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Marvin Barnes

1952 - 2014

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Marvin Jerome "Bad News" Barnes (July 27, 1952 – September 8, 2014) was an American professional basketball player. A forward, he was an All-American at Providence College, and played professionally in both the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Marvin Barnes is the 906th most popular basketball player (down from 818th in 2024), the 17,529th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,613th in 2019) and the 491st most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Marvin Barnes ranks 906 out of 1,757Before him are Alejandro Montecchia, Mindaugas Timinskas, Zion Williamson, Dario Šarić, Tayshaun Prince, and Brent Barry. After him are Krešimir Lončar, Brittney Griner, Anthony Edwards, Marcus Thornton, Harrison Barnes, and Danny Manning.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Marvin Barnes ranks 786Before him are Peter Tatchell, Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Prakash Jha, Ronald M. Sega, Rita Dove, and Lee Morin. After him are Charles Camarda, Terence T. Henricks, Earl Ray Tomblin, Pat Summitt, Eamonn Coghlan, and Gordon H. Smith. Among people deceased in 2014, Marvin Barnes ranks 581Before him are Caldwell Jones, Morteza Pashaei, Jan Hooks, Kwon Ri-se, Amaka Igwe, and Anna Przybylska. After him are Yago Lamela, Peaches Geldof, Scott Kalvert, Ahmed Abdi Godane, Kristof Goddaert, and Sam Berns.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marvin Barnes ranks 17,536 out of 20,380Before him are Tayshaun Prince (1980), Brent Barry (1971), Mike Doyle (1972), David Zabriskie (1979), Kay Hagan (1953), and Dana Gould (1964). After him are Jonny Kim (1984), Alicia Garza (1981), Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (1966), Jerry Lynn (1963), Lzzy Hale (1983), and Bill Ritter (1956).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Marvin Barnes ranks 491Before him are Jeff Malone (1961), Lynette Woodard (1959), Julius Randle (1994), Zion Williamson (2000), Tayshaun Prince (1980), and Brent Barry (1971). After him are Brittney Griner (1990), Anthony Edwards (2001), Marcus Thornton (1987), Harrison Barnes (1992), Danny Manning (1966), and Khris Middleton (1991).