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Anthony Bennett

1993 - Today

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Anthony Harris Bennett (born March 14, 1993) is a Canadian professional basketball player for Al-Najma of the Bahraini Premier League. He played one season of college basketball at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). He was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the first overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft, becoming the first Canadian to be drafted number one overall. Bennett played only four seasons in the NBA, averaging 4.4 points per game, and is often considered one of the worst number-one picks in league history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Anthony Bennett is the 871st most popular basketball player (down from 767th in 2024), the 1,162nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,029th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Canadian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Anthony Bennett ranks 871 out of 1,757. Before him are Xavier McDaniel, Kornél Dávid, Ricky Pierce, Slava Medvedenko, Carlos Boozer, and Yogi Ferrell. After him are Alex Acker, Miloš Vujanić, Raül López, Cheryl Miller, Nic Claxton, and Laia Palau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Anthony Bennett ranks 384. Before him are Branimir Hrgota, Tatiana Calderón, Miki Yamane, Ravi, Zakaria Labyad, and Yogi Ferrell. After him are Gaël Bigirimana, Johannes Vetter, Ádám Lang, Lukas Lerager, David Soria, and Stefano Sturaro.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Anthony Bennett ranks 1,163 out of 1,622. Before him are Christine Sinclair (1983), Brandon Jay McLaren (1981), José Théodore (1976), Helen Kelesi (1969), Robert Farah (1987), and Benoît David (1966). After him are James Heilman (1979), Rosie MacLennan (1988), Cameron Britton (1986), Mark Recchi (1968), Rachel Skarsten (1985), and Ellie Black (1995).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Canada

Among basketball players born in Canada, Anthony Bennett ranks 11. Before him are Luguentz Dort (1999), RJ Barrett (2000), Nik Stauskas (1993), Bill Wennington (1963), Andrew Wiggins (1995), and Tristan Thompson (1991). After him are Jamal Murray (1997), Jay Triano (1958), Khem Birch (1992), Dillon Brooks (1996), Kelly Olynyk (1991), and Joel Anthony (1982).

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