BASKETBALL PLAYER
Leon Wood
1962 - Today

Leon Wood
Osie Leon Wood III (born March 25, 1962), is an American former professional basketball player. A college All-American, he was a first round NBA draft pick, and both an Olympic and Pan-Am Games gold-medalist. He subsequently has had a career as an NBA referee. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Wood is the 1,248th most popular basketball player, the 19,075th most popular biography from United States and the 665th most popular American Basketball Player.
Leon Wood is most famous for being a professional basketball player in the NBA during the 1980s and for his subsequent career as a referee in the league. He is known for his skills as a guard and for his contributions to the game both on and off the court.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Leon Wood ranks 1,248 out of 1,757. Before him are Usman Garuba, Matthew Nielsen, Stacey King, Bol Bol, Jordan Poole, and Edwige Lawson-Wade. After him are Andris Biedriņš, Kaspars Bērziņš, Guy Pnini, Sergey Karasev, Ricky Hickman, and Allison Tranquilli.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsUsman Garuba
2002 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,242
Matthew Nielsen
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 1,243
Stacey King
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 1,244
Bol Bol
1999 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,245
Jordan Poole
1999 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,246
Edwige Lawson-Wade
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 1,247
Leon Wood
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,248
Andris Biedriņš
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,249
Kaspars Bērziņš
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 1,250
Guy Pnini
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,251
Sergey Karasev
1993 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,252
Ricky Hickman
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,253
Allison Tranquilli
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 1,254
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Leon Wood ranks 1,107. Before him are Diane Franklin, Geetha, Leslie Deniz, Michael Damian, Mark Plaatjes, and Yakub Memon. After him are Stephen Constantine, B. V. Nagarathna, Malorie Blackman, Vern Fleming, Paul Walsh, and Ali LeRoi.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsDiane Franklin
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 1,101
Geetha
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 1,102
Leslie Deniz
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,103
Michael Damian
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,104
Mark Plaatjes
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 1,105
Yakub Memon
EXTREMIST
1962 - 2015
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 1,106
Leon Wood
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,107
Stephen Constantine
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,108
B. V. Nagarathna
LAWYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 1,109
Malorie Blackman
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 1,110
Vern Fleming
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 1,111
Paul Walsh
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 1,112
Ali LeRoi
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 1,113
In United States
Among people born in United States, Leon Wood ranks 19,083 out of 20,380. Before him are Lamorne Morris (1983), Paul Satterfield (1960), Sarah Hughes (1985), Drew Roy (1986), Isabel Guzman (1970), and Jack Dylan Grazer (2003). After him are Mark Foley (1954), Kodak Black (1997), Skee-Lo (1968), NeNe Leakes (1967), Gu Hong (1988), and Mark McGrath (1968).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLamorne Morris
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 19,077
Paul Satterfield
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 19,078
Sarah Hughes
SKATER
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 19,079
Drew Roy
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 19,080
Isabel Guzman
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 19,081
Jack Dylan Grazer
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 19,082
Leon Wood
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 19,083
Mark Foley
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 19,084
Kodak Black
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 19,085
Skee-Lo
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 19,086
NeNe Leakes
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 19,087
Gu Hong
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 19,088
Mark McGrath
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 19,089
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, Leon Wood ranks 665. Before him are Katrina McClain (1965), John Amaechi (1970), Tyreke Evans (1989), Dennis Scott (1968), Stacey King (1967), and Jordan Poole (1999). After him are Ricky Hickman (1985), Jud Buechler (1968), Tyus Edney (1973), Jon Koncak (1963), Malcolm Brogdon (1992), and Nick Collison (1980).
Katrina McClain
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 659
John Amaechi
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 660
Tyreke Evans
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 661
Dennis Scott
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 662
Stacey King
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 663
Jordan Poole
1999 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 664
Leon Wood
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 665
Ricky Hickman
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 666
Jud Buechler
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 667
Tyus Edney
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 668
Jon Koncak
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 669
Malcolm Brogdon
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 670
Nick Collison
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 671













































