# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/keith-benson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:43:57.896Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/keith-benson"
name: "Keith Benson"
slug: "keith-benson"
description: "Keith Anderson Benson Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Oakland University. A 6-foot-11 center, Benson was a second-round pick in the 2011 NBA draft, selected by the Atlanta Hawks. He has since played in Italy, Philippines, Belarus, China, Lithuania, Estonia and the NBA Development League."
tagline: "American basketball player (born 1988)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oakland_vs_Michigan_07.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: "1988-08-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.42
  momentum:             3.629032258064517
  historical:           10.55187333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "基思·本森"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كيث بنسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be_x_old.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%96%D1%82_%D0%91%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Кіт Бэнсан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кіт Бэнсан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Benson"
    title: "Keith Benson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2015928"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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