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Jerome Kersey

1962 - 2015

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Jerome Kersey (June 26, 1962 – February 18, 2015) was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played for the Portland Trail Blazers (1984–1995), Golden State Warriors (1995–96), Los Angeles Lakers (1996–97), Seattle SuperSonics (1997–98), San Antonio Spurs (1998–2000), and Milwaukee Bucks (2000–01). The Trail Blazers selected Kersey in the second round of the 1984 NBA draft from Longwood University (then Longwood College) in Farmville, Virginia. He was a member of the Spurs during their 1999 NBA Finals victory over the New York Knicks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jerome Kersey is the 829th most popular basketball player (up from 856th in 2024), the 17,116th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,777th in 2019) and the 447th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Jerome Kersey ranks 829 out of 1,757Before him are Roberto Dueñas, Andrija Žižić, Mario Kasun, Goran Jagodnik, Jusuf Nurkić, and Víctor Claver. After him are Steve Francis, Ivica Zubac, Jiří Welsch, Joffrey Lauvergne, Steven Adams, and Avery Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Jerome Kersey ranks 1,016Before him are Michele Greene, Alaa Mayhoub, Jacqui Smith, Gauri Lankesh, Yoshihiro Kitazawa, and Jamie Raskin. After him are Richard Brooks, Nigel Warburton, Michael Grenda, Cynthia Stevenson, Jeff Cronenweth, and Dean Spielmann. Among people deceased in 2015, Jerome Kersey ranks 580Before him are Sergey Sharikov, Flip Saunders, Alexis Vastine, Ronnie Carroll, Jean-Luc Sassus, and Olga Syahputra. After him are Gregory Mertens, Suniti Solomon, Márton Fülöp, Richie Benaud, Greg Plitt, and Tim Drummond.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerome Kersey ranks 17,123 out of 20,380Before him are Tony Nese (1985), Christin Cooper (1959), Michelle Stafford (1965), Julie Powell (1973), Perez Hilton (1978), and Michael Boatman (1964). After him are Richard Brooks (1962), Olivia Culpo (1992), Alexi Grewal (1960), Steve Francis (1977), Brennan Brown (1968), and Bill Christian (1938).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Jerome Kersey ranks 447Before him are J. R. Smith (1985), Aaron Gordon (1995), Nick Nurse (1967), Marcus Williams (1985), Kemba Walker (1990), and Will Clyburn (1990). After him are Steve Francis (1977), Avery Johnson (1965), Patrick Beverley (1988), Ime Udoka (1977), Luke Kennard (1996), and Mike Bibby (1978).