BASKETBALL PLAYER

Spud Webb

1963 - Today

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Anthony Jerome "Spud" Webb (born July 13, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player. A 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) point guard, Webb played college basketball at Midland College and at North Carolina State University. He then played for four teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in a professional career that spanned from 1985 to 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Spud Webb has received more than 2,859,518 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Spud Webb is the 218th most popular basketball player (down from 167th in 2019), the 9,583rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,501st in 2019) and the 114th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Spud Webb ranks 218 out of 1,757Before him are Clyde Lovellette, Joe Fulks, Ruy de Freitas, Zoran Savić, Michel Bonnevie, and Christian Laettner. After him are Alex English, Ratko Radovanović, Željko Rebrača, Walt Davis, Rodolfo Choperena, and Arijan Komazec.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Spud Webb ranks 419Before him are Masuyo Shiraishi, Rıza Çalımbay, Alaska, Nicollette Sheridan, Anouk Grinberg, and Pepe Mel. After him are José Basualdo, Rocky Carroll, Igor Paklin, Viktar Babaryka, Michael McElhatton, and Graham Poll.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Spud Webb ranks 9,583 out of 20,380Before him are Stuart Davis (1892), Carmen Zapata (1927), Mildred Cohn (1913), Virginia Fox (1902), John Russell (1921), and Frank Shields (1909). After him are Blue Mitchell (1930), Elizabeth Peña (1959), Kelly Clarkson (1982), Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840), Edward Seaga (1930), and Patrick Warburton (1964).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Spud Webb ranks 114Before him are Slater Martin (1925), Art Mollner (1912), Alonzo Mourning (1970), Clyde Lovellette (1929), Joe Fulks (1921), and Christian Laettner (1969). After him are Alex English (1954), Walt Davis (1931), Tim Hardaway (1966), Artis Gilmore (1949), Kawhi Leonard (1991), and Ed Macauley (1928).