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Joel Embiid

1994 - Today

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Joel Hans Embiid ( joh-EL em-BEED; born 16 March 1994) is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), who also holds French and American citizenship. After one year of college basketball with the Kansas Jayhawks, he was drafted third overall by the 76ers in the 2014 NBA draft. The 7-foot (2.1 m) Embiid is a six-time NBA All-Star, a five-time member of the All-NBA Team and a three-time member of the All-Defensive Team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joel Embiid has received more than 8,929,031 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Joel Embiid is the 396th most popular basketball player (up from 544th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Cameroon (up from 58th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Cameroonian Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Joel Embiid ranks 396 out of 1,268. Before him are Thomas Heurtel, Sergei Bazarevich, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, JaVale McGee, Facundo Campazzo, and Ersan İlyasova. After him are Don Barksdale, Derek Harper, Anne Donovan, A. C. Green, Rick Fox, and Igor Rakočević.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Joel Embiid ranks 123. Before him are Lil Uzi Vert, Dakota Blue Richards, Pascal Wehrlein, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Amir Rrahmani, and Odisseas Vlachodimos. After him are Zoey Deutch, NikkieTutorials, Aliya Mustafina, Seong-Jin Cho, Ons Jabeur, and Henrik Kristoffersen.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Joel Embiid ranks 51 out of 132. Before him are André Kana-Biyik (1965), Jean Makoun (1983), Sofoklis Schortsanitis (1985), Nicolas Nkoulou (1990), André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (1995), and Alphonse Tchami (1971). After him are Souleymanou Hamidou (1973), Edwin Ifeanyi (1972), Eric Djemba-Djemba (1981), Patrick Ekeng (1990), Calixthe Beyala (1961), and Mohammadou Idrissou (1980).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Cameroon

Among basketball players born in Cameroon, Joel Embiid ranks 2. Before him are Sofoklis Schortsanitis (1985). After him are Pascal Siakam (1994) and Luc Mbah a Moute (1986).

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