BASKETBALL PLAYER

Thurl Bailey

1961 - Today

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Thurl Lee Bailey (born April 7, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player whose National Basketball Association (NBA) career spanned from 1983 to 1999 with the Utah Jazz and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Bailey has been a broadcast analyst for the Utah Jazz and the University of Utah— in addition to work as an inspirational speaker, singer, songwriter, and film actor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thurl Bailey has received more than 571,866 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Thurl Bailey is the 953rd most popular basketball player (up from 959th in 2019), the 17,222nd most popular biography from United States (down from 16,034th in 2019) and the 504th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 570k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Thurl Bailey ranks 953 out of 1,757. Before him are Dillon Brooks, Andreas Glyniadakis, Nikita Kurbanov, Junior Bridgeman, Vladimir Štimac, and Otis Birdsong. After him are Krešimir Lončar, Vlado Ilievski, Stevan Jelovac, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Beasley, and Mindaugas Timinskas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Thurl Bailey ranks 838. Before him are Will Self, Yvonne McGregor, Ramesh Krishnan, Chanda Kochhar, Amina Mohamed, and Judi Brown Clarke. After him are Keith Sweat, Kevin Cramer, Reginald Hudlin, Daniel O'Donnell, Mario Díaz-Balart, and Kim Turner.

Others Born in 1961

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thurl Bailey ranks 17,222 out of 20,380. Before him are Maude Apatow (1997), Edward Kitsis (1971), Katie Lowes (1982), Susan Egan (1970), James Frey (1969), and Madison Keys (1995). After him are Dean Heller (1960), Jeezy (1977), Keith Sweat (1961), Chris Armas (1972), Matthew Mercer (1982), and Jordan Pefok (1996).

Others born in United States

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  • Photo of Maude Apatow

    Maude Apatow

    ACTOR

    1997 - Present

    HPI: 40.49

    Rank: 17,216

  • Photo of Edward Kitsis

    Edward Kitsis

    WRITER

    1971 - Present

    HPI: 40.49

    Rank: 17,217

  • Photo of Katie Lowes

    Katie Lowes

    ACTOR

    1982 - Present

    HPI: 40.49

    Rank: 17,218

  • Photo of Susan Egan

    Susan Egan

    ACTOR

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 40.49

    Rank: 17,219

  • Photo of James Frey

    James Frey

    WRITER

    1969 - Present

    HPI: 40.48

    Rank: 17,220

  • Photo of Madison Keys

    Madison Keys

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1995 - Present

    HPI: 40.48

    Rank: 17,221

  • Photo of Thurl Bailey

    Thurl Bailey

    BASKETBALL PLAYER

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 40.48

    Rank: 17,222

  • Photo of Dean Heller

    Dean Heller

    POLITICIAN

    1960 - Present

    HPI: 40.48

    Rank: 17,223

  • Photo of Jeezy

    Jeezy

    SINGER

    1977 - Present

    HPI: 40.47

    Rank: 17,224

  • Photo of Keith Sweat

    Keith Sweat

    SINGER

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 40.47

    Rank: 17,225

  • Photo of Chris Armas

    Chris Armas

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1972 - Present

    HPI: 40.47

    Rank: 17,226

  • Photo of Matthew Mercer

    Matthew Mercer

    ACTOR

    1982 - Present

    HPI: 40.47

    Rank: 17,227

  • Photo of Jordan Pefok

    Jordan Pefok

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 40.47

    Rank: 17,228

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Thurl Bailey ranks 504. Before him are Nancy Lieberman (1958), Mikal Bridges (1996), Mike Miller (1980), Reggie Theus (1957), Junior Bridgeman (1953), and Otis Birdsong (1955). After him are Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1993), Michael Beasley (1989), Malcolm Brogdon (1992), Mookie Blaylock (1967), Cindy Brown (1965), and Quinn Buckner (1954).

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