John Duren

No. 2,411 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

103

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John Duren played 3 seasons across the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers, and ranks #2411 in Tetherball fame. John Duren's standout season came in 1982-83 - earning 5 fame points that year, averaging 4.5 points per game. John Duren is rated Platinum in Tetherball - more famous than 55% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Utah Jazz55%
  • Indiana Pacers45%

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.

53UTAINDPEAK · 5 · 1982-83 · IND
1980-811982-83
IND

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

3.5PPG
1.1RPG
2.0APG
201Games
3Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1982-83 - 5 fame points.

Draft: Round 1, No. 19 overall (1980).

Season-by-season log · 3 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1980-81UTA (28-54)401.80.91.41--
1981-82UTA (25-57)793.41.12.05--
1982-83IND (20-62)824.51.32.45--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 24thLongevity 30thDraft Bonus 32ndPeak Bonus 23rdHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 99.82

Career Stats1524th
Longevity730th
Draft Bonus2732nd
Peak Bonus5123rd
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame99.82
× Recency 1.03+2.89
= Final fame102.71

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 John Duren play for?

John Duren played for the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers.

What team is John Duren most known for?

John Duren is most known for the Utah Jazz (55%) and Indiana Pacers (45%) - ranked by share of John Duren's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did John Duren win?

John Duren did not win an NBA championship.

What was John Duren's most famous season?

John Duren's most famous season was 1982-83, earning 5 fame points - 82 games, 4.5 points, 1.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 17.5 minutes per game.

What were John Duren's career stats?

John Duren averaged 3.5 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game over 201 career games.

When did John Duren play in the NBA?

John Duren played from 1980-81 to 1982-83, spanning 3 NBA seasons.

Where was John Duren drafted?

John Duren was selected with the #19 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1980 NBA Draft.

How famous is John Duren?

John Duren has a Tetherball fame score of 103, ranked #2,411 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.

Who was John Duren's most famous teammate?

John Duren's most famous teammate was Adrian Dantley, sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were John Duren's most connected teammates?

John Duren's most connected teammates were Adrian Dantley, Darrell Griffith, and Rickey Green - the strongest teammate connections of John Duren's career, led by Adrian Dantley over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did John Duren win?

John Duren did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

102.71

Platinum#2,411 in fame

John Duren

More famous than 55% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.

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