# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-dekker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:29:32.210Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-dekker"
name: "Sam Dekker"
slug: "sam-dekker"
description: "Samuel Thomas Dekker is an American college basketball coach and former professional player who currently serves as an assistant men’s basketball coach at the South Carolina of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Dekker played college basketball for the Wisconsin Badgers. After finishing college on a championship game run in the 2015 NCAA Tournament, Dekker was selected by the Houston Rockets with the 18th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft."
tagline: "American basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sam_Dekker_CJB.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: "1994-05-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.76
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.45620133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/dekker"
    handle:    "dekker"
sources:
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    title: "山姆·德克尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سام ديكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سام ديكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%85_%D8%AF%DA%A9%D8%B1"
    title: "سم دکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%9D_%D7%93%D7%A7%D7%A8"
    title: "סם דקר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC"
    title: "サム・デッカー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dekker"
    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A1%D1%8D%D0%BC"
    title: "Деккер, Сэм"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sam Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сем Деккер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sam Dekker"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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