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Bison Dele

1969 - 2002

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Bison Dele ( BYE-sən DEL-ee; born Brian Carson Williams; April 6, 1969 – disappeared July 7, 2002) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the NBA's Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers, Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons. Dele played college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins from 1987–1988 and for the Arizona Wildcats from 1988–1991 before being selected by the Magic with the 10th overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft. He won a championship with the Bulls in 1997. Dele is believed to have been murdered at sea by his older brother Miles Dabord in 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bison Dele is the 675th most popular basketball player (up from 766th in 2024), the 16,165th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,236th in 2019) and the 375th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Bison Dele ranks 677 out of 1,757. Before him are Seth Curry, Kostas Papanikolaou, Simas Jasaitis, Tyson Chandler, Don Chaney, Jamal Crawford, Shareef Abdur-Rahim, and Gundars Vētra. After him are T. J. Warren, Martin Müürsepp, Luc Longley, and Carlton Myers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Bison Dele ranks 901. Before him are Marian Ivan, Shin Tanada, Eduard Hämäläinen, Justine Frischmann, Anne Igartiburu, and Khaled Al-Eid. After him are Marco Villa, Luc Longley, Hal Sparks, Ogün Temizkanoğlu, Michael Möllenbeck, and Asaduddin Owaisi. Among people deceased in 2002, Bison Dele ranks 363. Before him are Bob Said, Teresa Graves, Boris Alexandrov, Paul Fannin, Jeff Astle, and Dina Pathak. After him are Ulrika Babiaková, Howard K. Smith, Josh Ryan Evans, Joan Littlewood, Lester Morgan, and Nika Turbina.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bison Dele ranks 16,172 out of 20,380. Before him are JoJo Siwa (2003), Kat DeLuna (1987), Ann Patchett (1963), Thomas Eagleton (1929), Miles Heizer (1994), and Ashton Holmes (1978). After him are T. J. Warren (1993), Elizabeth Rodriguez (1973), Lori McNeil (1963), Sean Kingston (1990), Garrison Keillor (1942), and Medea Benjamin (1952).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Bison Dele ranks 375. Before him are Eddie Jones (1971), Seth Curry (1990), Tyson Chandler (1982), Don Chaney (1946), Jamal Crawford (1980), and Shareef Abdur-Rahim (1976). After him are T. J. Warren (1993), Nate McMillan (1964), JaVale McGee (1988), Medina Dixon (1962), Jrue Holiday (1990), and Charles Oakley (1963).

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