# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-riffey
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:23:29.177Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-riffey"
name: "Jim Riffey"
slug: "jim-riffey"
description: "James R. Riffey was an American professional basketball player. Riffey was selected in the second round of the 1950 NBA draft by the Fort Wayne Pistons after a collegiate career at Tulane. He played for the Pistons in 35 total games in 1950–51. He died in January 2018 at the age of 94."
tagline: "American professional basketball player"
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: "1923-12-14"
deathDate: "2018-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.21
  momentum:             15.13289036544851
  historical:           5.468898666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Riffey"
    title: "Jim Riffey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%89"
    title: "چيم ريفى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Riffey"
    title: "Jim Riffey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Riffey"
    title: "Jim Riffey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Riffey"
    title: "Jim Riffey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Riffey"
    title: "Jim Riffey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3808376"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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