BASKETBALL PLAYER

Tony Parker

1982 - Today

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William Anthony Parker Jr. (born 17 May 1982) is a French-American former professional basketball player and majority owner of ASVEL Basket in the LNB Pro A. The son of a basketball pro, Parker started his career at Paris Basket Racing in the French basketball league before joining the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Spurs with the 28th overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft, and quickly became their starting point guard. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Parker has received more than 9,422,066 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Parker is the 69th most popular basketball player (down from 63rd in 2019), the 495th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 436th in 2019) and the most popular Belgian Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Tony Parker ranks 69 out of 1,757. Before him are Pete Maravich, Nate Thurmond, Willis Reed, Chuck Daly, Rimas Kurtinaitis, and Ivo Daneu. After him are Dejan Bodiroga, Elvin Hayes, Vladimir Tkachenko, Zoran Slavnić, Petar Skansi, and Tim Duncan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Tony Parker ranks 48. Before him are Natalie Dormer, Jared Padalecki, Antonio Cassano, Lauren Cohan, Adam Lambert, and Levon Aronian. After him are Clémence Poésy, Rodrigo Palacio, Sofia Boutella, Kenenisa Bekele, Justine Henin, and Rustem Umerov.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Tony Parker ranks 495 out of 1,190. Before him are Marie Popelin (1846), Peter Benoit (1834), Sophie Wilmès (1975), Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin (1866), Marouane Fellaini (1987), and Felix Timmermans (1886). After him are Andrei Kozyrev (1951), Vincent Kompany (1986), Jan Decleir (1946), Robert Waseige (1939), Reginar IV, Count of Mons (950), and Hermann Huppen (1938).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Belgium

Among basketball players born in Belgium, Tony Parker ranks 1. After him are Axel Hervelle (1983), Emma Meesseman (1993), Sam Van Rossom (1986), Frank Ntilikina (1998), Xavier Henry (1991), Nick Celis (1988), Thibaut Vervoort (1997), Antonia Delaere (1994), Julie Vanloo (1993), Kyara Linskens (1996), and Jana Raman (1991).

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