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Ruth Riley

1979 - Today

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Ruth Ellen Riley Hunter (born August 28, 1979) is a retired American professional basketball player (a center), playing most recently for the Atlanta Dream in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Her Notre Dame team won the NCAA women's championship in 2001, and her Detroit Shock team won the WNBA championship in 2003 and 2006. Riley was the Most Valuable Player in the 2001 and 2003 championship series, becoming the first person to win the MVP awards in both the NCAA and the WNBA championships. She has also played on teams that won the National Women's Basketball League (NWBL) championship, the gold medal at the Olympic Games, and the 2010 EuroCup Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Riley is the 1,675th most popular basketball player (up from 1,724th in 2019), the 20,010th most popular biography from United States (up from 20,095th in 2019) and the 960th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Ruth Riley ranks 1,675 out of 1,757. Before her are Cole Aldrich, Robert Sacre, Darius Morris, MarShon Brooks, Terrence Williams, and Thon Maker. After her are Talen Horton-Tucker, Josh Jackson, John Salmons, Larry Sanders, Marquis Daniels, and Shelden Williams.

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Among people born in 1979, Ruth Riley ranks 1,332. Before her are Yana Gupta, Jon Montgomery, Sean Garrett, Christian Malcolm, Mahek Chahal, and Tulip Joshi. After her are John Salmons, Daniel Vettori, Joel Przybilla, Amit Trivedi, Mehdi Ben Cheikh, and Paulo Roberto Paula.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ruth Riley ranks 20,018 out of 20,380. Before her are Terrence Williams (1987), Troy Gentile (1993), Clarissa Chun (1981), Haleigh Washington (1995), Breaux Greer (1976), and Sam Bradford (1987). After her are Talen Horton-Tucker (2000), Josh Jackson (1997), John Salmons (1979), Sean Berdy (1993), Kellie Wells (1982), and Ariel Gade (1997).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Ruth Riley ranks 960. Before her are Kyle O'Quinn (1990), Cole Aldrich (1988), Robert Sacre (1989), Darius Morris (1991), MarShon Brooks (1989), and Terrence Williams (1987). After her are Talen Horton-Tucker (2000), Josh Jackson (1997), John Salmons (1979), Larry Sanders (1988), Marquis Daniels (1981), and Shelden Williams (1983).

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