BASKETBALL PLAYER
Richard Hamilton
1978 - Today
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Richard Hamilton
Richard Clay "Rip" Hamilton (born February 14, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player and current basketball analyst for CBS Sports HQ. Hamilton played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is best known for his nine-year stint with the Detroit Pistons, where he was a three-time All-Star. He helped lead the Pistons to six straight Eastern Conference Finals appearances, back to back NBA Finals appearances, their best record in franchise history (64–18 in 2005–06) and the 2004 NBA championship. Born and raised in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, a city 40 miles (64 km) west of Philadelphia, Hamilton played three years for the University of Connecticut. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Hamilton has received more than 47,176 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Hamilton is the 556th most popular basketball player (down from 466th in 2019), the 14,876th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,166th in 2019) and the 303rd most popular American Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
47k
Page Views (PV)
36.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
2.51
Effective Languages (L*)
4.48
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Richard Hamiltons by language
Over the past year Richard Hamilton has had the most page views in the Chinese wikipedia edition with 16,583 views, followed by Spanish (10,339), and Japanese (9,417). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (90.21%), Simple English (76.71%), and Volapük (73.33%)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Richard Hamilton ranks 556 out of 1,757. Before him are DeAndre Jordan, Jamal Crawford, Jonas Mačiulis, David Lee, Igor Kokoškov, and Dragan Tarlać. After him are Ray Lumpp, Yi Jianlian, Džanan Musa, Al Horford, Mickaël Piétrus, and Lisa Leslie.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDeAndre Jordan
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 550
Jamal Crawford
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 551
Jonas Mačiulis
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 552
David Lee
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 553
Igor Kokoškov
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 554
Dragan Tarlać
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 555
Richard Hamilton
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 556
Ray Lumpp
1923 - 2015
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 557
Yi Jianlian
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 558
Džanan Musa
1999 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 559
Al Horford
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 560
Mickaël Piétrus
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 561
Lisa Leslie
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 562
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Richard Hamilton ranks 527. Before him are Olli Jokinen, Édouard Cissé, Katie Price, Dhani Harrison, Christoph Spycher, and Deividas Šemberas. After him are Magdalena Mielcarz, Angelo Taylor, Émilie Simon, Mélanie Doutey, Alexander Medina, and Rachel Roberts.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsOlli Jokinen
HOCKEY PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 521
Édouard Cissé
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.68
Rank: 522
Katie Price
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.68
Rank: 523
Dhani Harrison
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 524
Christoph Spycher
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 525
Deividas Šemberas
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 526
Richard Hamilton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 527
Magdalena Mielcarz
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 528
Angelo Taylor
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 529
Émilie Simon
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 530
Mélanie Doutey
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 531
Alexander Medina
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 532
Rachel Roberts
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.52
Rank: 533
In United States
Among people born in United States, Richard Hamilton ranks 14,876 out of 20,380. Before him are James Abdnor (1923), Douglas McGrath (1958), Addison Timlin (1991), Evan Jones (1976), Ray J (1981), and Bijou Phillips (1980). After him are Issa Rae (1985), Todd McCarthy (1950), Newton Booth (1825), Arija Bareikis (1966), Bonnie Rotten (1993), and Brock Adams (1927).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJames Abdnor
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2012
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 14,870
Douglas McGrath
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - 2022
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 14,871
Addison Timlin
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 14,872
Evan Jones
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 14,873
Ray J
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 14,874
Bijou Phillips
MODEL
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 14,875
Richard Hamilton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 14,876
Issa Rae
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 14,877
Todd McCarthy
CRITIC
1950 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 14,878
Newton Booth
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1892
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 14,879
Arija Bareikis
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 14,880
Bonnie Rotten
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 14,881
Brock Adams
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2004
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 14,882
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, Richard Hamilton ranks 303. Before him are Bill Hougland (1930), Eddie Jones (1971), Sam Cassell (1969), DeAndre Jordan (1988), Jamal Crawford (1980), and David Lee (1983). After him are Ray Lumpp (1923), Lisa Leslie (1972), Brook Lopez (1988), Walter Berry (1964), Rick Mahorn (1958), and Don Chaney (1946).
Bill Hougland
1930 - 2017
HPI: 36.76
Rank: 297
Eddie Jones
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 298
Sam Cassell
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 299
DeAndre Jordan
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 300
Jamal Crawford
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 301
David Lee
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 302
Richard Hamilton
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 303
Ray Lumpp
1923 - 2015
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 304
Lisa Leslie
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 305
Brook Lopez
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.52
Rank: 306
Walter Berry
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.43
Rank: 307
Rick Mahorn
1958 - Present
HPI: 36.41
Rank: 308
Don Chaney
1946 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 309