BASKETBALL PLAYER

James Gist

1986 - Today

Photo of James Gist

Icon of person James Gist

James Clough Gist III (born October 26, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he played as a power forward and small ball center. Born in Adana, Turkey, he played high school basketball for Our Lady of Good Counsel, before enrolling to the University of Maryland to play college basketball for the Terrapins, from 2004 to 2008. Gist was considered for a time one of the best forward-centers in Europe, due to his defensive abilities and for his dunks, alley-oops, and his athleticism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Gist is the 1,252nd most popular basketball player (down from 1,098th in 2019), the 1,479th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,469th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Turkish Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of James Gist by language

Loading...

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, James Gist ranks 1,252 out of 1,757. Before him are Jordan Hamilton, Marius Grigonis, Eddy Curry, Larry Hughes, Anthony Randolph, and Mario Chalmers. After him are Greivis Vásquez, Chet Holmgren, Dušan Bulut, Gal Mekel, Edgaras Ulanovas, and Michael Carter-Williams.

Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, James Gist ranks 1,202. Before him are Charlotte Church, Amanda Kernell, Sebastián Sosa, Mamadou Samassa, Darya Kustova, and Mario Chalmers. After him are Hugo Guimarães Silva Santos Almeida, Christine Day, Jérôme Coppel, Zorana Arunović, Nana Akwasi Asare, and Emerson.

Others Born in 1986

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, James Gist ranks 1,479 out of 1,347. Before him are Hülya Şenyurt (1973), Aslı Çakır Alptekin (1985), Atagün Yalçınkaya (1986), Volkan Şen (1987), Eşref Apak (1982), and Rıdvan Yılmaz (2001). After him are Onur Kıvrak (1988), Simge Şebnem Aköz (1991), Aydın Yılmaz (1988), Umut Meraş (1995), Murder of Özgecan Aslan (1995), and Saadet Özkan (1978).

Others born in Türkiye

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Türkiye

Among basketball players born in Türkiye, James Gist ranks 11. Before him are Ömer Aşık (1986), Semih Erden (1986), Alperen Şengün (2002), Furkan Korkmaz (1997), Sinan Güler (1983), and Ömer Onan (1978). After him are Furkan Aldemir (1991).

Turkish born Basketball Players

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous