Dwight Davis

No. 1,302 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

331

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Dwight Davis played 5 seasons across the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, and ranks #1302 in Tetherball fame. Dwight Davis's standout season came in 1973-74 - earning 16 fame points that year, averaging 12.5 points per game. Dwight Davis is rated Iron in Tetherball - more famous than 76% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Cleveland Cavaliers73%
  • Golden State Warriors27%

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.

168CLEGSWPEAK · 16 · 1973-74 · CLE
1972-731973-741976-77
CLE

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Career

8.6PPG
5.9RPG
1.6APG
340Games
5Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1973-74 - 16 fame points.

Draft: Round 1, No. 3 overall (1972).

Season-by-season log · 5 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1972-73CLE (32-50)819.47.01.58All-Rookie-
1973-74CLE (29-53)7612.58.52.416--
1974-75CLE (40-42)789.85.91.910--
1975-76GSW (59-23)724.23.10.69-Lost Conf Finals
1976-77GSW (46-36)334.82.90.94-Lost Conf Semis

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Fame shape

Career Stats 54thLongevity 56thDraft Bonus 88thPeak Bonus 73rdHonors 51stRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 303.19

Career Stats5454th
Longevity2156th
Draft Bonus8088th
Peak Bonus13573rd
Honors1251st
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame303.19
× Recency 1.00+1.21
+ Team Context+20.38
= Final fame330.71

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

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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 Dwight Davis play for?

Dwight Davis played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors.

What team is Dwight Davis most known for?

Dwight Davis is most known for the Cleveland Cavaliers (73%) and Golden State Warriors (27%) - ranked by share of Dwight Davis's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Dwight Davis win?

Dwight Davis did not win an NBA championship.

What was Dwight Davis's most famous season?

Dwight Davis's most famous season was 1973-74, earning 16 fame points - 76 games, 12.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 32.6 minutes per game.

What were Dwight Davis's career stats?

Dwight Davis averaged 8.6 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game over 340 career games.

When did Dwight Davis play in the NBA?

Dwight Davis played from 1972-73 to 1976-77, spanning 5 NBA seasons.

Where was Dwight Davis drafted?

Dwight Davis was selected with the #3 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1972 NBA Draft.

How famous is Dwight Davis?

Dwight Davis has a Tetherball fame score of 331, ranked #1,302 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.

Who was Dwight Davis's most famous teammate?

Dwight Davis's most famous teammate was Rick Barry, sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were Dwight Davis's most connected teammates?

Dwight Davis's most connected teammates were Rick Barry, Jamaal Wilkes, and Lenny Wilkens - the strongest teammate connections of Dwight Davis's career, led by Rick Barry over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Dwight Davis win?

Dwight Davis's major honors include:

  • All-Rookie 1st Team

Career fame

330.71

Iron#1,302 in fame

Dwight Davis

More famous than 76% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.

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