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Ken Durrett

No. 2,821 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

61

Diamond tier

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

Ken Durrett played 4 seasons across the Cincinnati Royals, Kansas City-Omaha Kings, and Philadelphia 76ers, and ranks #2821 in Tetherball fame. Ken Durrett's standout season came in 1973-74 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 4.8 points per game. Ken Durrett is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 48% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Kansas City-Omaha Kings78%
  • Philadelphia 76ers22%

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.

11CINKCOPHIPEAK · 1 · 1973-74 · KCO
1971-721973-741974-75
KCO

Career

4.0PPG
1.9RPG
0.5APG
120Games
4Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1973-74 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 1, No. 4 overall (1971).

Season-by-season log · 4 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1971-72CIN (30-52)194.42.10.71--
1972-73KCO (36-46)82.81.80.40--
1973-74KCO (33-49)454.81.70.41--
1974-75KCO (44-38)PHI (34-48)483.42.10.41--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 14thLongevity 13thDraft Bonus 85thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 61.50

Career Stats714th
Longevity313th
Draft Bonus6085th
Peak Bonus-90th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame61.50
× Recency 1.00−0.25
= Final fame61.25

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.

Tiny ArchibaldCIN, KCO · 4 seasons · 1.8 together134connectionSam LaceyCIN, KCO · 4 seasons · 2.1 together56connectionBilly CunninghamPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together42connectionJimmy WalkerKCO · 2 seasons · 1.5 together26connectionDon KojisKCO · 3 seasons · 1.6 together24connectionDoug CollinsPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together23connectionNate Williams (1972-1979)CIN, KCO · 4 seasons · 2.1 together21connectionScott WedmanKCO · 1 season · 0.5 together15connectionLeroy EllisPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together15connectionTom Van ArsdaleCIN, KCO, PHI · 3 seasons · 0.8 together15connection
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Ron BehagenKCO · 2 seasons · 1.5 together14connectionSteve MixPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together14connectionJohn BlockKCO · 2 seasons · 1.2 together13connectionOtto MooreKCO · 1 season · 1.0 together13connectionMatt Guokas (1967-1976)CIN, KCO · 3 seasons · 0.8 together13connectionJohnny GreenCIN, KCO · 2 seasons · 0.6 together13connectionHoward KomivesKCO · 1 season · 1.0 together11connectionClyde LeePHI · 1 season · 0.6 together11connectionNorm Van LierCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together9connectionRick AdelmanKCO · 1 season · 0.4 together9connectionHarvey CatchingsPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together9connectionFred CarterPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together9connectionLarry McNeillKCO · 2 seasons · 1.5 together8connectionAllan BristowPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together7connectionJohn MengeltCIN, KCO · 2 seasons · 0.6 together5connectionFreddie BoydPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together5connectionJim FoxCIN · 1 season · 0.4 together5connectionDarrall ImhoffCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together5connectionMike D'AntoniKCO · 2 seasons · 1.5 together4connectionOllie JohnsonKCO · 1 season · 0.5 together4connectionDon MayKCO · 1 season · 0.5 together4connectionRon RileyKCO · 2 seasons · 0.4 together2connectionToby KimballKCO · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionWalt WesleyPHI · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDick GibbsKCO · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionPete CrossKCO · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDon Smith (1975)PHI · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionJohn TschoglPHI · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionConnie NormanPHI · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionFred TaylorCIN · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionSam SibertKCO · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionMike RatliffKCO · 2 seasons · 0.2 together1connectionJake JonesCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionLen KosmalskiKCO · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionFrank SchadeKCO · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionPerry WarbingtonPHI · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJustus ThigpenKCO · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionSid CatlettCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionTed ManakasKCO · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionGil McGregorCIN · 1 season · 0.4 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Ken Durrett play for?

Ken Durrett played for the Cincinnati Royals, Kansas City-Omaha Kings, and Philadelphia 76ers.

What team is Ken Durrett most known for?

Ken Durrett is most known for the Kansas City-Omaha Kings (78%) and Philadelphia 76ers (22%) - ranked by share of Ken Durrett's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Ken Durrett win?

Ken Durrett did not win an NBA championship.

What was Ken Durrett's most famous season?

Ken Durrett's most famous season was 1973-74, earning 1 fame points - 45 games, 4.8 points, 1.7 rebounds, 0.4 assists, and 10.3 minutes per game.

What were Ken Durrett's career stats?

Ken Durrett averaged 4.0 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game over 120 career games.

When did Ken Durrett play in the NBA?

Ken Durrett played from 1971-72 to 1974-75, spanning 4 NBA seasons.

Where was Ken Durrett drafted?

Ken Durrett was selected with the #4 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1971 NBA Draft.

How famous is Ken Durrett?

Ken Durrett has a Tetherball fame score of 61, ranked #2,821 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Ken Durrett's most famous teammate?

Ken Durrett's most famous teammate was Tiny Archibald, sharing 4 seasons together.

Who were Ken Durrett's most connected teammates?

Ken Durrett's most connected teammates were Tiny Archibald, Sam Lacey, and Billy Cunningham - the strongest teammate connections of Ken Durrett's career, led by Tiny Archibald over 4 shared seasons.

What awards did Ken Durrett win?

Ken Durrett did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

61.25

Diamond#2,821 in fame

Ken Durrett

More famous than 48% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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