1938 - 1987
Gus Johnson Jr. (December 13, 1938 – April 29, 1987) was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), 235-pound (107 kg) forward–center, he spent nine seasons with the Baltimore Bullets, and his final season was split between the Phoenix Suns and the Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association (ABA). One of the first forwards to frequently play above the rim, Johnson combined an unusual blend of strength, jumping ability, and speed; he was one of the first dunk shot artists in the NBA. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gus Johnson has received more than 44,652 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gus Johnson is the 364th most popular basketball player, the 12,116th most popular biography from United States and the 211th most popular American Basketball Player.
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Among basketball players, Gus Johnson ranks 364 out of 1,268. Before him are Kšyštof Lavrinovič, Jorge Garbajosa, Igors Miglinieks, Sofoklis Schortsanitis, Hortência Marcari, and Dick Barnett. After him are Michael Cooper, Darko Miličić, Stephon Marbury, Bob Boozer, Draymond Green, and Larry Nance.
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 358
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 359
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 360
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 361
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 362
1936 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 363
1938 - 1987
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 364
1956 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 365
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 366
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 367
1937 - 2012
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 368
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.77
Rank: 369
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 370
Among people born in 1938, Gus Johnson ranks 515. Before him are Ryszard Parulski, Darrall Imhoff, Sultan Rahi, Sam Nunn, Les Murray, and Kathy Kirby. After him are Gary Collins, Ian St John, Indira Nath, Joan Blackman, Terrence McNally, and Jay Arnette. Among people deceased in 1987, Gus Johnson ranks 237. Before him are George Gulack, Robert O'Brien, Hermione Gingold, Jimmy Mullen, Joseph Parecattil, and Jackie Fields. After him are Walter Abel, Esmond Knight, Dennis Poore, Obafemi Awolowo, Cathryn Damon, and Frank Carlson.
1938 - 2017
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 509
1938 - 2017
HPI: 38.49
Rank: 510
1938 - 1996
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 511
1938 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 512
1938 - 2019
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 513
1938 - 2011
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 514
1938 - 1987
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 515
1938 - 2012
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 516
1938 - 2021
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 517
1938 - 2021
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 518
1938 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 519
1938 - 2020
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 520
1938 - Present
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 521
1905 - 1987
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 231
1908 - 1987
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 232
1897 - 1987
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 233
1923 - 1987
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 234
1912 - 1987
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 235
1908 - 1987
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 236
1938 - 1987
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 237
1898 - 1987
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 238
1906 - 1987
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 239
1916 - 1987
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 240
1909 - 1987
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 241
1930 - 1987
HPI: 34.35
Rank: 242
1893 - 1987
HPI: 31.95
Rank: 243
Among people born in United States, Gus Johnson ranks 12,116 out of 18,182. Before him are Skip Barber (1936), Ken Flach (1963), Chad Coleman (1974), Tino Insana (1948), Ben Falcone (1973), and Jenifer Lewis (1957). After him are Howard Gordon (1961), Fay McKenzie (1918), Rodger Ward (1921), Everlast (1969), Kasey Keller (1969), and Paul Tsongas (1941).
1936 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 12,110
1963 - 2018
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 12,111
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 12,112
1948 - 2017
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 12,113
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 12,114
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 12,115
1938 - 1987
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 12,116
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 12,117
1918 - 2019
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 12,118
1921 - 2004
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 12,119
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 12,120
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 12,121
1941 - 1997
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 12,122
Among basketball players born in United States, Gus Johnson ranks 211. Before him are Bobby Jones (1951), Metta World Peace (1979), Mark Aguirre (1959), Tex Gibbons (1907), Jack Sikma (1955), and Dick Barnett (1936). After him are Michael Cooper (1956), Stephon Marbury (1977), Bob Boozer (1937), Draymond Green (1990), Larry Nance (1959), and Alvin Robertson (1962).
1951 - Present
HPI: 38.14
Rank: 205
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 206
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 207
1907 - 1984
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 208
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 209
1936 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 210
1938 - 1987
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 211
1956 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 212
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 213
1937 - 2012
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 214
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.77
Rank: 215
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 216
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 217