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Dolph Schayes

1928 - 2015

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Adolph Schayes ( SHAYZ; May 19, 1928 – December 10, 2015) was an American professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A top scorer and rebounder, he was a 12-time NBA All-Star and a 12-time All-NBA selection. Schayes won an NBA championship with the Syracuse Nationals in 1955. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dolph Schayes has received more than 828,749 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Dolph Schayes is the 117th most popular basketball player (down from 94th in 2019), the 6,748th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,171st in 2019) and the 73rd most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 46.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Dolph Schayes ranks 117 out of 1,268. Before him are James Harden, Kevin McHale, Chris Andersen, Russell Westbrook, Dave Bing, and James Worthy. After him are Alexander Belov, Vlade Divac, Carmelo Anthony, Dave Cowens, Chris Paul, and Dwyane Wade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Dolph Schayes ranks 375. Before him are Ruth Brown, Pete Rademacher, Veijo Meri, Johnny Griffin, Nunzio Gallo, and Ján Zachara. After him are Azlan Shah of Perak, Tadeusz Baird, Dick Van Patten, Raymond E. Brown, Santiago Vernazza, and Gino Bramieri. Among people deceased in 2015, Dolph Schayes ranks 288. Before him are Ibrahim Biogradlić, Cilla Black, Oleg Bryjak, Nigel Terry, Lia van Leer, and Veijo Meri. After him are Keith Michell, Leo Kadanoff, Eric Arturo Delvalle, Johan Ferner, Richard Dysart, and Martin Gilbert.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dolph Schayes ranks 6,748 out of 18,182. Before him are Alice Kober (1906), James Worthy (1961), Jack LaLanne (1914), Bebe Neuwirth (1958), Nick Jonas (1992), and Duane Eddy (1938). After him are Missy Elliott (1971), Tay Garnett (1894), Edmund Szoka (1927), Rosie O'Donnell (1962), James Quinn (1906), and Eve Arden (1908).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Dolph Schayes ranks 73. Before him are James Harden (1989), Kevin McHale (1957), Chris Andersen (1978), Russell Westbrook (1988), Dave Bing (1943), and James Worthy (1961). After him are Carmelo Anthony (1984), Dave Cowens (1948), Chris Paul (1985), Dwyane Wade (1982), Jason Kidd (1973), and K. C. Jones (1932).

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