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Shawn Marion

1978 - Today

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Shawn Dwayne Marion (born May 7, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player who played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Marion finished his career as a four-time NBA All-Star, a two-time member of the All-NBA Team and a one-time NBA champion, helping the Dallas Mavericks win their maiden title in 2011. Nicknamed "The Matrix" by former NBA player Kenny Smith during the preseason of his rookie year, he was widely regarded as one of the most versatile players in the league because of his athleticism and ability to play and defend many positions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shawn Marion has received more than 2,038,469 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Shawn Marion is the 535th most popular basketball player (down from 415th in 2019), the 14,711th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,743rd in 2019) and the 292nd most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Shawn Marion ranks 535 out of 1,757. Before him are Vasilije Micić, Nick Nurse, Darryl Dawkins, Carl Knowles, Ralph Beard, and David Andersen. After him are Bill Wennington, Jrue Holiday, Jermaine O'Neal, Cedi Osman, Marko Popović, and Frédéric Weis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Shawn Marion ranks 497. Before him are Kōsei Inoue, Jacques Abardonado, Kaspars Kambala, Megumi Toyoguchi, Elena Milashina, and Juan Guillermo Castillo. After him are Courtney Henggeler, Fernando Rapallini, Walter Baseggio, Tinkara Kovač, Chen Dong, and Glennis Grace.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shawn Marion ranks 14,711 out of 20,380. Before him are Ryan Kelley (1986), Lesley Stahl (1941), Mark C. Lee (1952), Thomas Menino (1942), Walter Jon Williams (1953), and Tanner Buchanan (1998). After him are Courtney Henggeler (1978), Christopher Evan Welch (1965), Robin Antin (1961), Scott Storch (1973), Vanessa Ray (1981), and Calpernia Addams (1971).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Shawn Marion ranks 292. Before him are Deron Williams (1984), Bailey Howell (1937), Nick Nurse (1967), Darryl Dawkins (1957), Carl Knowles (1910), and Ralph Beard (1927). After him are Jrue Holiday (1990), Jermaine O'Neal (1978), A. C. Green (1963), John Starks (1965), Bill Hougland (1930), and Eddie Jones (1971).

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