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Bimbo Coles

1968 - Today

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Vernell Eufaye "Bimbo" Coles (born April 22, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Virginia Tech Hokies and won an Olympic bronze medal as a member of the United States national team in 1988. He received his nickname from a cousin in reference to a country music song of the same name. Coles was a standout at Greenbrier East High School in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bimbo Coles is the 1,478th most popular basketball player (up from 1,493rd in 2024), the 19,835th most popular biography from United States (down from 19,256th in 2019) and the 780th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Bimbo Coles ranks 1,478 out of 1,757Before him are Al Harrington, Sean Marks, Jarrett Culver, Dejounte Murray, Trevor Booker, and Sergei Bykov. After him are Cristiano Felício, Željko Šakić, Marcus Banks, Avery Bradley, Mason Plumlee, and Maurice Ndour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Bimbo Coles ranks 1,192Before him are Katrina Adams, Darren Clarke, Murphy Jensen, Liza Snyder, Jeffrey Ford, and Steven Johnson. After him are Carla Overbeck, Jamie Zawinski, James Brokenshire, Pat Onstad, Rebekah Brooks, and Derek Whyte.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bimbo Coles ranks 19,843 out of 20,380Before him are Trevor Booker (1987), Karrion Kross (1985), Lil Xan (1996), Lil Tjay (2001), Tim Harden (1974), and Gianluca Busio (2002). After him are Maria Bamford (1970), Roderick Strong (1981), Christoph Sanders (1988), Lolo Jones (1982), Kelly Clark (1983), and Sanshiro Murao (2000).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Bimbo Coles ranks 780Before him are Thomas Robinson (1991), Nigel Williams-Goss (1994), Al Harrington (1980), Jarrett Culver (1999), Dejounte Murray (1996), and Trevor Booker (1987). After him are Marcus Banks (1981), Avery Bradley (1990), Mason Plumlee (1990), Aaron Brooks (1985), Tyrese Maxey (2000), and Charlie Villanueva (1984).