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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

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kwame Brown has received more than 4,508,016 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Kwame Brown is the 823rd most popular basketball player (down from 694th in 2019), the 16,628th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,711th in 2019) and the 440th most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 4.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kwame Brown ranks 823 out of 1,757Before him are Marvin Barnes, Omri Casspi, Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, Clifford Robinson, Ricky Pierce, and Bojan Dubljević. After him are Fat Lever, Jānis Strēlnieks, Jānis Blūms, Jeff Green, Elmer Bennett, and Marko Gudurić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Kwame Brown ranks 701Before him are Nate Ruess, Leryn Franco, Hong Jin-ho, Alexandre Alphonse, Hollie Stevens, and Manfred Mölgg. After him are Katie Featherston, Shereefa Lloyd, Jānis Blūms, Maria Kanellis, Duke Dumont, and Skepta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kwame Brown ranks 16,628 out of 20,380Before him are Chris Murphy (1973), Diablo Cody (1978), Fred Couples (1959), Curtis Axel (1979), Caeleb Dressel (1996), and Marnette Patterson (1980). After him are Katie Featherston (1982), Fat Lever (1960), Linda Larkin (1970), Paul Schneider (1976), Sam Mewis (1992), and Timothy Bradley (1983).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kwame Brown ranks 440Before him are Gordon Hayward (1990), Robin Lopez (1988), Marvin Barnes (1952), Cynthia Cooper-Dyke (1963), Clifford Robinson (1966), and Ricky Pierce (1959). After him are Fat Lever (1960), Jeff Green (1986), Elmer Bennett (1970), Rickey Green (1954), Shabazz Napier (1991), and Cedric Ceballos (1969).