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Elvin Hayes

1945 - Today

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Elvin Ernest Hayes (born November 17, 1945), nicknamed "the Big E", is an American former professional basketball player and radio analyst for his alma mater Houston Cougars. He is a member of the NBA's 50th and 75th anniversary teams, and an inductee in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Known for both his offensive and defensive prowess, Hayes is often regarded as one of the best power forwards in NBA history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elvin Hayes has received more than 1,260,130 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Elvin Hayes is the 66th most popular basketball player (up from 71st in 2019), the 4,772nd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,346th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Elvin Hayes ranks 66 out of 1,268Before her are David Robinson, Alexander Gomelsky, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Tony Parker, Isaiah Thomas, and Steve Nash. After her are Nate Thurmond, Nikos Galis, Dragan Kićanović, Dominique Wilkins, Jerry Sloan, and Dino Rađa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Elvin Hayes ranks 266Before her are Adrienne Barbeau, Jeremy Bulloch, Martin Hellman, Abdelaziz Belkhadem, Sam Anderson, and David Chase. After her are Sadakazu Tanigaki, Gordon Thomson, Pietro Grasso, Ian Stewart, Revaz Dzodzuashvili, and Sylvester Levay.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elvin Hayes ranks 4,772 out of 18,182Before her are Big Joe Turner (1911), Muse Watson (1948), George Kingsley Zipf (1902), Morris Swadesh (1909), Jerry Hall (1956), and Joe Dallesandro (1948). After her are Demi Lovato (1992), Eugene Polley (1915), Gilbert Baker (1951), Tyler, the Creator (1991), Fay Bainter (1893), and Roy Raymond (1947).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Elvin Hayes ranks 43Before her are Robert Parish (1953), Pete Maravich (1947), Chuck Daly (1930), Lenny Wilkens (1937), David Robinson (1965), and Isaiah Thomas (1989). After her are Nate Thurmond (1941), Nikos Galis (1957), Jerry Sloan (1942), Jerry Lucas (1940), Willis Reed (1942), and Marion Jones (1975).