BASKETBALL PLAYER

Josh Okogie

1998 - Today

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Joshua Aloiye Okogie ( ə-KOH-ghee; born 1 September 1998) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball at Georgia Tech, and was selected 20th overall in the 2018 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves where he spent his first 4 seasons before signing with the Phoenix Suns in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josh Okogie has received more than 697,769 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Josh Okogie is the 1,649th most popular basketball player, the 278th most popular biography from Nigeria and the 5th most popular Nigerian Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Josh Okogie ranks 1,649 out of 1,757Before him are Chimezie Metu, Daequan Cook, Ed Davis, Josh Jackson, Jaden Ivey, and C. J. Watson. After him are Landry Shamet, Anthony Brown, Allie Quigley, Leticia Romero, Jae'Sean Tate, and Richaun Holmes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Josh Okogie ranks 605Before him are Alessia Rovegno, Tereza Mihalíková, Mitchell Robinson, Kevin Quintero, Fares El-Bakh, and Samara Joy. After him are Kanon Suzuki, Leandrinho, Clément Champoussin, Rigoberto Rivas, Todd Cantwell, and Amber Frank.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Josh Okogie ranks 278 out of 309Before him are Mariam Usman (1990), Bimbo Akintola (1970), Rita Dominic (1975), Sunday Mba (1988), Shehu Abdullahi (1993), and Funke Akindele (1977). After him are Ini Edo (1982), Fanendo Adi (1990), Perpetua Nkwocha (1976), Ramon Azeez (1992), Stanley Amuzie (1996), and Godfrey Oboabona (1990).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among basketball players born in Nigeria, Josh Okogie ranks 5Before him are Hakeem Olajuwon (1963), Ademola Okulaja (1975), Michael Olowokandi (1975), and Festus Ezeli (1989). After him are Precious Achiuwa (1999), Caleb Agada (1994), Solomon Alabi (1988), and Aisha Mohammed (1985).