# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-barnhill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:11:02.330Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-barnhill"
name: "John Barnhill"
slug: "john-barnhill"
description: "John Anthony \"Rabbit\" Barnhill was an American professional basketball player. He played for the St. Louis Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Baltimore Bullets and San Diego Rockets in the National Basketball Association (NBA); and the Indianapolis Pacers and Denver Rockets in the American Basketball Association (ABA). Barnhill attended Tennessee A & I State College where he was the starting point guard on three consecutive NAIA national men's basketball championship teams from 1956 to 1959, playing under Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame coach John McClendon. These three teams were collectively inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019. He was named to the first or second all-tournament teams in each of those seasons."
tagline: "American basketball player (1938–2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Barnhill.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: "1938-03-20"
deathDate: "2013-11-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.21332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون بارنهيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barnhill_(basketball)"
    title: "John Barnhill (basketball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barnhill"
    title: "John Barnhill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barnhill"
    title: "John Barnhill"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82)"
    title: "Барнхилл, Джон (баскетболист)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Barnhill"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q578407"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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