BASKETBALL PLAYER

Sue Bird

1980 - Today

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Suzanne Brigit Bird (born October 16, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player who played her entire career with the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Bird was drafted first overall pick by the Storm in the 2002 WNBA draft and is considered one of the greatest players in WNBA history. As of 2024, Bird is the only WNBA player to win titles in three different decades. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sue Bird has received more than 8,736,411 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Sue Bird is the 438th most popular basketball player (down from 374th in 2019), the 13,729th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,256th in 2019) and the 235th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Sue Bird ranks 438 out of 1,757Before her are Luigi Datome, Richie Guerin, Joe Fortenberry, Jeff Hornacek, Artūras Karnišovas, and Daniel Theis. After her are Ersan İlyasova, Gintaras Krapikas, Nate Robinson, Franjo Arapović, Mark Price, and Gus Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Sue Bird ranks 368Before her are Hiroshi Tamaki, Judit Varga, Scott Parker, Esteban Solari, Ivan Turina, and Ovidie. After her are Basta, Gus G, Xavier Malisse, Jurica Vranješ, Chris Carmack, and Wang Yaping.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sue Bird ranks 13,729 out of 20,380Before her are Lorrie Moore (1957), Joe Keery (1992), Ariana Jollee (1982), George Pérez (1954), John Crowe Ransom (1888), and Redman (1970). After her are Michael R. Clifford (1952), Kirsten Price (1981), Billy Gunn (1963), Lamont Dozier (1941), Paul Sarbanes (1933), and Noodles (1963).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Sue Bird ranks 235Before her are Mark Aguirre (1959), John Paxson (1960), Kemba Walker (1990), Richie Guerin (1932), Joe Fortenberry (1911), and Jeff Hornacek (1963). After her are Nate Robinson (1984), Mark Price (1964), Gus Johnson (1938), Chuck Share (1927), Kenny Rollins (1923), and Kermit Washington (1951).