# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-kerris
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:46:14.413Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-kerris"
name: "Jack Kerris"
slug: "jack-kerris"
description: "John Edward Kerris was an American professional basketball player. Kerris played college basketball for Loyola of Chicago and was the ninth overall pick in the 1949 BAA draft by the Chicago Stags. He played for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, Fort Wayne Pistons and Baltimore Bullets in his four-year career."
tagline: "American basketball player (1925-1983)"
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: "1925-01-30"
deathDate: "1983-12-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.536789333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%B0%E5%85%8B%C2%B7%E5%87%AF%E5%88%A9%E6%96%AF"
    title: "杰克·凯利斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "جاك كيريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "جاك كيريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kerris"
    title: "Jack Kerris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kerris"
    title: "Jack Kerris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kerris"
    title: "Jack Kerris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kerris"
    title: "Jack Kerris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1283890"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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