David Pope

No. 5,367 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

-42

Diamond tier

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David Pope played 2 seasons across the Kansas City Kings and Seattle SuperSonics, and ranks #5367 in Tetherball fame. David Pope's standout season came in 1984-85 - earning 0 fame points that year, averaging 1.9 points per game. David Pope is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 1% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Kansas City Kings62%
  • Seattle SuperSonics38%

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.

11KCKSEAPEAK · 0 · 1984-85 · KCK
1984-851985-86
KCK

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

1.9PPG
0.9RPG
0.3APG
33Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1984-85 - 0 fame points.

Draft: Round 3, No. 62 overall (1984).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1984-85KCK (31-51)221.90.80.20--
1985-86SEA (31-51)111.91.00.40--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 2ndLongevity 3rdDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · -40.52

Career Stats12nd
Longevity13rd
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus-420th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame-40.52
× Recency 1.04−1.70
= Final fame-42.22

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.

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Quick Answers

What teams did David Pope play for?

David Pope played for the Kansas City Kings and Seattle SuperSonics.

What team is David Pope most known for?

David Pope is most known for the Kansas City Kings (62%) and Seattle SuperSonics (38%) - ranked by share of David Pope's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did David Pope win?

David Pope did not win an NBA championship.

What was David Pope's most famous season?

David Pope's most famous season was 1984-85, earning 0 fame points - 22 games, 1.9 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.2 assists, and 5.9 minutes per game.

What were David Pope's career stats?

David Pope averaged 1.9 points, 0.9 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game over 33 career games.

When did David Pope play in the NBA?

David Pope played from 1984-85 to 1985-86, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was David Pope drafted?

David Pope was selected with the #62 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1984 NBA Draft.

How famous is David Pope?

David Pope has a Tetherball fame score of -42, ranked #5,367 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was David Pope's most famous teammate?

David Pope's most famous teammate was Jack Sikma, sharing 1 season together.

Who were David Pope's most connected teammates?

David Pope's most connected teammates were Otis Thorpe, Jack Sikma, and Don Buse - the strongest teammate connections of David Pope's career, led by Otis Thorpe over 1 shared season.

What awards did David Pope win?

David Pope did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

-42.22

Diamond#5,367 in fame

David Pope

More famous than 1% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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