BASKETBALL PLAYER
Marcin Gortat
1984 - Today

Marcin Gortat
Marcin Janusz Gortat (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmart͡ɕiŋ ˈɡɔrtat]; born February 17, 1984) also known as "The Polish Hammer" is a Polish former professional basketball player, and current player development and assistant coach at the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), 240 pounds (110 kg) center is the son of boxer Janusz Gortat. He was drafted in the second round by the Phoenix Suns in the 2005 NBA draft and played for the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards, and Los Angeles Clippers. He retired from professional basketball in 2020. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcin Gortat is the 430th most popular basketball player (down from 333rd in 2019), the 1,340th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,306th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Polish Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Marcin Gortat ranks 430 out of 1,757. Before him are Margo Dydek, Cedi Osman, Chris Bosh, Igors Miglinieks, Damian Lillard, and Fabricio Oberto. After him are Grant Hill, J. J. Barea, Dejan Tomašević, Stéphane Lasme, Jason Williams, and Bob Houbregs.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMargo Dydek
1974 - 2011
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 424
Cedi Osman
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 425
Chris Bosh
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 426
Igors Miglinieks
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 427
Damian Lillard
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 428
Fabricio Oberto
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 429
Marcin Gortat
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 430
Grant Hill
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 431
J. J. Barea
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 432
Dejan Tomašević
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 433
Stéphane Lasme
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 434
Jason Williams
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 435
Bob Houbregs
1932 - 2014
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 436
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Marcin Gortat ranks 303. Before him are Mauricio Pinilla, Serinda Swan, Dilara Kazimova, Yan Zi, Simon Poulsen, and José Holebas. After him are Anna Hutsol, Ramazan Özcan, Birkir Már Sævarsson, Édgar Barreto, Keith Lee, and Oribe Peralta.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsMauricio Pinilla
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 297
Serinda Swan
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 298
Dilara Kazimova
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 299
Yan Zi
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 300
Simon Poulsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 301
José Holebas
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 302
Marcin Gortat
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 303
Anna Hutsol
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 304
Ramazan Özcan
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 305
Birkir Már Sævarsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 306
Édgar Barreto
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 307
Keith Lee
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 308
Oribe Peralta
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 309
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Marcin Gortat ranks 1,340 out of 1,694. Before him are Przemysław Tytoń (1987), Izabella Miko (1981), Małgosia Bela (1977), Janusz Palikot (1964), Margo Dydek (1974), and Krzysztof Krauze (1953). After him are Lucjan Lis (1950), Waldemar Matysik (1961), Łukasz Skorupski (1991), Olaf Lubaszenko (1968), Danuta Stenka (1961), and Aneta Kręglicka (1965).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsPrzemysław Tytoń
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 1,334
Izabella Miko
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 1,335
Małgosia Bela
MODEL
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 1,336
Janusz Palikot
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 1,337
Margo Dydek
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1,338
Krzysztof Krauze
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - 2014
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1,339
Marcin Gortat
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 1,340
Lucjan Lis
ATHLETE
1950 - 2015
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 1,341
Waldemar Matysik
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 1,342
Łukasz Skorupski
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 1,343
Olaf Lubaszenko
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 1,344
Danuta Stenka
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 1,345
Aneta Kręglicka
CELEBRITY
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 1,346
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Poland
Among basketball players born in Poland, Marcin Gortat ranks 2. Before him are Margo Dydek (1974). After him are Maciej Lampe (1985), Mateusz Ponitka (1993), Adam Waczyński (1989), and Szymon Rduch (1989).
Margo Dydek
1974 - 2011
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1
Marcin Gortat
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 2
Maciej Lampe
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 3
Mateusz Ponitka
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 4
Adam Waczyński
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.26
Rank: 5
Szymon Rduch
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.40
Rank: 6