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Calvin Murphy

1948 - Today

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Calvin Jerome Murphy (born May 9, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player who after a prolific collegiate career at Niagara, where he averaged 33.1 points per game over his three years, played in the National Basketball Association as a guard for the San Diego/Houston Rockets from 1970 to 1983. He is a currently a member of the Houston Rockets' Space City Home Network broadcast team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Calvin Murphy has received more than 904,541 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Calvin Murphy is the 344th most popular basketball player (down from 255th in 2019), the 11,865th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,807th in 2019) and the 200th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 900k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Calvin Murphy ranks 344 out of 1,268Before her are Sergio Llull, Kevin Love, Len Bias, Mehmet Okur, Danko Cvjetićanin, and Fabricio Oberto. After her are Erik Spoelstra, Lisa Leslie, Alex Groza, Bobby Wanzer, Joan Plaza, and Bobby Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Calvin Murphy ranks 639Before her are Betty Thomas, Bernhard Lehmann, Jeff Baxter, Elliott Abrams, Peter Robinson, and Jim Byrnes. After her are Guy Tunmer, Georgia Engel, Gennadi Gagulia, Kathleen Sebelius, Günter Haritz, and Dennis Prager.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Calvin Murphy ranks 11,865 out of 18,182Before her are James Toney (1968), Beatrice Rosen (1984), Jewel De'Nyle (1976), Todd Bridges (1965), Frank Ocean (1987), and Edwin H. Colbert (1905). After her are Leslie Jordan (1955), Erik Spoelstra (1970), Barbara Bedford (1903), Gary Larson (1950), Kate Siegel (1982), and Stepin Fetchit (1902).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Calvin Murphy ranks 200Before her are Sam Perkins (1961), Blake Griffin (1989), DeAndre Jordan (1988), Darrall Imhoff (1938), Kevin Love (1988), and Len Bias (1963). After her are Erik Spoelstra (1970), Lisa Leslie (1972), Alex Groza (1926), Bobby Wanzer (1921), Bobby Jones (1951), and Metta World Peace (1979).