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Hot Rod Hundley

1934 - 2015

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Rodney Clark "Hot Rod" Hundley (October 26, 1934 – March 27, 2015) was an American professional basketball player and television broadcaster. Hundley was the number 1 pick of the 1957 NBA draft by the Cincinnati Royals out of West Virginia University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hot Rod Hundley has received more than 277,843 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hot Rod Hundley is the 484th most popular basketball player (up from 545th in 2019), the 14,219th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,806th in 2019) and the 266th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Hot Rod Hundley ranks 484 out of 1,757Before him are Reggie Lewis, Pero Antić, Miroslav Raduljica, Kris Humphries, Yuta Watanabe, and Yuta Tabuse. After him are Saulius Štombergas, Mindaugas Kuzminskas, Karl-Anthony Towns, John Salley, Brittney Griner, and Devin Booker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Hot Rod Hundley ranks 567Before him are Bob Uecker, Jennifer Kendal, Bryan Douglas, Don Kirshner, Al Freeman Jr., and Angela Buxton. After him are Ivan Utrobin, Little Milton, June Foulds, Willie Toweel, Ann Wedgeworth, and Ahmed Rushdi. Among people deceased in 2015, Hot Rod Hundley ranks 533Before him are Muath Al-Kasasbeh, Philip Levine, Bud Yorkin, Roy Tarpley, Steve Gohouri, and John Moshoeu. After him are Miyu Matsuki, Al Arbour, Tahir Elçi, Andy Sutcliffe, Bob Johnston, and Darryl Dawkins.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hot Rod Hundley ranks 14,219 out of 20,380Before him are Juice Wrld (1998), Joely Fisher (1967), Deval Patrick (1956), Ben Nelson (1941), Mark Arm (1962), and Robby Benson (1956). After him are Charles Portis (1933), Daniel Manning (1831), Debby Boone (1956), William J. Brennan Jr. (1906), Joel Murray (1963), and Tom Price (1954).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Hot Rod Hundley ranks 266Before him are Ja Morant (1999), Kelsey Plum (1994), Medina Dixon (1962), Roy Tarpley (1964), Reggie Lewis (1965), and Kris Humphries (1985). After him are Karl-Anthony Towns (1995), John Salley (1964), Brittney Griner (1990), Devin Booker (1996), Vinnie Johnson (1956), and Darvin Ham (1973).