# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-young
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:39:59.923Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-young"
name: "Sam Young"
slug: "sam-young"
description: "Samuel David Young is an American former professional basketball player who played four seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), among other leagues worldwide. He played college basketball for the Pittsburgh Panthers."
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: "1985-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.230528
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.samyounghoopz.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Young"
    title: "Sam Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A9)"
    title: "سام يونغ (كرة سلة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "سام يونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Young_(basketball)"
    title: "Sam Young (basketball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Young"
    title: "Sam Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Young_(basket-ball)"
    title: "Sam Young (basket-ball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Young"
    title: "Sam Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Young"
    title: "Sam Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2407199"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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