The Fame Hub

Goo Kennedy

No. 2,681 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

75

Diamond tier

  • Common
  • Iron
  • Gold
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  • Diamond

Rarer = more obscure - famous names sit on the left, deep cuts sink to the right.

Goo Kennedy played 6 seasons across the DLC, SAA, SSL, UTS, and Houston Rockets, and ranks #2681 in Tetherball fame. Goo Kennedy's standout season came in 1971-72 - earning 9 fame points that year, averaging 8.6 points per game. Goo Kennedy is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 51% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • DLC50%
  • SAA22%
  • SSL20%
  • Houston Rockets5.2%
  • UTS3.4%

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.

94DLCSAASSLUTSHOUPEAK · 9 · 1971-72 · DLC
1971-721976-77

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

8.2PPG
5.6RPG
0.9APG
333Games
6Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1971-72 - 9 fame points.

Draft: Round 9, No. 139 overall (1971).

Season-by-season log · 6 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1971-72DLC658.67.51.09-Lost Conf Semis
1972-73DLC7012.57.01.18--
1973-74SAA765.95.11.17-Lost Conf Semis
1974-75SSL749.45.00.86-Lost Conf Finals
1975-76UTS166.35.00.71--
1976-77HOU (49-33)322.01.60.22-Lost Conf Finals

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 34thLongevity 35thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 13thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 137.54

Career Stats4634th
Longevity1735th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus7513th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame137.54
× Recency 1.00+0.55
+ Team Context+2.12
= Final fame74.88

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.

Moses MaloneHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together76connectionGeorge GervinSAA · 1 season · 0.6 together45connectionRich JonesDLC, SAA · 3 seasons · 3.0 together44connectionMaurice LucasSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together40connectionRudy TomjanovichHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together30connectionCalvin MurphyHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together27connectionJames SilasDLC, SAA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together26connectionJohn JohnsonHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together21connectionSteve JonesDLC, SSL · 3 seasons · 2.3 together21connectionCoby DietrickDLC, SAA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together20connection
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Joe HamiltonDLC, SAA, UTS · 4 seasons · 3.2 together20connectionBob NetolickyDLC, SAA · 2 seasons · 1.4 together20connectionJohn LucasHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together18connectionSwen NaterSAA · 1 season · 1.0 together18connectionGeorge KarlSAA · 1 season · 1.0 together16connectionMarvin BarnesSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together15connectionFreddie Lewis (1967-1977)SSL · 1 season · 1.0 together14connectionLarry JonesDLC · 1 season · 1.0 together13connectionDonnie FreemanDLC · 1 season · 1.0 together13connectionJoe CaldwellSSL · 1 season · 0.6 together12connectionMike NewlinHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together12connectionLen ChappellDLC · 1 season · 1.0 together11connectionTom OwensSSL, HOU · 2 seasons · 0.8 together11connectionDwight JonesHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together10connectionKevin KunnertHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together9connectionShaler HalimonDLC · 2 seasons · 1.6 together7connectionEd RatleffHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together7connectionRon BooneUTS · 1 season · 0.4 together7connectionCollis JonesDLC · 2 seasons · 2.0 together7connectionSimmie HillDLC, SAA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together6connectionGus GerardSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionBird AverittSAA · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionTerry DriscollSSL · 1 season · 0.7 together4connectionJerry ChambersSAA · 1 season · 0.8 together4connectionJim EakinsUTS · 1 season · 0.4 together4connectionSkeeter SwiftDLC, SAA · 2 seasons · 1.3 together3connectionJohn RocheUTS · 1 season · 0.4 together3connectionChuck TerrySAA · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionDon AdamsSSL · 1 season · 0.4 together3connectionBob WarrenDLC, SAA · 2 seasons · 1.0 together3connectionGeorge Johnson (1971-1974)DLC · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionGene MooreDLC, SSL · 2 seasons · 0.5 together3connectionRon FranzDLC · 1 season · 0.8 together3connectionMike BarrSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionJohn BeasleyDLC · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionDave WohlHOU · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionGeorge CarterUTS · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionRandy DentonUTS · 1 season · 0.4 together2connectionJeff CongdonDLC · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionAl SmithUTS · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionRich NiemannDLC · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionArt BeckerDLC · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionFly WilliamsSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionJimmy FosterSSL · 1 season · 0.9 together1connectionBernie FryerSSL · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionSteve GreenUTS · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionGeorge PeeplesDLC · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionBob QuickDLC · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDennis WuycikSSL · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionNick JonesDLC · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRoger Brown (1973-1980)SAA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionTom IngelsbySSL · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionMike MaloyDLC · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionMilt WilliamsSSL · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionAnsley TruittDLC · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionKen GardnerUTS · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionDwaine DillardUTS · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRon SanfordDLC · 1 season · 0.0 together0connectionDon WashingtonUTS · 1 season · 0.1 together0connectionPhil HicksHOU · 1 season · 0.0 together0connectionRudy WhiteHOU · 1 season · 0.7 together0connectionGene PhillipsDLC · 2 seasons · 0.7 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Goo Kennedy play for?

Goo Kennedy played for the DLC, SAA, SSL, UTS, and Houston Rockets.

What team is Goo Kennedy most known for?

Goo Kennedy is most known for the DLC (50%), SAA (22%), and SSL (20%) - ranked by share of Goo Kennedy's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Goo Kennedy win?

Goo Kennedy did not win an NBA championship.

What was Goo Kennedy's most famous season?

Goo Kennedy's most famous season was 1971-72, earning 9 fame points - 65 games, 8.6 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 22.4 minutes per game.

What were Goo Kennedy's career stats?

Goo Kennedy averaged 8.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game over 333 career games.

When did Goo Kennedy play in the NBA?

Goo Kennedy played from 1971-72 to 1976-77, spanning 6 NBA seasons.

Where was Goo Kennedy drafted?

Goo Kennedy was selected with the #139 overall pick (Round 9) in the 1971 NBA Draft.

How famous is Goo Kennedy?

Goo Kennedy has a Tetherball fame score of 75, ranked #2,681 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Goo Kennedy's most famous teammate?

Goo Kennedy's most famous teammate was Moses Malone, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Goo Kennedy's most connected teammates?

Goo Kennedy's most connected teammates were Moses Malone, George Gervin, and Rich Jones - the strongest teammate connections of Goo Kennedy's career, led by Moses Malone over 1 shared season.

What awards did Goo Kennedy win?

Goo Kennedy did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

74.88

Diamond#2,681 in fame

Goo Kennedy

More famous than 51% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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