BASKETBALL PLAYER
Kirk Penney
1980 - Today
Kirk Penney
Kirk Samuel Penney (born 23 November 1980) is a New Zealander former professional basketball player. He is the all-time leading scorer for New Zealand’s national team. He ranks 12th all-time in points scored at the FIBA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kirk Penney has received more than 167,438 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kirk Penney is the 1,589th most popular basketball player (down from 1,369th in 2019), the 259th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 213th in 2019) and the 4th most popular New Zealander Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
22.28
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.17
Effective Languages (L*)
3.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Kirk Penneys by language
Over the past year Kirk Penney has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 16,858 views, followed by Chinese (1,986), and Hebrew (957). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Chinese (144.58%), Malagasy (100.65%), and Finnish (71.43%)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Kirk Penney ranks 1,589 out of 1,757. Before him are André Roberson, Jonathan Isaac, DeJuan Blair, Jalen Smith, Ryan Gomes, and Sebastian Telfair. After him are Dahntay Jones, Joel Freeland, Terrence Williams, Reggie Evans, Vít Krejčí, and Tully Bevilaqua.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndré Roberson
1991 - Present
HPI: 22.44
Rank: 1,583
Jonathan Isaac
1997 - Present
HPI: 22.38
Rank: 1,584
DeJuan Blair
1989 - Present
HPI: 22.34
Rank: 1,585
Jalen Smith
2000 - Present
HPI: 22.32
Rank: 1,586
Ryan Gomes
1982 - Present
HPI: 22.29
Rank: 1,587
Sebastian Telfair
1985 - Present
HPI: 22.29
Rank: 1,588
Kirk Penney
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.28
Rank: 1,589
Dahntay Jones
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.26
Rank: 1,590
Joel Freeland
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.19
Rank: 1,591
Terrence Williams
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.13
Rank: 1,592
Reggie Evans
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.12
Rank: 1,593
Vít Krejčí
2000 - Present
HPI: 22.11
Rank: 1,594
Tully Bevilaqua
1972 - Present
HPI: 22.10
Rank: 1,595
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Kirk Penney ranks 1,328. Before him are Angela Williams, Fitz Hall, Kentaro Yoshida, Kenji Kageyama, Yu Kawamura, and Alexandra Stevenson. After him are Dahntay Jones, Kazuya Iio, Toshiyasu Takahara, Yuki Takabayashi, Kaushiki Chakraborty, and Shinya Kato.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsAngela Williams
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.36
Rank: 1,322
Fitz Hall
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.33
Rank: 1,323
Kentaro Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.32
Rank: 1,324
Kenji Kageyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.32
Rank: 1,325
Yu Kawamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.28
Rank: 1,326
Alexandra Stevenson
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.28
Rank: 1,327
Kirk Penney
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.28
Rank: 1,328
Dahntay Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.26
Rank: 1,329
Kazuya Iio
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.26
Rank: 1,330
Toshiyasu Takahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.24
Rank: 1,331
Yuki Takabayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.22
Rank: 1,332
Kaushiki Chakraborty
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.21
Rank: 1,333
Shinya Kato
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.20
Rank: 1,334
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Kirk Penney ranks 259 out of 303. Before him are Rory Fallon (1982), Eric Murray (1982), Beatrice Faumuina (1974), Kosta Barbarouses (1990), Bill Tuiloma (1995), and Dion Smith (1993). After him are Ben Stokes (1991), Brendon McCullum (1981), Abby Erceg (1989), Jeremy Brockie (1987), Eliza McCartney (1996), and Daniel Vettori (1979).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsRory Fallon
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 23.07
Rank: 253
Eric Murray
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 22.81
Rank: 254
Beatrice Faumuina
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 22.56
Rank: 255
Kosta Barbarouses
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 22.35
Rank: 256
Bill Tuiloma
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 22.33
Rank: 257
Dion Smith
CYCLIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 22.29
Rank: 258
Kirk Penney
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.28
Rank: 259
Ben Stokes
CRICKETER
1991 - Present
HPI: 22.27
Rank: 260
Brendon McCullum
CRICKETER
1981 - Present
HPI: 22.26
Rank: 261
Abby Erceg
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 22.09
Rank: 262
Jeremy Brockie
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.94
Rank: 263
Eliza McCartney
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 21.86
Rank: 264
Daniel Vettori
COACH
1979 - Present
HPI: 21.76
Rank: 265
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In New Zealand
Among basketball players born in New Zealand, Kirk Penney ranks 4. Before him are Steven Adams (1993), Sean Marks (1975), and Aron Baynes (1986).
Steven Adams
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.42
Rank: 1
Sean Marks
1975 - Present
HPI: 27.86
Rank: 2
Aron Baynes
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.37
Rank: 3
Kirk Penney
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.28
Rank: 4