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Lorenzen Wright

1975 - 2010

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Lorenzen Vern-Gagne Wright (November 4, 1975 – July 19, 2010) was an American professional basketball player for thirteen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted seventh overall in the 1996 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Clippers and also played for the Atlanta Hawks, Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers. Wright went missing on July 18, 2010, and was found shot to death ten days later. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lorenzen Wright has received more than 3,873,272 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Lorenzen Wright is the 985th most popular basketball player (down from 863rd in 2019), the 17,335th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,649th in 2019) and the 523rd most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Lorenzen Wright ranks 985 out of 1,757. Before him are Viacheslav Kravtsov, Paul Millsap, De'Aaron Fox, Marko Simonović, Milica Dabović, and Nihad Đedović. After him are Sun Yue, Roberto Chiacig, Miloš Babić, Juwan Howard, Jakob Pöltl, and Céline Dumerc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Lorenzen Wright ranks 866. Before him are Roger Craig Smith, Cliff Bleszinski, Javier López Vallejo, Vasilij Žbogar, Alfredo Rota, and Vicky Kalogera. After him are Sean Maher, Viktória Mohácsi, Marian Simion, Andy Hallett, Hossein Askari, and Davey Havok. Among people deceased in 2010, Lorenzen Wright ranks 501. Before him are Lucille Clifton, Natalia Lavrova, Death of Khaled Mohamed Saeed, Andy Holmes, Elizabeth Edwards, and John Murtha. After him are Derlis Florentín, Besian Idrizaj, Lance Cade, and Daiki Sato.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lorenzen Wright ranks 17,335 out of 20,380. Before him are Sheila Vand (1985), Chad Gable (1986), J. G. Quintel (1982), Andrew Breitbart (1969), Harry B. Liversedge (1894), and Pete Parada (1973). After him are Sandi Morris (1992), Jackson Robert Scott (2008), Jonathan Kite (1979), Sean Maher (1975), Johnny Damon (1973), and Adam Hann-Byrd (1982).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Lorenzen Wright ranks 523. Before him are Yolanda Griffith (1970), Stacey Augmon (1968), Harrison Barnes (1992), David West (1980), Paul Millsap (1985), and De'Aaron Fox (1997). After him are Juwan Howard (1973), Gary Payton II (1992), Jalen Rose (1973), Shaun Livingston (1985), K. C. Rivers (1987), and Brian Scalabrine (1978).

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