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Kelly Olynyk

1991 - Today

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Kelly Tyler Olynyk ( oh-LIN-ik; born April 19, 1991) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, where he earned NCAA All-American honours in 2013. After forgoing his senior year of college basketball, Olynyk was selected with the 13th overall pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2013 NBA draft, before being immediately traded to the Boston Celtics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kelly Olynyk has received more than 2,532,109 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Kelly Olynyk is the 898th most popular basketball player (up from 1,030th in 2019), the 1,109th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,083rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Canadian Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kelly Olynyk ranks 898 out of 1,757. Before him are Andre Drummond, Will Clyburn, Ivica Zubac, Aleksey Savrasenko, Hassan Whiteside, and Achille Polonara. After him are Victor Oladipo, Tyrese Haliburton, Niels Giffey, Florent Piétrus, Harvey Grant, and Elena Baranova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Kelly Olynyk ranks 485. Before him are Devon Werkheiser, Robin Stjernberg, Andrius Gudžius, Olivia Schough, Cody Garbrandt, and Achille Polonara. After him are Jun Amano, Anthony Ramos, Mariana Pajón, Niels Giffey, DaBaby, and Haukur Heiðar Hauksson.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Kelly Olynyk ranks 1,109 out of 1,622. Before him are Russell Peters (1970), Sébastien Lefebvre (1981), Laura Regan (1977), Erica Cerra (1979), Dave Baksh (1980), and Maria Martins (null). After him are Craig Olejnik (1979), Kathleen Heddle (1965), David Paetkau (1972), Nolan Gerard Funk (1986), Kurt Browning (1966), and Luke Ford (1981).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Canada

Among basketball players born in Canada, Kelly Olynyk ranks 11. Before him are Nik Stauskas (1993), Tristan Thompson (1991), Anthony Bennett (1993), Jamal Murray (1997), Andrew Wiggins (1995), and Kevin Pangos (1993). After him are Dillon Brooks (1996), Jay Triano (1958), Dwight Powell (1991), Cory Joseph (1991), Tyler Ennis (1994), and RJ Barrett (2000).

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