BASKETBALL PLAYER
Bill Wennington
1963 - Today

Bill Wennington
William Percey Wennington (born April 26, 1963) is a Canadian former professional basketball player who won three National Basketball Association (NBA) championships with the Chicago Bulls. A center, he represented Canada in the 1984 Olympics and 1983 World University Games, where the team won gold. He was also on the Canadian team that narrowly missed qualification for the 1992 Olympics. Wennington has been inducted into the Quebec Basketball Hall of Fame and the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Wennington is the 731st most popular basketball player (down from 536th in 2024), the 1,075th most popular biography from Canada (down from 898th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Canadian Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Bill Wennington ranks 733 out of 1,757. Before him are Maria Stepanova, Zach LaVine, Bruce Brown, Zheng Haixia, Elton Brand, Eddie Johnson, DeMarcus Cousins, and Ádám Hanga. After him are Donatas Motiejūnas, Maciej Lampe, Mike Budenholzer, and Steve Smith.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaria Stepanova
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 725
Zach LaVine
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 726
Bruce Brown
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 727
Zheng Haixia
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 728
Elton Brand
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 729
Eddie Johnson
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 730
DeMarcus Cousins
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 731
Ádám Hanga
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 732
Bill Wennington
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 733
Donatas Motiejūnas
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 734
Maciej Lampe
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 735
Mike Budenholzer
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 736
Steve Smith
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 737
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Bill Wennington ranks 1,037. Before him are Jolande Sap, Juri Kashkarov, Alexandros Alexiou, Takashi Kobayashi, Theo Snelders, and Hwang Seon-mi. After him are Epsy Campbell Barr, Gilberto Milos, Heinz Weis, László Fábián, Keith Ellison, and Maurizio Stecca.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsJolande Sap
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 1,031
Juri Kashkarov
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 1,032
Alexandros Alexiou
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 1,033
Takashi Kobayashi
WRESTLER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 1,034
Theo Snelders
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 1,035
Hwang Seon-mi
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 1,036
Bill Wennington
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 1,037
Epsy Campbell Barr
ECONOMIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 1,038
Gilberto Milos
CHESS PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 1,039
Heinz Weis
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 1,040
László Fábián
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 1,041
Keith Ellison
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 1,042
Maurizio Stecca
BOXER
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 1,043
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Bill Wennington ranks 1,076 out of 1,622. Before him are Grant Main (1960), Brendan Shanahan (1969), Évelyne Brochu (1983), Scott Moir (1987), Alan van Sprang (1971), and Foluke Gunderson (1987). After him are Tajon Buchanan (1999), Jean-Luc Brassard (1972), Patrick Marleau (1979), Zack Ward (1970), Cindy Klassen (1979), and Ed Belfour (1965).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsGrant Main
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 1,070
Brendan Shanahan
HOCKEY PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 1,071
Évelyne Brochu
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 1,072
Scott Moir
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 1,073
Alan van Sprang
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 1,074
Foluke Gunderson
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 1,075
Bill Wennington
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 1,076
Tajon Buchanan
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 1,077
Jean-Luc Brassard
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 1,078
Patrick Marleau
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,079
Zack Ward
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 1,080
Cindy Klassen
SKATER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 1,081
Ed Belfour
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 1,082
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Canada
Among basketball players born in Canada, Bill Wennington ranks 8. Before him are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (1998), Rick Fox (1969), Nickeil Alexander-Walker (1998), Luguentz Dort (1999), RJ Barrett (2000), and Nik Stauskas (1993). After him are Andrew Wiggins (1995), Tristan Thompson (1991), Anthony Bennett (1993), Jamal Murray (1997), Jay Triano (1958), and Khem Birch (1992).
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
1998 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 2
Rick Fox
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 4
Luguentz Dort
1999 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 5
RJ Barrett
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 6
Nik Stauskas
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 7
Bill Wennington
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 8
Andrew Wiggins
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 9
Tristan Thompson
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 10
Anthony Bennett
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 11
Jamal Murray
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 12
Jay Triano
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 13
Khem Birch
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 14
















































