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Bill Bridges

1939 - 2015

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William C. Bridges (April 4, 1939 – September 25, 2015) was an American basketball player who earned a National Basketball Association (NBA) championship and multiple NBA All-Star honors. Bridges played 13 seasons as a power forward in the NBA for various teams, including the St. Louis / Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers, and Golden State Warriors. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Bridges is the 598th most popular basketball player (down from 591st in 2024), the 15,623rd most popular biography from United States (down from 15,108th in 2019) and the 331st most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Bill Bridges ranks 598 out of 1,757Before him are Luigi Datome, Bobby Portis, Milenko Topić, Nate Robinson, Ersan İlyasova, and Damir Mulaomerović. After him are Yi Jianlian, Elfrid Payton, Pablo Prigioni, Larry Nance Jr., Darko Miličić, and Kevin Willis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Bill Bridges ranks 638Before him are Jagdeep, Ben Cayetano, Jim Baxter, Don McKinnon, Barry Mann, and Zelmo Beaty. After him are Chuck Robb, Robbie Brightwell, Frank McLintock, Leonel Maciel, and Mohamed Touati. Among people deceased in 2015, Bill Bridges ranks 560Before him are Miyu Matsuki, Junior Malanda, Theodosia Okoh, Ali Eid, Little Jimmy Dickens, and Richard Schweiker. After him are Charles Kennedy, Raúl Gorriti, Jasodhara Bagchi, Grace Ogot, Tahir Elçi, and Anthony Mason.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill Bridges ranks 15,630 out of 20,380Before him are Lloyd Sherr (1956), Isabel May (2000), Walter Jon Williams (1953), Janet Jones (1961), Sam Posey (1944), and Lara Trump (1982). After him are Dustin Diamond (1977), David Hayter (1969), Charles L. Bennett (1956), Amy Locane (1971), Alexa Bliss (1991), and Neil LaBute (1963).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Bill Bridges ranks 331Before him are Mark Price (1964), Devin Booker (1996), Walt Hazzard (1942), Zelmo Beaty (1939), Bobby Portis (1995), and Nate Robinson (1984). After him are Elfrid Payton (1994), Larry Nance Jr. (1993), Kevin Willis (1962), Alphonso Ford (1971), JJ Hickson (1988), and Vinnie Johnson (1956).