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Ime Udoka

1977 - Today

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Ime Sunday Udoka ( EE-may ooh-DOH-kə; born August 9, 1977) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in the United States, he represented the Nigeria national team during his playing career. After retiring as a player, Udoka served as an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers, and Brooklyn Nets before becoming the head coach of the Boston Celtics, whom he led to the 2022 NBA Finals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ime Udoka has received more than 6,672,642 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ime Udoka is the 761st most popular basketball player (up from 806th in 2019), the 16,225th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,314th in 2019) and the 406th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Ime Udoka ranks 761 out of 1,757. Before him are Romain Sato, Paulius Jankūnas, Jabari Parker, Georgios Printezis, Milan Mačvan, and Xavier McDaniel. After him are Kostas Papanikolaou, Jaycee Carroll, Gabby Williams, Simone Fontecchio, Bison Dele, and Anthony Bennett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Ime Udoka ranks 667. Before him are Nicole Aunapu Mann, Abderrahmane Hammad, Delron Buckley, Jeff Coetzee, Hugo de Jonge, and Andrus Värnik. After him are Ariel Ze'evi, Michael Batiste, Nikolay Alexeyev, Alexander Misurkin, Jérôme Jeannet, and Saeko Chiba.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ime Udoka ranks 16,225 out of 20,380. Before him are Billy Eichner (1978), Michael Curry (1953), IronE Singleton (1975), Jean Louisa Kelly (1972), Christian Taylor (1990), and Xavier McDaniel (1963). After him are Ty Dolla Sign (1985), Kirstjen Nielsen (1972), Wes Chatham (1978), Jaycee Carroll (1983), Kevin Burnham (1956), and Reince Priebus (1972).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Ime Udoka ranks 406. Before him are Marques Johnson (1956), Caldwell Jones (1950), Avery Johnson (1965), Otis Thorpe (1962), Jabari Parker (1995), and Xavier McDaniel (1963). After him are Jaycee Carroll (1983), Gabby Williams (1996), Bison Dele (1969), Bo McCalebb (1985), Michael Batiste (1977), and Scott Skiles (1964).

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