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K. C. Jones

1932 - 2020

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K. C. Jones (May 25, 1932 – December 25, 2020) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is best known for his association with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA), with whom he won 11 of his 12 NBA championships (eight as a player, two as an assistant coach, and two as a head coach). As a player, he is tied for third for most NBA championships in a career, and is one of three NBA players with an 8–0 record in NBA Finals series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of K. C. Jones has received more than 1,237,366 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). K. C. Jones is the 126th most popular basketball player (down from 121st in 2019), the 7,028th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,332nd in 2019) and the 79th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, K. C. Jones ranks 126 out of 1,268. Before him are Carmelo Anthony, Dave Cowens, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, Jason Kidd, and Marc Gasol. After him are Joe Bryant, Hal Greer, Walt Bellamy, Doc Rivers, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, and Gennadi Volnov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, K. C. Jones ranks 333. Before him are Nino Defilippis, Tom Robbins, Maya Kristalinskaya, Jerzy Pawłowski, Solomon W. Golomb, and Sándor Mátrai. After him are Ray Reardon, Cesare Perdisa, Ludovico Avio, Vasili Kuznetsov, Lodewijk van den Berg, and Paul Anderson. Among people deceased in 2020, K. C. Jones ranks 443. Before him are Keiji Fujiwara, Oskar Fischer, Denis Goldberg, Boris Gaganelov, Damián Iguacén Borau, and Gordon Haskell. After him are Sam Lloyd, Isabel-Clara Simó, Birol Ünel, Tim Severin, Hans Cieslarczyk, and Reni Santoni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, K. C. Jones ranks 7,028 out of 18,182. Before him are Darren Star (1961), Zach Galligan (1964), Stu Ungar (1953), Jack Finney (1911), Kevin Alejandro (1976), and Julia Faye (1892). After him are Ben Bradlee (1921), Fred Alderman (1905), Morgan Taylor (1903), Joyce Van Patten (1934), Schelte J. Bus (1956), and John Stockwell (1961).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, K. C. Jones ranks 79. Before him are Dolph Schayes (1928), Carmelo Anthony (1984), Dave Cowens (1948), Chris Paul (1985), Dwyane Wade (1982), and Jason Kidd (1973). After him are Joe Bryant (1954), Hal Greer (1936), Walt Bellamy (1939), Doc Rivers (1961), Tracy McGrady (1979), and Dell Curry (1964).

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