# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/howie-shannon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:32:43.588Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/howie-shannon"
name: "Howie Shannon"
slug: "howie-shannon"
description: "Howard Payne Shannon was an American basketball player and coach. He played professionally in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the early years of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He later coached at the high school and college levels."
tagline: "American basketball player (1923-1995)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Howie_Shannon_UNT.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: "1923-06-10"
deathDate: "1995-08-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.63
  momentum:             1.457657776895418
  historical:           9.824696
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "豪伊·香农"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%8A_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "هوي شانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%89_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "هوى شانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Shannon"
    title: "Howie Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Shannon"
    title: "Howie Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Shannon"
    title: "Howie Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Shannon"
    title: "Howie Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Shannon"
    title: "Howie Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Shannon"
    title: "Howie Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Shannon"
    title: "Howie Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%B8"
    title: "Шеннон, Хоуи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2335790"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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