Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Buffalo Braves25%
- Seattle SuperSonics25%
- Washington Bullets21%
- Kansas City-Omaha Kings21%
- Houston Rockets8.2%
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.
Career teams - the connection strand
Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.
Career
Peak season: 1975-76 - 6 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 49 overall (1971).
Season-by-season log · 5 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | HOU (34-48) | 64 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2 | - | - |
| 1972-73 | HOU (33-49)KCO (36-46) | 67 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | - | - |
| 1973-74 | SEA (36-46) | 71 | 10.8 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 6 | - | - |
| 1974-75 | WSB (60-22) | 59 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 5 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1975-76 | BUF (46-36) | 72 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 6 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 100.87
How it adds up
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 Dick Gibbs play for?
Dick Gibbs played for the Houston Rockets, Kansas City-Omaha Kings, Seattle SuperSonics, Washington Bullets, and Buffalo Braves.
What team is Dick Gibbs most known for?
Dick Gibbs is most known for the Buffalo Braves (25%), Seattle SuperSonics (25%), and Washington Bullets (21%) - ranked by share of Dick Gibbs's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Dick Gibbs win?
Dick Gibbs did not win an NBA championship.
What was Dick Gibbs's most famous season?
Dick Gibbs's most famous season was 1975-76, earning 6 fame points - 72 games, 4.7 points, 1.5 rebounds, 0.7 assists, and 12.0 minutes per game.
What were Dick Gibbs's career stats?
Dick Gibbs averaged 5.2 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game over 333 career games.
When did Dick Gibbs play in the NBA?
Dick Gibbs played from 1971-72 to 1975-76, spanning 5 NBA seasons.
Where was Dick Gibbs drafted?
Dick Gibbs was selected with the #49 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1971 NBA Draft.
How famous is Dick Gibbs?
Dick Gibbs has a Tetherball fame score of 121, ranked #2,274 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Dick Gibbs's most famous teammate?
Dick Gibbs's most famous teammate was Elvin Hayes, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Dick Gibbs's most connected teammates?
Dick Gibbs's most connected teammates were Elvin Hayes, Bob McAdoo, and Wes Unseld - the strongest teammate connections of Dick Gibbs's career, led by Elvin Hayes over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Dick Gibbs win?
Dick Gibbs did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
121.47
Dick Gibbs
More famous than 58% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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