Michael Sweetney

American basketball player (1982–2026)
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Summary

Michael Sweetney was born on October 25, 1982[1], in Washington, D.C.[2]. He died on September 17, 2026[3], in Newark[4]. He worked as a basketball player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,363 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Educated at: Oxon Hill High School[8], Georgetown University[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Member of sports team: Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz[11], Chicago Bulls[12], Vaqueros de Bayamón[13], New York Knicks[14], Lakeland Magic[15], Cangrejeros de Santurce[16], Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball[17]
  • League or competition: NBA G League[18], NCAA Division I men's basketball[19], National Basketball Association[20]
  • Position played on team / speciality: power forward[21]
  • Sport: basketball[22]
  • Drafted by: New York Knicks[23]
  • Family name: Sweetney[24]
  • Given name: Michael[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Birth name: Michael Damien Sweetney[27]
  • Country for sport: United States[28]
  • Name in native language: Michael Sweetney[29]
  • Start of work period: 2003[30]
  • End of work period: 2017[31]
  • Height: 202[32]
  • Mass: 125[33]
  • P14750: 2479-5AFA-39D9-FA4A-E308[34]

Why It Matters

Michael Sweetney has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Michael Sweetney born?

Michael Sweetney was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Michael Sweetney die?

Michael Sweetney died in Newark[4].

What did Michael Sweetney do for work?

Michael Sweetney worked as a basketball player[5].

Where did Michael Sweetney go to school?

Michael Sweetney was educated at Oxon Hill High School[8] and Georgetown University[9].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · باسم · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Newark
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Place of death: Newark"
  2. 5w ago · HanTsî · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Name in native language → Michael Sweetney
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||gl, pt, pl, fr, es, fi, nl, sl, pt-br, ca, sq, yo, it */ Remove all redundant labels/aliases same as [[WD:MUL|mul]] label/aliases via [[User:Midleading/Remove"
  3. 5w ago · باسم · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name → —
    Native language → —
    Wikidata description → American basketball player (1982–2026)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Birth name: Michael Damien Sweetney"
  4. 5w ago · Hard · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 2479-5AFA-39D9-FA4A-E308
    Date of death → +2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Date of death: 17 September 2026"
  5. 12w ago · HanTsî · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Michael
    Occupation → —
    Position played on team / speciality → power forward
    Instance of → —
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/44193|batch #44193]]"
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