Jason Kidd

American basketball player and coach
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Jason Kidd

Summary

Jason Kidd is a human[1]. His place of birth was San Francisco[2]. He was born on March 23, 1973[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5]. He ranks in the top 0.35% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,930 views/month, #3,546 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jason Kidd was born in San Francisco[2].
  • Jason Kidd was born on March 23, 1973[3].
  • Among Jason Kidd's spouses was DJ Spinderella[7].
  • Jason Kidd held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Jason Kidd's native language[9].
  • Jason Kidd's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Jason Kidd's professions included basketball coach[5].
  • Jason Kidd's education included a stint at St. Joseph Notre Dame High School[10].
  • Jason Kidd's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Jason Kidd received the USBWA National Freshman of the Year[12].
  • Jason Kidd received the NBA Rookie of the Year Award[13].
  • Jason Kidd received the NBA All-Rookie Team[14].
  • Jason Kidd received the NBA All-Defensive Team[15].
  • Jason Kidd received the All-NBA Team[16].
  • Jason Kidd received the All-NBA Team[17].
  • Jason Kidd's religion is recorded as Catholicism[18].
  • Jason Kidd is recorded as male[19].
  • Jason Kidd's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jason Kidd's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[21].
  • Jason Kidd's Commons category is recorded as Jason Kidd[22].
  • Jason Kidd's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard[23].
  • Jason Kidd's sport is recorded as basketball[24].
  • Jason Kidd's drafted by is recorded as Dallas Mavericks[25].
  • Jason Kidd's family name is recorded as Kidd[26].
  • Jason Kidd's given name is recorded as Jason[27].

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Origins and Family

Jason Kidd was born in San Francisco[2]. He was born on March 23, 1973[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at St. Joseph Notre Dame High School[10], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1985[30] and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5].

Recognition

Awards received include USBWA National Freshman of the Year[12], a sports award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1989[37]; NBA Rookie of the Year Award[13], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1953[40]; NBA All-Rookie Team[14], a class of award[41]; NBA All-Defensive Team[15], a sports award[42], founded in 1968[43]; All-NBA Team[16], an All-Team[44], in United States[45], founded in 1947[46]; and NBA Sportsmanship Award[47], an award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1996[50].

Personal Life

Jason Kidd was married to DJ Spinderella[7]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[18].

Why It Matters

Jason Kidd ranks in the top 0.35% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,930 views/month, #3,546 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

He has been cited as an influence by Deron Williams[53], a basketball player[54], b. 1984[55], of United States[56].

FAQs

Where was Jason Kidd born?

Jason Kidd's place of birth was San Francisco[2].

Who was Jason Kidd married to?

Jason Kidd's spouses include DJ Spinderella[7].

What did Jason Kidd do for work?

Jason Kidd worked as basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5].

Where did Jason Kidd go to school?

Jason Kidd was educated at St. Joseph Notre Dame High School[10] and University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Jason Kidd receive?

Honors received include USBWA National Freshman of the Year[12], NBA Rookie of the Year Award[13], NBA All-Rookie Team[14], and NBA All-Defensive Team[15].

Who did Jason Kidd influence?

Jason Kidd has been cited as an influence by Deron Williams[53].

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  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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