# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/billy-mckinney
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:42:16.720Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/billy-mckinney"
name: "Billy McKinney"
slug: "billy-mckinney"
description: "William Mervin McKinney III is an American former professional basketball player, former radio broadcaster, and the current mayor of Zion, Illinois. Due to his quickness he was nicknamed \"The Crazed Hummingbird\"."
tagline: "American basketball player, executive, and sports analyst (born 1955)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Billy_McKinney_Night.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1955-06-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.41
  momentum:             3.811042241410197
  historical:           6.552701333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_McKinney_(basketballer)"
    title: "Billy McKinney (basketballer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A_(%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A9)"
    title: "بيلي ماكيني (كرة سلة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%87)"
    title: "بيلى ماكينى (لاعب كرة السله)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_McKinney_(basketball)"
    title: "Billy McKinney (basketball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_McKinney"
    title: "Billy McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_McKinney"
    title: "Billy McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_McKinney"
    title: "Billy McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3640054"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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