BASKETBALL PLAYER

Dave Bing

1943 - Today

Photo of Dave Bing

Icon of person Dave Bing

David Bing (born November 24, 1943) is an American former professional basketball player, businessman and politician who served as the 74th mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 2009 to 2014. He is a member of the Democratic Party. After starring at Syracuse University, Bing played 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a point guard for the Detroit Pistons (1966–1975), Washington Bullets (1975–1977) and Boston Celtics (1977–78). During his career, he averaged over 20 points and six assists per game and made seven NBA All-Star Game appearances, winning the game's Most Valuable Player award in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Bing is the 182nd most popular basketball player (down from 141st in 2019), the 8,867th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,460th in 2019) and the 107th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Dave Bing by language

Loading...

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Dave Bing ranks 182 out of 1,757Before him are Damir Šolman, Jo Jo White, Ratko Radovanović, Dave Cowens, Clifford Robinson, and Walt Davis. After him are Doc Rivers, Nick Anderson, Bob Love, Dell Curry, Donovan Mitchell, and Pablo Laso.

Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Dave Bing ranks 560Before him are Xaviera Hollander, Walter Murch, Cosimo Pinto, Dieter Kottysch, Kevin Dobson, and François Mazet. After him are Foppe de Haan, Warren Farrell, Albert Lee, Hédi Annabi, Francisco Valdés, and Bob Hite.

Others Born in 1943

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Dave Bing ranks 8,869 out of 20,380Before him are Peter Buck (1956), Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836), Walt Davis (1931), Lyle Mays (1953), Bob Welch (1945), and Robert Kramer (1939). After him are Billy Strayhorn (1915), Morrison Waite (1816), Edward Hicks (1780), Frank Pierson (1925), Michael Murphy (1938), and Patrick Rothfuss (1973).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Dave Bing ranks 107Before him are David Blatt (1959), Richard Jefferson (1980), Jo Jo White (1946), Dave Cowens (1948), Clifford Robinson (1966), and Walt Davis (1931). After him are Doc Rivers (1961), Nick Anderson (1968), Bob Love (1942), Dell Curry (1964), Donovan Mitchell (1996), and Spencer Haywood (1949).