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Sasha Kaun

1985 - Today

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Alexander "Sasha" Olegovich Kaun (Russian: Александр Олегович Каун, born May 8, 1985) is a Russian former professional basketball player. He played college basketball in the United States for the University of Kansas for four seasons, where he won an NCAA championship in 2008 before being selected with the 56th overall pick by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2008 NBA draft. He played seven seasons in Russia for CSKA Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sasha Kaun has received more than 599,301 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Sasha Kaun is the 1,019th most popular basketball player (down from 990th in 2019), the 3,228th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,883rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 600k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Sasha Kaun ranks 1,019 out of 1,757Before him are Duško Savanović, Jalen Brunson, Luke Walton, Laurent Sciarra, Gašper Vidmar, and P. J. Brown. After him are Jérôme Moïso, Usman Garuba, Jerami Grant, Bismack Biyombo, Austin Reaves, and Adam Morrison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Sasha Kaun ranks 850Before him are Azizbek Haydarov, Dani Hernández, Šárka Strachová, Andy Soucek, Wang Xu, and Tomasz Jodłowiec. After him are Yael Stone, Lukáš Pešek, Adama Tamboura, Jack Osbourne, Badshah, and Johan Eurén.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sasha Kaun ranks 3,228 out of 3,761Before him are Vitaly Fridzon (1985), Aleksandra Goryachkina (1998), Alena Kostornaia (2003), Lyudmila Kolchanova (1979), Sergey Shubenkov (1990), and Alexander Motylev (1979). After him are Dmitri Tarasov (1987), Irina Stankina (1977), Mirra Andreeva (2007), Sergei Bobrovsky (1988), Oleg Shatov (1990), and Alexander Legkov (1983).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Russia

Among basketball players born in Russia, Sasha Kaun ranks 20Before him are Yekaterina Lisina (1987), Sergei Monia (1983), Svetlana Abrosimova (1980), Aleksey Savrasenko (1979), Nikita Kurbanov (1986), and Vitaly Fridzon (1985). After him are Andrey Vorontsevich (1987), Irina Osipova (1981), Ilona Korstin (1980), Marina Kuzina (1985), Sergey Karasev (1993), and Semyon Antonov (1989).