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Marcus Thornton

1987 - Today

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Marcus Terrell Thornton (born June 5, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for the Eberlein Drive of The Basketball Tournament. He played college basketball for Kilgore College and Louisiana State University before being drafted in the second round of the 2009 NBA draft by the Miami Heat. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus Thornton has received more than 30,024 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcus Thornton is the 1,569th most popular basketball player (down from 1,315th in 2019), the 19,588th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,385th in 2019) and the 897th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 22.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Marcus Thornton ranks 1,569 out of 1,757Before him are John Salmons, Amir Johnson, Robert Sacre, Nauris Miezis, Carl Landry, and Jamario Moon. After him are James Michael McAdoo, Jock Landale, Damian Jones, Malik Allen, Cheryl Ford, and Rodney Stuckey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Marcus Thornton ranks 1,448Before him are Masaki Yanagawa, Tsuyoshi Kodama, Carsten Ball, José Fábio Santos de Oliveira, Ilana Glazer, and Sally Conway. After him are Dijak, Takuya Haneda, Roseline Filion, Rychely, Dax McCarty, and Andrei Zubarev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marcus Thornton ranks 19,588 out of 20,380Before him are Carl Landry (1983), Coco Jones (1998), Geoff Cameron (1985), IJustine (1984), Jessie Vargas (1989), and Jamario Moon (1980). After him are James Michael McAdoo (1993), Dijak (1987), Julien Baker (1995), Cedric Richmond (1973), JoJo Siwa (2003), and Aubrey Peeples (1993).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Marcus Thornton ranks 897Before him are Toney Douglas (1986), John Salmons (1979), Amir Johnson (1987), Robert Sacre (1989), Carl Landry (1983), and Jamario Moon (1980). After him are James Michael McAdoo (1993), Damian Jones (1995), Malik Allen (1978), Cheryl Ford (1981), Rodney Stuckey (1986), and Brandon Rush (1985).