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Gorgui Dieng

1990 - Today

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Gorgui Sy Dieng (; GOR-ghee JENG; born January 18, 1990) is a Senegalese former professional basketball player currently working as a basketball operations representative with the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals. Dieng was selected as the 21st overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz and was traded on draft night to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gorgui Dieng has received more than 877,355 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Gorgui Dieng is the 1,280th most popular basketball player (down from 1,004th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Senegal (down from 97th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Senegalese Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 880k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 27.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Gorgui Dieng ranks 1,280 out of 1,757. Before him are Tyler Ennis, Vlatko Čančar, Paul Zipser, Semyon Antonov, Eddy Curry, and Jonathan Kuminga. After him are Kevin Martin, Joe Alexander, Nathan Jawai, Erick Dampier, Bobby Jackson, and Agnis Čavars.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Gorgui Dieng ranks 961. Before him are Yacouba Sylla, Nemanja Kojić, Shori Hamada, Lily Loveless, Olga Fatkulina, and Pak Sung-hyok. After him are Diego Fabbrini, Kyohei Noborizato, Radko Gudas, James McCarthy, Richard Ortiz, and David Addy.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Gorgui Dieng ranks 122 out of 138. Before him are Ibrahima Mbaye (1994), Stéphane Badji (1990), Modou Sougou (1984), Émilie Gomis (1983), Mamadou Loum (1996), and Babacar Gueye (1986). After him are Moustapha Bayal Sall (1985), Pape Souaré (1990), Adama Mbengue (1993), Moustapha Name (1995), Baba Diawara (1988), and Astou Ndour-Fall (1994).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Senegal

Among basketball players born in Senegal, Gorgui Dieng ranks 3. Before him are Tacko Fall (1995), and Émilie Gomis (1983). After him are Astou Ndour-Fall (1994), and DeSagana Diop (1982).

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