# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-wilson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:31:25.972Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-wilson"
name: "George Wilson"
slug: "george-wilson"
description: "George Wilson was an American professional basketball player. Wilson played as a center for the Cincinnati Royals, Chicago Bulls, Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns, Philadelphia 76ers, and Buffalo Braves of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1964 to 1971. Before turning professional, he played college basketball for the Cincinnati Bearcats and won a gold medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "Basketball player from the United States born in 1942"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1962_NCAA_Championship%2C_George_Wilson_rebound_(News_Record_1962-03-29).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: "1942-05-09"
deathDate: "2023-07-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.25
  momentum:             3.964968152866242
  historical:           10.69823866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "乔治·威尔逊"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جورج ويلسون (لاعب كرة سلة مواليد 1942)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%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: "جورج ويلسون (لاعب كرة السله)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson_(basketball%2C_born_1942)"
    title: "George Wilson (basketball, born 1942)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson"
    title: "George Wilson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D8%A8%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84)"
    title: "جرج ویلسون (بسکتبال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson_(basket-ball)"
    title: "George Wilson (basket-ball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson_(kos%C3%A1rlabd%C3%A1z%C3%B3)"
    title: "George Wilson (kosárlabdázó)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson"
    title: "George Wilson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson_(basketballer)"
    title: "George Wilson (basketballer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson"
    title: "George Wilson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wilson_(basketspelare)"
    title: "George Wilson (basketspelare)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q651203"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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