BASKETBALL PLAYER
Jay Arnette
1938 - Today

Jay Arnette
Jay Hoyland Arnette (born December 19, 1938) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns. Arnette played professionally for the Cincinnati Royals of the NBA from 1963 to 1965. A 6'2" guard born in Austin, Texas and from Austin's University of Texas, Arnette competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States men's national basketball team.From 1963 to 1965, he played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cincinnati Royals, averaging 3.7 points per game. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jay Arnette is the 497th most popular basketball player (up from 523rd in 2024), the 14,619th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,628th in 2019) and the 278th most popular American Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Jay Arnette ranks 497 out of 1,757. Before him are Gus Johnson, Glen Rice, Goran Dragić, Zaza Pachulia, Rolando Blackman, and John Paxson. After him are Richie Guerin, Carlos Delfino, Alvin Robertson, Rasheed Wallace, Jeff Hornacek, and Paul Silas.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGus Johnson
1938 - 1987
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 491
Glen Rice
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 492
Goran Dragić
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 493
Zaza Pachulia
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 494
Rolando Blackman
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 495
John Paxson
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 496
Jay Arnette
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 497
Richie Guerin
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 498
Carlos Delfino
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 499
Alvin Robertson
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 500
Rasheed Wallace
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 501
Jeff Hornacek
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 502
Paul Silas
1943 - 2022
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 503
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Jay Arnette ranks 611. Before him are Terrence McNally, Lynn Carlin, Jeff Barry, Sam Nunn, Samuel Bodman, and Gus Johnson. After him are Bruce Babbitt, Bertie Auld, Michael Bell, Anne Helm, Ishmael Reed, and Patrick John.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsTerrence McNally
WRITER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 605
Lynn Carlin
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 606
Jeff Barry
SINGER
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 607
Sam Nunn
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 608
Samuel Bodman
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 609
Gus Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - 1987
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 610
Jay Arnette
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 611
Bruce Babbitt
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 612
Bertie Auld
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 613
Michael Bell
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 614
Anne Helm
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 615
Ishmael Reed
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 616
Patrick John
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2021
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 617
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, Jay Arnette ranks 278. Before him are Greg Oden (1988), Sidney Moncrief (1957), Lou Amundson (1982), Gus Johnson (1938), Glen Rice (1967), and John Paxson (1960). After him are Richie Guerin (1932), Alvin Robertson (1962), Rasheed Wallace (1974), Jeff Hornacek (1963), Paul Silas (1943), and Bill Cartwright (1957).
Greg Oden
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 272
Sidney Moncrief
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 273
Lou Amundson
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 274
Gus Johnson
1938 - 1987
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 275
Glen Rice
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 276
John Paxson
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 277
Jay Arnette
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 278
Richie Guerin
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 279
Alvin Robertson
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 280
Rasheed Wallace
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 281
Jeff Hornacek
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 282
Paul Silas
1943 - 2022
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 283
Bill Cartwright
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 284



























