BASKETBALL PLAYER
Rafer Alston
1976 - Today
Rafer Alston
Rafer Jamel Alston (born July 24, 1976), nicknamed "Skip 2 My Lou" after the American folk song and partner-stealing dance with the same name , is an American retired professional basketball player. Alston first gained basketball fame playing in the AND1 Mixtape Tour in 1999 before joining the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Milwaukee Bucks. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rafer Alston has received more than 1,407,739 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Rafer Alston is the 1,231st most popular basketball player (down from 1,125th in 2019), the 18,308th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,645th in 2019) and the 655th most popular American Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
1.4M
Page Views (PV)
37.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.66
Effective Languages (L*)
3.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Rafer Alston ranks 1,231 out of 1,757. Before him are Al Jefferson, Myles Turner, Leandro Bolmaro, Gal Mekel, Rodney McCray, and Tyrese Maxey. After him are Devin Harris, Paolo Quinteros, Joe Harris, Sergey Karasev, Dwight Powell, and Raja Bell.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAl Jefferson
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 1,225
Myles Turner
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 1,226
Leandro Bolmaro
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 1,227
Gal Mekel
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 1,228
Rodney McCray
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 1,229
Tyrese Maxey
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 1,230
Rafer Alston
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 1,231
Devin Harris
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 1,232
Paolo Quinteros
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 1,233
Joe Harris
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 1,234
Sergey Karasev
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 1,235
Dwight Powell
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 1,236
Raja Bell
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,237
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Rafer Alston ranks 1,011. Before him are Shigeo Onoue, Erki Pütsep, Joos Valgaeren, Sergey Kazakov, Takahiro Yamanishi, and Rachael MacFarlane. After him are Will Friedle, Valeria Straneo, Raja Bell, Masako Chiba, Norio Murata, and Adriane Lopes.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsShigeo Onoue
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 1,005
Erki Pütsep
CYCLIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 1,006
Joos Valgaeren
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 1,007
Sergey Kazakov
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 1,008
Takahiro Yamanishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 1,009
Rachael MacFarlane
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 1,010
Rafer Alston
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 1,011
Will Friedle
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 1,012
Valeria Straneo
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 1,013
Raja Bell
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,014
Masako Chiba
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 1,015
Norio Murata
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 1,016
Adriane Lopes
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 1,017
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rafer Alston ranks 18,308 out of 20,380. Before him are Rodney McCray (1961), Brad Beyer (1973), Tate Reeves (1974), Tyrese Maxey (2000), Emily Alyn Lind (2002), and Amanda Gorman (1998). After him are Bill Engvall (1957), Randi Zuckerberg (1982), Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark (1996), Devin Harris (1983), Denny Hamlin (1980), and Brad Davis (1981).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRodney McCray
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 18,302
Brad Beyer
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 18,303
Tate Reeves
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 18,304
Tyrese Maxey
BASKETBALL PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 18,305
Emily Alyn Lind
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 18,306
Amanda Gorman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1998 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 18,307
Rafer Alston
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 18,308
Bill Engvall
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 18,309
Randi Zuckerberg
BUSINESSPERSON
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 18,310
Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark
CELEBRITY
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 18,311
Devin Harris
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 18,312
Denny Hamlin
RACING DRIVER
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 18,313
Brad Davis
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 18,314
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, Rafer Alston ranks 655. Before him are Ish Smith (1988), C. J. Miles (1987), Al Jefferson (1985), Myles Turner (1996), Rodney McCray (1961), and Tyrese Maxey (2000). After him are Devin Harris (1983), Joe Harris (1991), Drew Gooden (1981), Stacey King (1967), Glen Davis (1986), and Trey Thompkins (1990).
Ish Smith
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 649
C. J. Miles
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 650
Al Jefferson
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 651
Myles Turner
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 652
Rodney McCray
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 653
Tyrese Maxey
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 654
Rafer Alston
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 655
Devin Harris
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 656
Joe Harris
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 657
Drew Gooden
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 658
Stacey King
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 659
Glen Davis
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 660
Trey Thompkins
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 661