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Kenneth Faried

1989 - Today

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Kenneth Bernard Faried Lewis ( fə-REED; born November 19, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the EuroLeague. Known as "the Manimal" due to his hustle on the court, he attended Morehead State University for four years, twice being named the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year. He finished his collegiate career as the NCAA all-time leading rebounder in the post-1973 era with 1,673 rebounds, although he was surpassed by Armando Bacot in 2024. He was selected 22nd overall in the 2011 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenneth Faried is the 741st most popular basketball player (up from 877th in 2024), the 16,612th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,862nd in 2019) and the 406th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kenneth Faried ranks 741 out of 1,757. Before him are Bill Wennington, Donatas Motiejūnas, Maciej Lampe, Mike Budenholzer, Steve Smith, and Yuta Tabuse. After him are Axel Hervelle, Mengke Bateer, Walter Berry, Marcus Brown, Bryant Dunston, and Nemanja Nedović.

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Among people born in 1989, Kenneth Faried ranks 478. Before him are Marco Fabián, Jung Yoo-jin, Rafael Carioca, Ádám Hanga, Murilo de Almeida, and Harri Heliövaara. After him are Guido Burgstaller, Billie Kay, Valentin Stocker, Fozil Musaev, Varlam Liparteliani, and Prince Royce.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kenneth Faried ranks 16,619 out of 20,380. Before him are Mark Boal (1973), Abigail Spears (1981), Adam Schlesinger (1967), Billy Unger (1995), Kevin Cogan (1956), and Sara Bareilles (1979). After him are Robert Lopez (1975), Bill Callahan (1966), Katt Williams (1971), David Wheaton (1969), Karan Brar (1999), and Victor J. Glover (1976).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kenneth Faried ranks 406. Before him are Bruce Brown (1996), Elton Brand (1979), Eddie Johnson (1959), DeMarcus Cousins (1990), Mike Budenholzer (1969), and Steve Smith (1969). After him are Walter Berry (1964), Marcus Brown (1974), Bryant Dunston (1986), Lorenzo Brown (1990), Kyle Hines (1986), and Scott Brooks (1965).

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