BASKETBALL PLAYER
Kevin McHale
1957 - Today
Kevin McHale
Kevin Edward McHale (born December 19, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player, coach and analyst who played his entire professional career for the Boston Celtics. Sometimes nicknamed "The Torture Chamber", he is a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and is regarded as one of the greatest power forwards of all time. After a high school career in which he was named Minnesota Mr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kevin McHale has received more than 114,200 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Kevin McHale is the 129th most popular basketball player (down from 112th in 2019), the 7,054th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,460th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular American Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
47.48
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
2.53
Effective Languages (L*)
4.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Kevin McHales by language
Over the past year Kevin McHale has had the most page views in the Spanish wikipedia edition with 18,745 views, followed by Chinese (11,843), and Italian (11,265). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (105.56%), Armenian (83.40%), and Malagasy (79.00%)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Kevin McHale ranks 129 out of 1,757. Before him are Borislav Stanković, Vlade Divac, Predrag Danilović, Tom Heinsohn, Valdemaras Chomičius, and Marion Jones. After him are Jo Jo White, Doc Rivers, Andro Knego, Otar Korkia, Detlef Schrempf, and David Blatt.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBorislav Stanković
1925 - 2020
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 123
Vlade Divac
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 124
Predrag Danilović
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 125
Tom Heinsohn
1934 - 2020
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 126
Valdemaras Chomičius
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 127
Marion Jones
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 128
Kevin McHale
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 129
Jo Jo White
1946 - 2018
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 130
Doc Rivers
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 131
Andro Knego
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 132
Otar Korkia
1923 - 2005
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 133
Detlef Schrempf
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 134
David Blatt
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 135
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Kevin McHale ranks 286. Before him are Heather Thomas, Vitaly Daraselia, Rabih Abou-Khalil, Evangelos Venizelos, Peter Englund, and Ingrid Auerswald. After him are Alexandra Marinina, Mario Van Peebles, LeVar Burton, Vinny Appice, Nancy Cartwright, and Mario Grech.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsHeather Thomas
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 280
Vitaly Daraselia
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 1982
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 281
Rabih Abou-Khalil
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 282
Evangelos Venizelos
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 283
Peter Englund
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 284
Ingrid Auerswald
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 285
Kevin McHale
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 286
Alexandra Marinina
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 287
Mario Van Peebles
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 288
LeVar Burton
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 289
Vinny Appice
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 290
Nancy Cartwright
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 291
Mario Grech
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 292
In United States
Among people born in United States, Kevin McHale ranks 7,054 out of 20,380. Before him are Joanna Russ (1937), Dave Navarro (1967), Daphne Zuniga (1962), Marion Jones (1975), Gary Locke (1950), and David A. R. White (1970). After him are Utada Hikaru (1983), Paul Theroux (1941), Jim Hutton (1934), Gregory Walcott (1928), Leo Burnett (1891), and Barbara Rush (1927).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJoanna Russ
WRITER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,048
Dave Navarro
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,049
Daphne Zuniga
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,050
Marion Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,051
Gary Locke
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,052
David A. R. White
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,053
Kevin McHale
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,054
Utada Hikaru
MUSICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,055
Paul Theroux
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,056
Jim Hutton
ACTOR
1934 - 1979
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,057
Gregory Walcott
ACTOR
1928 - 2015
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 7,058
Leo Burnett
BUSINESSPERSON
1891 - 1971
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 7,059
Barbara Rush
ACTOR
1927 - 2024
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 7,060
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, Kevin McHale ranks 72. Before him are John Wooden (1910), James Worthy (1961), Bill Walton (1952), Dave Cowens (1948), Tom Heinsohn (1934), and Marion Jones (1975). After him are Jo Jo White (1946), Doc Rivers (1961), David Blatt (1959), Walt Bellamy (1939), Dave Bing (1943), and Dennis Johnson (1954).
John Wooden
1910 - 2010
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 66
James Worthy
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 67
Bill Walton
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 68
Dave Cowens
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 69
Tom Heinsohn
1934 - 2020
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 70
Marion Jones
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 71
Kevin McHale
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 72
Jo Jo White
1946 - 2018
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 73
Doc Rivers
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 74
David Blatt
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 75
Walt Bellamy
1939 - 2013
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 76
Dave Bing
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 77
Dennis Johnson
1954 - 2007
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 78