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Bob Pettit

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Robert E. Lee Pettit Jr. ( PET-it; born December 12, 1932) is an American former professional basketball player. He played 11 seasons in the NBA, all with the Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks (1954–1965). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Pettit is the 50th most popular basketball player (down from 38th in 2019), the 4,090th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,260th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Bob Pettit ranks 50 out of 1,757. Before him are Jim "Bad News" Barnes, Bogdan Tanjević, Jimmy Butler, Karl Malone, Elgin Baylor, and Ben Wallace. After him are George Mikan, Dragan Kićanović, Alexander Gomelsky, Vladimir Tkachenko, Anthony Davis, and Bob Cousy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Bob Pettit ranks 198. Before him are Dabney Coleman, Ervin László, Saul Friedländer, On Kawara, Karekin I, and Pentti Linkola. After him are Bruno S., Tom Robbins, Parry O'Brien, Jerry Unser Jr., Bill Foulkes, and Mancur Olson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Pettit ranks 4,090 out of 20,380. Before him are Harold Robbins (1916), Marshall Bell (1942), Jackie Cooper (1922), Ty Cobb (1886), Jeannette Rankin (1880), and Jo Van Fleet (1915). After him are Dave Grusin (1934), Rob Lowe (1964), Charles Berlitz (1913), Adrienne Rich (1929), Marilyn Chambers (1952), and James Mark Baldwin (1861).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Bob Pettit ranks 35. Before him are Derrick Rose (1988), Jim "Bad News" Barnes (1941), Jimmy Butler (1989), Karl Malone (1963), Elgin Baylor (1934), and Ben Wallace (1974). After him are George Mikan (1924), Anthony Davis (1993), Bob Cousy (1928), John Havlicek (1940), Nikos Galis (1957), and Moses Malone (1955).

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