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Billy Evans

1932 - 2020

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William Best Evans (September 13, 1932 – November 22, 2020) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. Born in Berea, Kentucky, Evans played collegiately at the University of Kentucky. He was part of the United States basketball team which won the gold medal in 1956. Evans died on November 22, 2020, at the age of 88. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Evans is the 123rd most popular basketball player (up from 413th in 2019), the 6,984th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,326th in 2019) and the 75th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Billy Evans ranks 123 out of 1,757. Before him are Jonas Kazlauskas, Willis Reed, Joann Lõssov, Kevin Durant, Paul Arizin, and Velimir Perasović. After him are George Gervin, Heino Kruus, Don Nelson, Alexander Belov, Bob McAdoo, and Predrag Danilović.

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Among people born in 1932, Billy Evans ranks 333. Before him are Vladimir Yengibaryan, Sergio Toppi, Sanpei Shirato, Leonid Spirin, Marc Fumaroli, and Frank Beyer. After him are Marcia Neugebauer, Richard Lugar, Solomon W. Golomb, Ray Reardon, René Bliard, and Charles W. Misner. Among people deceased in 2020, Billy Evans ranks 426. Before him are Lee Kerslake, John Baldessari, Sugathakumari, Marlene Ahrens, Marc Fumaroli, and Luis Eduardo Aute. After him are Germà Colón, Goyo Benito, Luciano Federici, Emilio Caprile, Peter Bonetti, and Inna Makarova.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy Evans ranks 6,986 out of 20,380. Before him are Ruth Buzzi (1936), Monica (1980), Henry Gunther (1895), Randal Kleiser (1946), Maxwell Anderson (1888), and Piper Perabo (1976). After him are Paul Sweezy (1910), Zachary Quinto (1977), Alex Cord (1933), Art Metrano (1936), George Gervin (1952), and Nancy Chodorow (1944).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Billy Evans ranks 75. Before him are Donald Piper (1911), Kevin Johnson (1966), Fat Lever (1960), Willis Reed (1942), Kevin Durant (1988), and Paul Arizin (1928). After him are George Gervin (1952), Don Nelson (1940), Bob McAdoo (1951), Larry Brown (1940), Reggie Miller (1965), and Chuck Daly (1930).

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