BASKETBALL PLAYER

Kirk Penney

1980 - Today

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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 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 1,757Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Kirk Penney ranks 1,328Before 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.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Kirk Penney ranks 259 out of 303Before 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).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In New Zealand

Among basketball players born in New Zealand, Kirk Penney ranks 4Before him are Steven Adams (1993), Sean Marks (1975), and Aron Baynes (1986).