# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bonzi-wells
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:10:25.019Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bonzi-wells"
name: "Bonzi Wells"
slug: "bonzi-wells"
description: "Gawen DeAngelo \"Bonzi\" Wells is an American basketball player and coach. He was an assistant coach at Georgia Tech and previously was head coach at LeMoyne-Owen. He played college basketball at Ball State University and was drafted in the 1998 NBA draft. In the NBA, Wells played for five teams from 1998 to 2008: the Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, and New Orleans Hornets."
tagline: "American basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BonziWellsHoustonRockets2-13-2008(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1976-09-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.98531333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 237
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bonzi Wells"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonzi_Wells"
    title: "Bonzi Wells"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonzi_Wells"
    title: "Bonzi Wells"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonzi_Wells"
    title: "Bonzi Wells"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%99_%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%A1"
    title: "בונזי ולס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bonzi Wells"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonzi_Wells"
    title: "Bonzi Wells"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonzi_Wells"
    title: "Bonzi Wells"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump