# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gene-shue
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:47:14.114Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gene-shue"
name: "Gene Shue"
slug: "gene-shue"
description: "Eugene William Shue was an American professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Shue was one of the top guards of the early days of the NBA and an influential figure in the development of basketball. He is credited with having invented the \"spin move\" while being an early harbinger of other plays and strategies. Shue was an NBA All-Star in five consecutive times from 1958 to 1962."
tagline: "American basketball player and coach (1931–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gene_Shue.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: "1931-12-18"
deathDate: "2022-04-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.47
  momentum:             6.896394063476137
  historical:           11.40349733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 244
sources:
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    title: "吉恩·许"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%88"
    title: "جين شو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جين شو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Shue"
    title: "Gene Shue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Shue"
    title: "Gene Shue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Shue"
    title: "Gene Shue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Shue"
    title: "Gene Shue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A9%D7%95"
    title: "ג'ין שו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Shue"
    title: "Gene Shue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ジーン・シュー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Shue"
    title: "Gene Shue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%83%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Шу, Джин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Shue"
    title: "Gene Shue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2562179"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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