BASKETBALL PLAYER

Thurl Bailey

1961 - Today

Photo of Thurl Bailey

Icon of person Thurl Bailey

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 559,878 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Thurl Bailey is the 950th most popular basketball player (up from 959th in 2019), the 17,201st most popular biography from United States (down from 16,034th in 2019) and the 503rd most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.46

    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 950 out of 1,757Before 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.

Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Thurl Bailey ranks 837Before 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

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Thurl Bailey ranks 17,201 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Thurl Bailey ranks 503Before 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).