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Kent Benson

1954 - Today

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Michael Kent Benson (born December 27, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player. He was a two-time All-American for the Indiana Hoosiers, winning the 1976 Helms Foundation Player of the Year and helping lead the Hoosiers to the 1976 NCAA championship with a perfect 32–0 record, with Benson being named the 1976 NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player. Benson was the No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kent Benson has received more than 540,538 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kent Benson is the 634th most popular basketball player (up from 721st in 2019), the 15,381st most popular biography from United States (down from 14,896th in 2019) and the 344th most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kent Benson ranks 634 out of 1,757. Before him are Anthony Parker, Seth Curry, Carlton Myers, Nik Stauskas, Petteri Koponen, and Frank Vogel. After him are Vladimir Radmanović, Mirza Teletović, Víctor Claver, Zach LaVine, Ron Boone, and Guerschon Yabusele.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Kent Benson ranks 720. Before him are Mary Fallin, Jimmy Case, Judith Weir, John O'Hurley, James F. Reilly, and Renuka Chowdhury. After him are Honey Irani, Susan Huggett, Dafydd Williams, Ken MacLeod, Gale Norton, and Ben Barres.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kent Benson ranks 15,381 out of 20,380. Before him are Eddie Gribbon (1890), Mathew St. Patrick (1968), Frank Vogel (1973), Donald Carcieri (1942), Joey Logano (1990), and Conrad Richter (1890). After him are Blanchard Ryan (1967), Brain (1963), Cappadonna (1969), Jessica Barth (1978), Travis Van Winkle (1982), and Patti Harrison (1990).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kent Benson ranks 344. Before him are Kyle Lowry (1986), Derek Harper (1961), LaMelo Ball (2001), Anthony Parker (1975), Seth Curry (1990), and Frank Vogel (1973). After him are Zach LaVine (1995), Ron Boone (1946), John Wall (1990), Michael Finley (1973), Tyus Jones (1996), and Zion Williamson (2000).

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