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JaVale McGee

1988 - Today

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JaVale Lindy McGee ( jə-VAYL; born January 19, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Nevada Wolf Pack and was selected 18th overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2008 NBA draft. McGee is a three-time NBA champion, having won consecutive titles with the Golden State Warriors in 2017 and 2018 before winning a third title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020. The son of Olympic gold medalist Pamela McGee, he won a gold medal with the 2020 U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of JaVale McGee has received more than 5,709,653 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. JaVale McGee is the 664th most popular basketball player (down from 405th in 2019), the 15,609th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,648th in 2019) and the 358th most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 35.29

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, JaVale McGee ranks 664 out of 1,757Before him are Stéphane Lasme, Martin Müürsepp, Charlie Scott, Antonio McDyess, Diana Taurasi, and Nemanja Nedović. After him are Joffrey Lauvergne, Aaron Gordon, Zheng Haixia, Jusuf Nurkić, Maria Stepanova, and Daniel Hackett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, JaVale McGee ranks 403Before him are Katrina Bowden, Óscar Trejo, Abdou Razack Traoré, Giancarlo González, Sophie Rundle, and Kim Shin-wook. After him are Timm Klose, Meisa Kuroki, Séamus Coleman, Liu Wen, Julia Görges, and Sidney Sam.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, JaVale McGee ranks 15,609 out of 20,380Before him are Jani Lane (1964), Scott Silver (1964), Charlotte Flair (1986), D. J. Cotrona (1980), Frankie Edgar (1981), and Glenn Fleshler (1968). After him are Scott Haze (1983), Aaron Gordon (1995), Maya Kazan (1986), Louis Ozawa Changchien (1975), Meilen Tu (1978), and Tony Fadell (1969).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, JaVale McGee ranks 358Before him are Tanoka Beard (1971), Jordan Clarkson (1992), Scott Brooks (1965), Charlie Scott (1948), Antonio McDyess (1974), and Diana Taurasi (1982). After him are Aaron Gordon (1995), Nick Van Exel (1971), Austin Carr (1948), Denise Curry (1959), Gus Williams (1953), and Stan Van Gundy (1959).