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Kwame Brown

1982 - Today

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Kwame Hasani Brown (born March 10, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player who spent 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Selected first overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2001 NBA draft, Brown was the first player to be drafted number one overall straight out of high school. He later played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, Detroit Pistons, Charlotte Bobcats, Golden State Warriors, and Philadelphia 76ers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Kwame Brown is the 888th most popular basketball player (down from 824th in 2024), the 17,534th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,641st in 2019) and the 483rd most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kwame Brown ranks 888 out of 1,757. Before him are Daniel Hackett, Rickey Green, Sergei Monia, Cindy Brown, Petteri Koponen, and Ticha Penicheiro. After him are Omri Casspi, Paulius Jankūnas, Milan Mačvan, Markieff Morris, Dāvis Bertāns, and Janeth Arcain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Kwame Brown ranks 818. Before him are Alexandre Alphonse, Sun Xiang, Leandro Rodrigues, Simona Krupeckaitė, Sebastian Mila, and Eldar Rønning. After him are Pekka Lagerblom, Ami Suzuki, Elena Zamolodchikova, Yūto Satō, Javi Varas, and Jaouad Zairi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kwame Brown ranks 17,541 out of 20,380. Before him are Jenji Kohan (1969), Patti Harrison (1990), Kevin Robinzine (1966), Eileen Gu (2003), Kimora Lee Simmons (1975), and Chelsea Kane (1988). After him are Tim Minear (1963), Nick Gehlfuss (1985), Lindsay Sloane (1977), Susannah Grant (1963), Bob Ferguson (1965), and Derek Cianfrance (1974).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kwame Brown ranks 483. Before him are Yogi Ferrell (1993), Alex Acker (1983), Cheryl Miller (1964), Nic Claxton (1999), Rickey Green (1954), and Cindy Brown (1965). After him are Markieff Morris (1989), Jaylen Brown (1996), Tyrese Haliburton (2000), Jeff Malone (1961), Lynette Woodard (1959), and Julius Randle (1994).

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