# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roger-burkman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:36:49.531Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roger-burkman"
name: "Roger Burkman"
slug: "roger-burkman"
description: "Roger Allen Burkman is a retired American basketball player and athletic director at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he played high school basketball at Franklin Central High School. He played collegiately for the University of Louisville, and was a member of the school's 1980 national championship team. Burkman was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 6th round of the 1981 NBA draft. He played for the Bulls (1981–82) in the NBA for 6 games. Burkman played for the Anchorage Northern Knights of the Continental Basketball Association during the 1981–81 season."
tagline: "American 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: "1958-05-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.4
  momentum:             13.04347826086956
  historical:           5.672066666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Burkman"
    title: "Roger Burkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "روجر بوركمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "روجر بوركمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BD%97%E6%9D%B0%C2%B7%E4%BC%AF%E5%85%8B%E6%9B%BC"
    title: "罗杰·伯克曼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Burkman"
    title: "Roger Burkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Burkman"
    title: "Roger Burkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5316144"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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