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Don Sidle

No. 2,156 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

137

Platinum tier

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Don Sidle played 4 seasons across the MMF, DNR, INA, and MMP, and ranks #2156 in Tetherball fame. Don Sidle's standout season came in 1969-70 - earning 20 fame points that year, averaging 20.8 points per game. Don Sidle is rated Platinum in Tetherball - more famous than 60% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • MMF71%
  • DNR19%
  • INA6.1%
  • MMP3.8%

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.

2010MMFDNRINAMMPPEAK · 20 · 1969-70 · MMF
1968-691969-701971-72

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

13.5PPG
8.0RPG
1.0APG
314Games
4Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1969-70 - 20 fame points.

Draft: Round 3, No. 29 overall (1968).

Season-by-season log · 4 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1968-69MMF7712.17.20.97-Lost Conf Finals
1969-70MMF8420.812.91.520--
1970-71DNRINA8413.07.61.28-Lost Conf Finals
1971-72INAMMP696.93.40.43--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 41stLongevity 40thDraft Bonus 2ndPeak Bonus 44thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 260.75

Career Stats6641st
Longevity2340th
Draft Bonus42nd
Peak Bonus16844th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame260.75
× Recency 0.98−4.43
+ Team Context+4.77
= Final fame136.86

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.

Mel DanielsINA · 2 seasons · 1.3 together63connectionRoger Brown (1968-1975)INA · 2 seasons · 1.3 together39connectionGeorge McGinnisINA · 1 season · 0.6 together38connectionDonnie FreemanMMF · 2 seasons · 2.0 together25connectionLarry CannonMMF, DNR, INA, MMP · 3 seasons · 2.6 together24connectionWil JonesMMF, MMP · 2 seasons · 1.9 together22connectionFreddie Lewis (1967-1977)INA · 2 seasons · 1.3 together18connectionBob NetolickyINA · 2 seasons · 1.3 together18connectionLarry BrownDNR · 1 season · 0.8 together17connectionRalph SimpsonDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together13connection
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John BarnhillDNR, INA · 2 seasons · 1.1 together12connectionBill KellerINA · 2 seasons · 1.3 together12connectionTom OwensMMP · 1 season · 0.8 together11connectionDarnell HillmanINA · 1 season · 0.6 together10connectionByron BeckDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionWarren JabaliINA · 1 season · 0.7 together8connectionLes HunterMMF · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionGerald GovanMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together7connectionCharlie WilliamsMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together7connectionJulius KeyeDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionWillie MurrellMMF · 2 seasons · 2.0 together6connectionSkip ThorenMMF · 2 seasons · 1.6 together6connectionRick MountINA · 2 seasons · 1.3 together6connectionWarren DavisMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionWendell LadnerMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionJohnny NeumannMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionArt HeymanMMF · 1 season · 0.4 together5connectionArt BeckerDNR, INA · 1 season · 0.7 together4connectionRandy DentonMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together4connectionGeorge LehmannMMF, MMP · 2 seasons · 0.9 together4connectionSimmie HillMMF · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionMaurice McHartleyMMF · 2 seasons · 1.2 together3connectionJulian HammondDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionLonnie WrightDNR · 1 season · 0.9 together3connectionAndy AndersonMMF · 2 seasons · 1.4 together3connectionLee DavisMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together3connectionBob WarrenMMP · 1 season · 0.8 together3connectionTom WorkmanDNR · 1 season · 0.9 together2connectionWayne ChapmanDNR, INA · 2 seasons · 1.2 together2connectionHubie WhiteMMF · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionTom ThackerINA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionRon PerryMMF · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionErvin InnigerMMF · 1 season · 0.8 together1connectionAl CuetoMMF · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionGary KellerMMF · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionCoby DietrickMMP · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionDan SparksMMF · 2 seasons · 1.1 together1connectionErv StaggsMMF · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionLoyd KingMMP · 1 season · 0.9 together1connectionSteve VacendakMMF · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionArvesta KellyINA · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDallas ThorntonMMF · 2 seasons · 1.1 together1connectionMike PriceINA · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionNick JonesMMF · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionGeorge SutorMMF · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJay MillerINA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionBob WoollardMMF · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionElnardo WebsterMMP · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionButch BookerMMF · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionJerry DoverMMP · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDan HesterDNR · 1 season · 0.8 together0connectionWillie IversonMMF · 1 season · 0.6 together0connectionEarle HigginsINA · 1 season · 0.7 together0connectionMarv WinklerINA · 1 season · 0.4 together0connectionLynn ShackelfordMMF · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionSteve WilsonDNR · 1 season · 0.9 together0connectionWalt ByrdMMF · 1 season · 0.5 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Don Sidle play for?

Don Sidle played for the MMF, DNR, INA, and MMP.

What team is Don Sidle most known for?

Don Sidle is most known for the MMF (71%), DNR (19%), and INA (6%) - ranked by share of Don Sidle's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Don Sidle win?

Don Sidle did not win an NBA championship.

What was Don Sidle's most famous season?

Don Sidle's most famous season was 1969-70, earning 20 fame points - 84 games, 20.8 points, 12.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 41.6 minutes per game.

What were Don Sidle's career stats?

Don Sidle averaged 13.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game over 314 career games.

When did Don Sidle play in the NBA?

Don Sidle played from 1968-69 to 1971-72, spanning 4 NBA seasons.

Where was Don Sidle drafted?

Don Sidle was selected with the #29 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1968 NBA Draft.

How famous is Don Sidle?

Don Sidle has a Tetherball fame score of 137, ranked #2,156 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.

Who was Don Sidle's most famous teammate?

Don Sidle's most famous teammate was George McGinnis, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Don Sidle's most connected teammates?

Don Sidle's most connected teammates were Mel Daniels, Roger Brown (1968-1975), and George McGinnis - the strongest teammate connections of Don Sidle's career, led by Mel Daniels over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Don Sidle win?

Don Sidle did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

136.86

Platinum#2,156 in fame

Don Sidle

More famous than 60% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.

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