BASKETBALL PLAYER
Gal Mekel
1988 - Today
Gal Mekel
Gal Mekel (Hebrew: גל מקל, pronounced [ˈɡal ˈmekel]; born March 4, 1988) is an Israeli former professional basketball player. He played for the Dallas Mavericks and spent time in Europe and Israel. He played college basketball for two years at Wichita State University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gal Mekel has received more than 280,926 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gal Mekel is the 1,221st most popular basketball player (down from 977th in 2019), the 449th most popular biography from Israel (down from 399th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Israeli Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
280k
Page Views (PV)
28.15
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.50
Effective Languages (L*)
2.17
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Gal Mekel ranks 1,221 out of 1,757. Before him are Ish Smith, C. J. Miles, Kim Tillie, Al Jefferson, Myles Turner, and Leandro Bolmaro. After him are Rodney McCray, Tyrese Maxey, Rafer Alston, Devin Harris, Paolo Quinteros, and Joe Harris.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsh Smith
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.20
Rank: 1,215
C. J. Miles
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.20
Rank: 1,216
Kim Tillie
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.20
Rank: 1,217
Al Jefferson
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.20
Rank: 1,218
Myles Turner
1996 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 1,219
Leandro Bolmaro
2000 - Present
HPI: 28.16
Rank: 1,220
Gal Mekel
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.15
Rank: 1,221
Rodney McCray
1961 - Present
HPI: 28.15
Rank: 1,222
Tyrese Maxey
2000 - Present
HPI: 28.13
Rank: 1,223
Rafer Alston
1976 - Present
HPI: 28.13
Rank: 1,224
Devin Harris
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.11
Rank: 1,225
Paolo Quinteros
1979 - Present
HPI: 28.10
Rank: 1,226
Joe Harris
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.09
Rank: 1,227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Gal Mekel ranks 989. Before him are Ken Iwao, Assimiou Touré, David Depetris, Koki Yonekura, Zdeněk Ondrášek, and Jagoš Vuković. After him are Jhasmani Campos, Tatsuma Ito, Denni Avdić, Wei Qiuyue, Taijo Teniste, and Dirk Marcellis.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsKen Iwao
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.19
Rank: 983
Assimiou Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.18
Rank: 984
David Depetris
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 985
Koki Yonekura
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 986
Zdeněk Ondrášek
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.16
Rank: 987
Jagoš Vuković
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.15
Rank: 988
Gal Mekel
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.15
Rank: 989
Jhasmani Campos
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.13
Rank: 990
Tatsuma Ito
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.12
Rank: 991
Denni Avdić
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.12
Rank: 992
Wei Qiuyue
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.11
Rank: 993
Taijo Teniste
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.11
Rank: 994
Dirk Marcellis
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.08
Rank: 995
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Gal Mekel ranks 449 out of 466. Before him are Deni Avdija (2001), Klemi Saban (1980), Omer Damari (1989), Itay Shechter (1987), Yon Tumarkin (1989), and Amir Weintraub (1986). After him are Or Sasson (1990), Taleb Tawatha (1992), Dekel Keinan (1984), Giorgi Tsitaishvili (2000), Borgore (1987), and Nir Bitton (1991).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsDeni Avdija
BASKETBALL PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 28.86
Rank: 443
Klemi Saban
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.78
Rank: 444
Omer Damari
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.57
Rank: 445
Itay Shechter
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.49
Rank: 446
Yon Tumarkin
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.22
Rank: 447
Amir Weintraub
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.20
Rank: 448
Gal Mekel
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.15
Rank: 449
Or Sasson
WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.13
Rank: 450
Taleb Tawatha
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.97
Rank: 451
Dekel Keinan
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 27.91
Rank: 452
Giorgi Tsitaishvili
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 27.50
Rank: 453
Borgore
MUSICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 25.49
Rank: 454
Nir Bitton
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 25.41
Rank: 455
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Israel
Among basketball players born in Israel, Gal Mekel ranks 5. Before him are Omri Casspi (1988), Lior Eliyahu (1985), Yotam Halperin (1984), and Deni Avdija (2001).
Omri Casspi
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 1
Lior Eliyahu
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.01
Rank: 2
Yotam Halperin
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.84
Rank: 3
Deni Avdija
2001 - Present
HPI: 28.86
Rank: 4
Gal Mekel
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.15
Rank: 5