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Dave Sorenson

No. 2,238 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

127

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Dave Sorenson played 3 seasons across the Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers, and ranks #2238 in Tetherball fame. Dave Sorenson's standout season came in 1970-71 - earning 8 fame points that year, averaging 11.3 points per game. Dave Sorenson is rated Platinum in Tetherball - more famous than 59% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Cleveland Cavaliers90%
  • Philadelphia 76ers10%

Total legacy per season

Every season’s full on-court fame - rewarding not just winning a title, but how dominantly a team won it, on top of stats and awards.

84CLEPHIPEAK · 8 · 1970-71 · CLE
1970-711972-73
CLE

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

8.1PPG
4.7RPG
1.3APG
213Games
3Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1970-71 - 8 fame points.

Draft: Round 2, No. 26 overall (1970).

Season-by-season log · 3 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1970-71CLE (15-67)7911.36.22.18--
1971-72CLE (23-59)767.04.01.16--
1972-73CLE (32-50)PHI (9-73)585.43.60.62--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 38thLongevity 37thDraft Bonus 11thPeak Bonus 41stHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 128.67

Career Stats2838th
Longevity1037th
Draft Bonus1111th
Peak Bonus8041st
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame128.67
× Recency 0.99−1.67
= Final fame127.00

Percentile vs every real NBA career - 1st (lowest) to 100th (best) per axis.

Teammates · strongest connections

How the game ranks teammates - career fame weighted by time played together. Long-time running mates rise; one-off cameos fall.

John JohnsonCLE · 3 seasons · 2.2 together78connectionHal GreerPHI · 1 season · 0.8 together57connectionBingo SmithCLE · 3 seasons · 2.2 together38connectionWalt WesleyCLE · 3 seasons · 2.2 together24connectionLeroy EllisPHI · 1 season · 1.0 together24connectionAustin CarrCLE · 2 seasons · 1.2 together21connectionJohn WarrenCLE · 3 seasons · 2.2 together20connectionButch BeardCLE · 1 season · 1.0 together18connectionFred CarterPHI · 1 season · 1.0 together14connectionRick RobersonCLE · 2 seasons · 1.2 together13connection
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Lenny WilkensCLE · 1 season · 0.2 together13connectionTom Van ArsdalePHI · 1 season · 0.7 together12connectionKevin LougheryPHI · 1 season · 0.7 together12connectionJohn BlockPHI · 1 season · 1.0 together11connectionMcCoy McLemoreCLE · 1 season · 1.0 together9connectionDale SchlueterPHI · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionFreddie BoydPHI · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionBill BridgesPHI · 1 season · 0.2 together7connectionSteve PattersonCLE · 2 seasons · 1.2 together7connectionManny LeaksPHI · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionJohnny EganCLE · 1 season · 0.6 together7connectionJohn TrappPHI · 1 season · 0.9 together6connectionDon MayPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together5connectionMel CountsPHI · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionLuther RackleyCLE · 2 seasons · 1.2 together4connectionJim CleamonsCLE · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionBobby LewisCLE · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionBob RuleCLE, PHI · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionDwight DavisCLE · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionCornell WarnerCLE · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionBobby WashingtonCLE · 2 seasons · 2.0 together3connectionCharlie DavisCLE · 2 seasons · 1.1 together2connectionLen ChappellCLE · 1 season · 0.1 together2connectionMike PricePHI · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionBarry ClemensCLE · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionDennis AwtreyPHI · 1 season · 0.1 together2connectionGreg HowardCLE · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionJeff HalliburtonPHI · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionJoe CookeCLE · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionGary FreemanCLE · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionLuther GreenPHI · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionCliff AndersonCLE · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionLarry MikanCLE · 1 season · 1.0 together0connectionGary SuiterCLE · 1 season · 0.7 together0connectionJackie RidgleCLE · 1 season · 0.7 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Dave Sorenson play for?

Dave Sorenson played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers.

What team is Dave Sorenson most known for?

Dave Sorenson is most known for the Cleveland Cavaliers (90%) and Philadelphia 76ers (10%) - ranked by share of Dave Sorenson's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Dave Sorenson win?

Dave Sorenson did not win an NBA championship.

What was Dave Sorenson's most famous season?

Dave Sorenson's most famous season was 1970-71, earning 8 fame points - 79 games, 11.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 24.6 minutes per game.

What were Dave Sorenson's career stats?

Dave Sorenson averaged 8.1 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game over 213 career games.

When did Dave Sorenson play in the NBA?

Dave Sorenson played from 1970-71 to 1972-73, spanning 3 NBA seasons.

Where was Dave Sorenson drafted?

Dave Sorenson was selected with the #26 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1970 NBA Draft.

How famous is Dave Sorenson?

Dave Sorenson has a Tetherball fame score of 127, ranked #2,238 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.

Who was Dave Sorenson's most famous teammate?

Dave Sorenson's most famous teammate was Hal Greer, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Dave Sorenson's most connected teammates?

Dave Sorenson's most connected teammates were John Johnson, Hal Greer, and Bingo Smith - the strongest teammate connections of Dave Sorenson's career, led by John Johnson over 3 shared seasons.

What awards did Dave Sorenson win?

Dave Sorenson did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

127.00

Platinum#2,238 in fame

Dave Sorenson

More famous than 59% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.

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