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John Stockton

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John Houston Stockton (born March 26, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player. Regarded as one of the great point guards of all time, he spent his entire NBA career (1984–2003) with the Utah Jazz, and the team made the playoffs in all of his 19 seasons. In 1997 and 1998, together with his longtime teammate Karl Malone, Stockton led the Jazz to the franchise's only two NBA Finals appearances, both of which ended in losses to the Chicago Bulls. Stockton was a ten-time NBA All-Star and holds the NBA records for most career assists and steals by wide margins. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Stockton is the 63rd most popular basketball player (down from 35th in 2019), the 4,615th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,074th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, John Stockton ranks 63 out of 1,757. Before him are John Havlicek, Hakeem Olajuwon, Toni Kukoč, Nikos Galis, Moses Malone, and Byron Scott. After him are Oscar Schmidt, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Metta World Peace, Ivo Daneu, Aleksandar Đorđević, and Manute Bol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, John Stockton ranks 129. Before him are Manuel Amoros, Galina Chistyakova, Lori Lightfoot, Jaya Prada, Tigran Sargsyan, and Federico Franco. After him are Sergio Batista, Kim Hyon-hui, Mary Ellen Weber, Clark Gregg, Markus Merk, and Hillel Slovak.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Stockton ranks 4,615 out of 20,380. Before him are William Forsythe (1955), Susan Kilrain (1961), Grey DeLisle (1973), Pamela Bach (1963), Frank Beard (1949), and Hunter Schafer (1998). After him are Gale Sondergaard (1899), Pat Flaherty (1926), Jill St. John (1940), Lester Germer (1896), Luke Harper (1979), and Henry Darger (1892).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, John Stockton ranks 43. Before him are Anthony Davis (1993), Bob Cousy (1928), John Havlicek (1940), Nikos Galis (1957), Moses Malone (1955), and Byron Scott (1961). After him are Metta World Peace (1979), Red Auerbach (1917), Pete Maravich (1947), Rick Barry (1944), Hot Rod Hundley (1934), and Robert Parish (1953).

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