BASKETBALL PLAYER
James Donaldson
1957 - Today

James Donaldson
James Lee Donaldson III (born August 16, 1957) is a British-American former professional basketball player who grew up in California and played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association and several leagues across Europe. Born in Heacham, England, Donaldson played high school basketball for Luther Burbank High School in California before enrolling at Washington State University to play for the Cougars. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. James Donaldson is the 934th most popular basketball player (down from 839th in 2024), the 7,414th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,040th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, James Donaldson ranks 935 out of 1,757. Before him are De'Aaron Fox, Ernie Grunfeld, Michael Redd, Jerry Stackhouse, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Jalen Brunson, and Víctor Sada. After him are Danny Green, Will Perdue, Berni Rodríguez, Allan Houston, and Miroslav Berić.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDe'Aaron Fox
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 928
Ernie Grunfeld
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 929
Michael Redd
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 930
Jerry Stackhouse
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 931
Kostas Antetokounmpo
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 932
Jalen Brunson
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 933
Víctor Sada
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 934
James Donaldson
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 935
Danny Green
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 936
Will Perdue
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 937
Berni Rodríguez
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 938
Allan Houston
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 939
Miroslav Berić
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 940
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, James Donaldson ranks 766. Before him are David Fairclough, Sunil Mittal, Arthur Albiston, Cindy Sheehan, Val Demings, and Duane G. Carey. After him are Margaret Spellings, Reggie Theus, Jim Craig, Faith Prince, Graham Rix, and Colin Mochrie.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsDavid Fairclough
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 760
Sunil Mittal
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 761
Arthur Albiston
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 762
Cindy Sheehan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 763
Val Demings
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 764
Duane G. Carey
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 765
James Donaldson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 766
Margaret Spellings
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 767
Reggie Theus
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 768
Jim Craig
HOCKEY PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 769
Faith Prince
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 770
Graham Rix
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 771
Colin Mochrie
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 772
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among basketball players born in United Kingdom, James Donaldson ranks 5. Before him are Ben Gordon (1983), OG Anunoby (1997), Carlton Myers (1971), and Liz Cambage (1991). After him are Pops Mensah-Bonsu (1983), Robert Archibald (1980), Nikola Jović (2003), Ian Vougioukas (1985), Joel Freeland (1987), Aaron Geramipoor (1992), and Kelenna Azubuike (1983).
Ben Gordon
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 1
OG Anunoby
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 2
Carlton Myers
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 3
Liz Cambage
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 4
James Donaldson
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 5
Pops Mensah-Bonsu
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 6
Robert Archibald
1980 - 2020
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 7
Nikola Jović
2003 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 8
Ian Vougioukas
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.40
Rank: 9
Joel Freeland
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.30
Rank: 10
Aaron Geramipoor
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.89
Rank: 11
Kelenna Azubuike
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.48
Rank: 12



































