# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-sheppard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:37:58.372Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-sheppard"
name: "Ben Sheppard"
slug: "ben-sheppard"
description: "Benjamin Lee Sheppard is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Belmont Bruins before being selected by the Pacers in the first round of the 2023 NBA draft."
tagline: "American basketball player"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "2001-07-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.44
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.042449333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%88_(%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84)"
    title: "بین شیپارڈ (بیس بال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sheppard_(basketball)"
    title: "Ben Sheppard (basketball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sheppard"
    title: "Ben Sheppard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sheppard"
    title: "Ben Sheppard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%9F_%D7%A9%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%93"
    title: "בן שפרד"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sheppard"
    title: "Ben Sheppard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sheppard"
    title: "Ben Sheppard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sheppard"
    title: "Ben Sheppard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Шеппард, Бен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sheppard"
    title: "Ben Sheppard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100922242"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump