Dominique Wilkins
American basketball player (born 1960)
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Summary
Dominique Wilkins was born on January 12, 1960[1], in Paris[2]. He has worked as a basketball player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,197 views/month, #5,473 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[5]
- Native language: English[6]
- Educated at: University of Georgia[7]
- Award received: Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Member of sports team: Panathinaikos B.C.[10], San Antonio Spurs[11], Fortitudo Basketball Bologna[12], Atlanta Hawks[13], Boston Celtics[14], Los Angeles Clippers[15], Orlando Magic[16]
- League or competition: National Basketball Association[17]
- Commons category: Dominique Wilkins[18]
- Position played on team / speciality: small forward[19]
- Sport: basketball[20]
- Drafted by: Utah Jazz[21]
- Family name: Wilkins[22]
- Given name: Dominique[23]
- Relative: Damien Wilkins[24]
- Participant in: 1994 FIBA World Championship[25]
- Nickname: Nique[26], The Human Highlight Film[27], Dink[28]
- Country for sport: United States[29]
- Name in native language: Dominique Wilkins[30]
- Different from: Manute Bol[31]
- Start of work period: 1982[32]
- End of work period: 1999[33]
- Height: 201 cm[34]
- Mass: 91 kg[35]
- Name: Nique Wilkins[36]
- Sibling: Gerald Wilkins[37]
Why It Matters
Dominique Wilkins has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Dominique Wilkins born?
Dominique Wilkins's place of birth was Paris[2].
What did Dominique Wilkins do for work?
Dominique Wilkins worked as a basketball player[3].
Where did Dominique Wilkins go to school?
Dominique Wilkins was educated at University of Georgia[7].
What awards did Dominique Wilkins receive?
Honors received include Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year[8].