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Kristaps Porziņģis

1995 - Today

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Kristaps Porziņģis (Latvian pronunciation: [ˈkris.taps ˈpuɔr.ziɲ.ɟis]; born 2 August 1995) is a Latvian professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "The Unicorn" for his ability to make plays and shoot three-pointers as a center, Porziņģis is listed at 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) and plays as a power forward and center. Born in Liepāja, Porziņģis began his professional career with Sevilla in 2012. Porziņģis quickly rose through the team's youth ranks and became the figurehead of the senior team by 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kristaps Porziņģis is the 635th most popular basketball player (down from 499th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Latvian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kristaps Porziņģis ranks 635 out of 1,757. Before him are Nikos Zisis, Kelly Oubre Jr., LaMarcus Aldridge, Carlos Arroyo, Jonas Mačiulis, and Ömer Aşık. After him are Sam Lacey, Sam Cassell, Reggie Lewis, Latrell Sprewell, Marvin Bagley III, and Wang Zhizhi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Kristaps Porziņģis ranks 221. Before him are Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, Leander Dendoncker, Leon Draisaitl, Kelly Oubre Jr., Yuya Nishijima, and Ishaan Khatter. After him are Kylian Hazard, Danielle Campbell, Kensho Ogasawara, Karol Linetty, Kotaro Iba, and Max Meyer.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Kristaps Porziņģis ranks 237 out of 323. Before him are Mairis Briedis (1985), Ēriks Ešenvalds (1977), Alexander Yegorov (null), Nils Ušakovs (1976), Sergejs Žoltoks (1972), and Ineta Radēviča (1981). After him are Daniel Fridman (1976), Anmary (1980), Martins Dukurs (1984), Māris Štrombergs (1987), Viktors Ščerbatihs (1974), and Samanta Tīna (1989).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Latvia

Among basketball players born in Latvia, Kristaps Porziņģis ranks 10. Before him are Cēzars Ozers (1937), Valdis Valters (1957), Jānis Timma (1992), Ainars Bagatskis (1967), Igors Miglinieks (1964), and Kaspars Kambala (1978). After him are Jānis Blūms (1982), Dāvis Bertāns (1992), Jānis Strēlnieks (1989), Agnis Čavars (1986), Edgars Krūmiņš (1985), and Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota (1983).

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