BASKETBALL PLAYER
Jay Arnette
1938 - Today

Jay Arnette
Jay Hoyland Arnette (born December 19, 1938) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns. Arnette played professionally for the Cincinnati Royals of the NBA from 1963 to 1965. A 6'2" guard born in Austin, Texas and from Austin's University of Texas, Arnette competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States men's national basketball team.From 1963 to 1965, he played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cincinnati Royals, averaging 3.7 points per game. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jay Arnette is the 498th most popular basketball player (up from 523rd in 2024), the 14,647th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,628th in 2019) and the 279th most popular American Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Jay Arnette ranks 498 out of 1,757. Before him are Glen Rice, Goran Dragić, Zaza Pachulia, Rolando Blackman, Tony Gwynn, and John Paxson. After him are Richie Guerin, Carlos Delfino, Alvin Robertson, Rasheed Wallace, Jeff Hornacek, and Paul Silas.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGlen Rice
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 492
Goran Dragić
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 493
Zaza Pachulia
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 494
Rolando Blackman
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 495
Tony Gwynn
1960 - 2014
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 496
John Paxson
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 497
Jay Arnette
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 498
Richie Guerin
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 499
Carlos Delfino
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 500
Alvin Robertson
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 501
Rasheed Wallace
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 502
Jeff Hornacek
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 503
Paul Silas
1943 - 2022
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 504
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Jay Arnette ranks 611. Before him are Terrence McNally, Lynn Carlin, Jeff Barry, Sam Nunn, Samuel Bodman, and Gus Johnson. After him are Bruce Babbitt, Bertie Auld, Michael Bell, Anne Helm, Ishmael Reed, and Patrick John.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsTerrence McNally
WRITER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 605
Lynn Carlin
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 606
Jeff Barry
SINGER
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 607
Sam Nunn
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 608
Samuel Bodman
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 609
Gus Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - 1987
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 610
Jay Arnette
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 611
Bruce Babbitt
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 612
Bertie Auld
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 613
Michael Bell
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 614
Anne Helm
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 615
Ishmael Reed
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 616
Patrick John
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2021
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 617
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jay Arnette ranks 14,651 out of 20,380. Before him are John Paulson (1955), Nan Grey (1918), Tony Gwynn (1960), Daniel Clowes (1961), John Paxson (1960), and Jerry Coyne (1949). After him are C. Everett Koop (1916), Margaret Bailes (1951), Albert Brewer (1928), Rex Ingram (1895), Federico Peña (1947), and Ann Bancroft (1955).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Paulson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 14,645
Nan Grey
ACTOR
1918 - 1993
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 14,646
Tony Gwynn
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - 2014
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 14,647
Daniel Clowes
COMIC ARTIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 14,648
John Paxson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 14,649
Jerry Coyne
BIOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 14,650
Jay Arnette
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 14,651
C. Everett Koop
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2013
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14,652
Margaret Bailes
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14,653
Albert Brewer
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2017
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14,654
Rex Ingram
ACTOR
1895 - 1969
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14,655
Federico Peña
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14,656
Ann Bancroft
EXPLORER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14,657
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, Jay Arnette ranks 279. Before him are Sidney Moncrief (1957), Lou Amundson (1982), Gus Johnson (1938), Glen Rice (1967), Tony Gwynn (1960), and John Paxson (1960). After him are Richie Guerin (1932), Alvin Robertson (1962), Rasheed Wallace (1974), Jeff Hornacek (1963), Paul Silas (1943), and Bill Cartwright (1957).
Sidney Moncrief
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 273
Lou Amundson
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 274
Gus Johnson
1938 - 1987
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 275
Glen Rice
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 276
Tony Gwynn
1960 - 2014
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 277
John Paxson
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 278
Jay Arnette
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 279
Richie Guerin
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 280
Alvin Robertson
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 281
Rasheed Wallace
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 282
Jeff Hornacek
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 283
Paul Silas
1943 - 2022
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 284
Bill Cartwright
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 285





































