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Yi Jianlian

1987 - Today

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Yi Jianlian (Chinese: 易建联; pinyin: Yì Jiànlián [î tɕjɛ̂nljɛ̌n]; born October 27, 1984) is a Chinese former professional basketball player who last played for the Guangdong Southern Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He also played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Bucks, the New Jersey Nets, the Washington Wizards, and the Dallas Mavericks. Yi joined the Guangdong Southern Tigers for the 2002–03 CBA season, and subsequently won the CBA Rookie of the Year award. In his first five years with Guangdong, the team won three CBA titles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yi Jianlian is the 589th most popular basketball player (down from 557th in 2019), the 1,172nd most popular biography from China (down from 1,165th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Yi Jianlian ranks 589 out of 1,757Before him are Luigi Datome, Bobby Portis, Nate Robinson, Ersan İlyasova, Damir Mulaomerović, and Bill Bridges. After him are Elfrid Payton, Pablo Prigioni, Larry Nance Jr., Darko Miličić, Kevin Willis, and Aleksandar Pavlović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Yi Jianlian ranks 428Before him are Marija Šestić, Ivan Franjic, Damiano Caruso, Rigoberto Urán, Taťána Kuchařová, and Colin Kaepernick. After him are Kerli, Luísa Sobral, Sam Groth, Daniella Pineda, Naoyoshi Fukumoto, and Atsumi Tanezaki.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yi Jianlian ranks 1,172 out of 1,610Before him are Feng Kun (1978), Sa Dingding (1979), Qiao Hong (1968), Xu Demei (1967), Gong Lijiao (1989), and Ju Jingyi (1994). After him are Yuan Hua (1974), Wen Junhui (1996), Tang Lin (1976), Zhang Hao (1984), Li Huifen (1963), and Alan Dawa Dolma (1987).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In China

Among basketball players born in China, Yi Jianlian ranks 2Before him are Yao Ming (1980). After him are Wang Zhizhi (1977), Zheng Haixia (1967), Mengke Bateer (1975), Sun Yue (1985), Zhou Qi (1996), Zhang Zhiting (1995), Hu Jinqiu (1997), Sun Mengran (1992), Shao Ting (1989), and Li Yueru (1999).