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Kelly Olynyk

1991 - Today

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Kelly Tyler Olynyk ( oh-LIN-ik; born April 19, 1991) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, where he earned NCAA All-American honours in 2013. After forgoing his senior year of college basketball, Olynyk was selected with the 13th overall pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2013 NBA draft, before being immediately traded to the Boston Celtics. In July 2017, he signed with the Miami Heat, with whom he reached the NBA Finals in 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kelly Olynyk is the 1,213th most popular basketball player (down from 897th in 2019), the 1,328th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,109th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Canadian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kelly Olynyk ranks 1,213 out of 1,757. Before him are Spencer Dinwiddie, Terrell Brandon, Darrun Hilliard, Jerami Grant, Erick Green, and Antoine Diot. After him are Andrew Toney, Tobias Harris, Martynas Andriuškevičius, Lindsey Hunter, Tomas Delininkaitis, and Trey Thompkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Kelly Olynyk ranks 805. Before him are Kaede Nakamura, Kaori Kawanaka, Orlando Ortega, Poonam Pandey, Erick Green, and Artemi Panarin. After him are Ján Greguš, Steven Caulker, Vicky Losada, Alejandro Pozuelo, Robert Berić, and Antonio Luna.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Kelly Olynyk ranks 1,329 out of 1,622. Before him are Derek Drouin (1990), Corey Sevier (1984), Simon Gagné (1980), Enuka Okuma (1976), Joey Votto (1983), and Neil Sanderson (1978). After him are Mark O'Brien (1984), Marcel de Jong (1986), Paul Stastny (1985), Shea Weber (1985), Dominique Maltais (1980), and Adam Foote (1971).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Canada

Among basketball players born in Canada, Kelly Olynyk ranks 15. Before him are Andrew Wiggins (1995), Tristan Thompson (1991), Anthony Bennett (1993), Jamal Murray (1997), Jay Triano (1958), and Dillon Brooks (1996). After him are Joel Anthony (1982), Kevin Pangos (1993), Dwight Powell (1991), Jamaal Magloire (1978), Tyler Ennis (1994), and Bennedict Mathurin (2002).

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