Ralph Sampson
Facts
29 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- July 7, 1960
- Place of birth
- Harrisonburg
- Country of citizenship
- United States[7]
- Occupation
- basketball player, basketball coach
- Award received
- John R. Wooden Award, John R. Wooden Award, ACC Athlete of the Year, NBA All-Rookie Team, NBA Rookie of the Year Award, NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award[11][12][13][14][15][16]
- Official website
- ralphsampson.com
- Country for sport
- United States
- Different from
- Ralph Simpson
- Drafted by
- Houston Rockets
- End of work period
- 1995
- Family name
- Sampson
- Given name
- Ralph
- Height
- +224
- League or competition
- NCAA Division I men's basketball, National Basketball Association[23]
- Mass
- +104
- Member of sports team
- Golden State Warriors, Washington Wizards, Baloncesto Málaga, SAD, Sacramento Kings, Rockford Lightning, Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball, Houston Rockets[18][19][20][21][22]
- Name in native language
- Ralph Sampson
- Nickname
- The Stick
- P14750
- F283-980A-568B-DDF6-2E81
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- Participant in
- 1979 Pan American Games
- Position played on team / speciality
- center
- Residence
- Harrisonburg
- Sport
- basketball
- Start of work period
- 1983
- VIAF cluster ID
- 67856701
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n84008691
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Ralph Sampson 2010.jpg ↗
- ACB.com player ID
- 20201120
- Awards & Winners artist ID
- 050trh
- Basketball Reference NBA coach ID
- sampsra01c
- Basketball Reference NBA player ID
- s/sampsra01
- Basketball Reference international player ID
- ralph-sampson-2
- ESPN.com NBA player ID
- 5964
- Eurobasket.com player ID
- 654202
- FAST ID
- 126992
- FIBA.basketball people ID
- 111551
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- Freebase ID
- /m/050trh
- IMDb ID
- nm3949409
- InterSportStats athlete ID
- 3000389189
- JRC Names ID
- 359433
- Kinobaza person ID
- fkpmikh
- NBA.com player ID
- 78055
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ID
- ralph-sampson
- National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame ID
- ralph-sampson
- Notable Names Database ID
- 949/000109622
- Proballers ID
- 5242
- RealGM basketball player ID
- 4624
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6v129t5
- Sports Reference college basketball player ID
- ralph-sampson-1
- The Draft Review ID
- 1645
- Trading Card Database name ID
- 7964
- Virginia Sports Hall of Fame ID
- ralph-sampson
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJtxfrQHjMy9cG76KH63Qq
- Yale LUX ID
- person/3509e03c-84dc-45e7-9e6d-f62aa59d1aa7
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Member of sports team 5
← Winner 4
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Summary
Ralph Sampson's place of birth was Harrisonburg[1]. He was born on July 7, 1960[2]. He worked as a basketball player[3] and basketball coach[4].
Body
Education
Educated at University of Virginia[9], a public research university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1819[26], headquartered in Charlottesville[27] and Harrisonburg High School[10], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30].
Recognition
Awards received include John R. Wooden Award[11], a sports award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1977[33]; ACC Athlete of the Year[13], an award[34], in United States[35]; NBA All-Rookie Team[14], a class of award[36]; NBA Rookie of the Year Award[15], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1953[39]; and NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award[16], a most valuable player award[40], in United States[41].
Personal Life
Children include Ralph Sampson III[5], a basketball player[42], b. 1990[43], of United States[44] and Robert Sampson[6], a basketball player[45], b. 1992[46], of United States[47].
FAQs
Where was Ralph Sampson born?
Ralph Sampson was born in Harrisonburg[1].
What did Ralph Sampson do for work?
Ralph Sampson worked as basketball player[3] and basketball coach[4].
Where did Ralph Sampson go to school?
Ralph Sampson was educated at University of Virginia[9] and Harrisonburg High School[10].
What awards did Ralph Sampson receive?
Honors received include John R. Wooden Award[11], John R. Wooden Award[12], ACC Athlete of the Year[13], and NBA All-Rookie Team[14].