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Valdis Valters

1957 - Today

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Valdis Valters (born 4 August 1957) is a retired Latvian professional basketball player. He played at the point guard position for the senior USSR national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest players to have played the game in Europe in the 1980s. Considering his lengthy work and deep connection to the sport, Valters has been one of the most influential people in Latvian basketball history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valdis Valters is the 256th most popular basketball player (down from 205th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Latvia (down from 179th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Latvian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Valdis Valters ranks 256 out of 1,757. Before him are Tracy McGrady, Art Mollner, Bill Laimbeer, Tiit Sokk, Jim Pollard, and Gregor Fučka. After him are Ray Lumpp, Lou Williams, Pierluigi Marzorati, Theodoros Papaloukas, Sam Balter, and Carl Knowles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Valdis Valters ranks 483. Before him are John de Jongh Jr., Callie Khouri, Sato Kilman, Roza Rymbayeva, Caterina Davinio, and Kari Hotakainen. After him are Bernd Krauss, Jacek Kaczmarski, Ulrike Lunacek, Peter Winnen, Petr Němec, and Patty Smyth.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Valdis Valters ranks 191 out of 323. Before him are George Gulack (1905), Valdis Muižnieks (1935), Cēzars Ozers (1937), Aigars Fadejevs (1975), Emīls Dārziņš (1875), and Solvita Āboltiņa (1963). After him are Aleksandrs Starkovs (1955), Artūrs Irbe (1967), John Konrads (1942), Māris Gailis (1951), Jānis Akuraters (1876), and Roberts Zīle (1958).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Latvia

Among basketball players born in Latvia, Valdis Valters ranks 5. Before him are Jānis Krūmiņš (1930), Maigonis Valdmanis (1933), Valdis Muižnieks (1935), and Cēzars Ozers (1937). After him are Jānis Timma (1992), Ainars Bagatskis (1967), Igors Miglinieks (1964), Kaspars Kambala (1978), Kristaps Porziņģis (1995), Jānis Blūms (1982), and Dāvis Bertāns (1992).

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