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Shelden Williams

1983 - Today

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Shelden DeMar Williams (born October 21, 1983) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Landlord", he played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils, and later played in the NBA for parts of seven seasons. Williams earned the 2005 and 2006 NABC Defensive Player of the Year Awards while at Duke, becoming only the fifth player in history to earn the award two consecutive years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shelden Williams has received more than 1,844,628 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Shelden Williams is the 1,675th most popular basketball player (down from 1,309th in 2019), the 19,923rd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,355th in 2019) and the 964th most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Shelden Williams ranks 1,675 out of 1,757. Before him are Marta Xargay, Jarrett Culver, Tyler Zeller, Saddiq Bey, Shabazz Muhammad, and Cole Aldrich. After him are Justin Dentmon, Gerald Henderson Jr., Alana Beard, Giampaolo Ricci, Jonathan Bender, and Jaden McDaniels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Shelden Williams ranks 1,448. Before him are Kara Tointon, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Marquem Gonçalves Ferreira, Jun Tanaka, Hiroyuki Takeda, and Yuya Hikichi. After him are Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Thiago dos Santos Costa, Michael Turner, Tetsuya Kijima, Daiki Tamori, and Missy Higgins.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shelden Williams ranks 19,923 out of 20,380. Before him are Tyler Zeller (1990), Saddiq Bey (1999), Shabazz Muhammad (1992), Vanessa Zima (1986), Ryan Kesler (1984), and Cole Aldrich (1988). After him are Justin Dentmon (1985), Tunde Adebimpe (1975), Gerald Henderson Jr. (1987), Li Kochman (1995), Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark (2000), and John-Henry Krueger (1995).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Shelden Williams ranks 964. Before him are Landry Fields (1988), Jarrett Culver (1999), Tyler Zeller (1990), Saddiq Bey (1999), Shabazz Muhammad (1992), and Cole Aldrich (1988). After him are Justin Dentmon (1985), Gerald Henderson Jr. (1987), Alana Beard (1982), Jonathan Bender (1981), Jaden McDaniels (2000), and Corey Kispert (1999).

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