# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ralph-beard
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:38:12.226Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ralph-beard"
name: "Ralph Beard"
slug: "ralph-beard"
description: "Ralph Milton Beard Jr. was an American collegiate and professional basketball player.\nHe won two NCAA national basketball championships at the University of Kentucky and played two years in the National Basketball Association prior to being barred for life for his participation in the 1951 college basketball point-shaving scandal."
tagline: "American basketball player (1927–2007)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ralph_Beard.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: "1927-12-02"
deathDate: "2007-11-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.55914533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump