Morris Peterson

American basketball player (born 1977)
Person human Q957009
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Morris Peterson

Summary

Morris Peterson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Flint[2]. He was born on August 26, 1977[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (671 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Flint[2], Morris Peterson…
  • Morris Peterson was born on August 26, 1977[3].
  • Morris Peterson held citizenship in United States[6].
  • English was Morris Peterson's native language[7].
  • Morris Peterson's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Morris Peterson's education included a stint at Michigan State University[8].
  • Morris Peterson is recorded as male[9].
  • Morris Peterson's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Morris Peterson's member of sports team is recorded as New Orleans Pelicans[11].
  • Morris Peterson's member of sports team is recorded as Oklahoma City Thunder[12].
  • Morris Peterson's member of sports team is recorded as Toronto Raptors[13].
  • Morris Peterson's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[14].
  • Morris Peterson's Commons category is recorded as Morris Peterson[15].
  • Morris Peterson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward[16].
  • Morris Peterson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shooting guard[17].
  • Morris Peterson's sport is recorded as basketball[18].
  • Morris Peterson's drafted by is recorded as Toronto Raptors[19].
  • Morris Peterson's family name is recorded as Peterson[20].
  • Morris Peterson's given name is recorded as Morris[21].
  • Morris Peterson's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mo Pete'}[22].
  • Morris Peterson's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shotgun'}[23].
  • Morris Peterson's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Club'}[24].
  • Morris Peterson's country for sport is recorded as United States[25].
  • Morris Peterson's start of work period is recorded as 2000[26].
  • Morris Peterson's end of work period is recorded as 2011[27].

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Origins and Family

Morris Peterson's place of birth was Flint[2]. He was born on August 26, 1977[3]. English was his native language[7].

Education

Morris Peterson's education included a stint at Michigan State University[8].

Career and Affiliations

Morris Peterson's professions included basketball player[4].

Why It Matters

Morris Peterson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (671 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Morris Peterson born?

Morris Peterson's place of birth was Flint[2].

What did Morris Peterson do for work?

Morris Peterson worked as basketball player[4].

Where did Morris Peterson go to school?

Morris Peterson was educated at Michigan State University[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18d ago · HanTsî · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport basketball
    Height {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+201'}
    Place of birth Flint
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