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Charles Oakley

1963 - Today

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Charles Oakley (born December 18, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player. Oakley played most of 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association with the New York Knicks. As a power forward, he consistently ranked as one of the best rebounders and defensive players in the NBA. He also played for the Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, Washington Wizards, and Houston Rockets. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Oakley has received more than 3,020,379 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Oakley is the 378th most popular basketball player (down from 211th in 2019), the 12,342nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,730th in 2019) and the 223rd most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Charles Oakley ranks 378 out of 1,268Before her are Jure Zdovc, Jeff Hornacek, Sue Bird, Willard Schmidt, Jamaal Wilkes, and Amar'e Stoudemire. After her are John Salley, Mark Price, Dejan Tomašević, Goran Dragić, Zelmo Beaty, and Joe Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Charles Oakley ranks 592Before her are Gavin O'Connor, Monica Frassoni, Abdullah Al-Rashidi, Carol Lewis, Giuseppe Galderisi, and Musetta Vander. After her are Gintautas Umaras, Peter Fröjdfeldt, Guildo Horn, Nita Ambani, Peter Schiff, and Toru Sano.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Oakley ranks 12,342 out of 18,182Before her are Billy Magnussen (1985), Matt Vogel (1957), Jim Bunning (1931), Richard Russell Jr. (1897), Lee Thompson Young (1984), and Michelle McCool (1980). After her are Norvel Lee (1924), Lamont Johnson (1922), Hillary Scott (1983), Matt Hughes (1973), John Salley (1964), and Aidan Gallagher (2003).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Charles Oakley ranks 223Before her are Alvin Robertson (1962), Jeff Hornacek (1963), Sue Bird (1980), Willard Schmidt (1910), Jamaal Wilkes (1953), and Amar'e Stoudemire (1982). After her are John Salley (1964), Mark Price (1964), Zelmo Beaty (1939), Joe Johnson (1981), Frank Vogel (1973), and Cedric Maxwell (1955).