the Portland Trail Blazers. He was well known for his rebounding ability and trademark goggles. Williams, a 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) power forward born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, ranks 16th all-time in National Basketball Association (NBA) career rebounds. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Buck Williams has received more than 525,530 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Buck Williams is the 512th most popular basketball player (down from 496th in 2019), the 14,562nd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,477th in 2019) and the 280th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Buck Williams ranks 512 out of 1,757. Before him are Belinda Snell, Metta World Peace, Rimantas Kaukėnas, Latrell Sprewell, Tyronn Lue, and Pablo Prigioni. After him are Chris Andersen, Eurelijus Žukauskas, Rasho Nesterović, Shane Larkin, Robertas Javtokas, and Gianluca Basile.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Buck Williams ranks 702. Before him are Tony Anselmo, Latifa Ibn Ziaten, Kelly Asbury, Anne Ramsay, Venkatesh, and Veronika Skvortsova. After him are Martina Schröter, Tecla Marinescu, Isabelle Boéri-Bégard, Jayne Brook, Martina Jäschke, and William A. Dembski.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Buck Williams ranks 14,562 out of 20,380. Before him are Olivia Palermo (1986), John Cooper (1975), Jeremy Sumpter (1989), J. D. Pardo (1980), John Ousterhout (1954), and Chandra Cheeseborough (1959). After him are Charles Nelson Reilly (1931), Lena Park (1976), Julia Mancuso (1984), Peter Del Vecho (1958), Chris Andersen (1978), and Bill Ayers (1944).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Buck Williams ranks 280. Before him are Amar'e Stoudemire (1982), Duane Swanson (1913), Jack Ragland (1913), Metta World Peace (1979), Latrell Sprewell (1970), and Tyronn Lue (1977). After him are Chris Andersen (1978), Shane Larkin (1992), Derek Fisher (1974), Gilbert Arenas (1982), Jay Arnette (1938), and Deron Williams (1984).

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