Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Dallas Mavericks51%
- Los Angeles Clippers33%
- San Antonio Spurs11%
- Philadelphia 76ers3.3%
- Detroit Pistons1.9%
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.
Career teams - the connection strand
Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.
Career
Peak season: 1985-86 - 16 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 47 overall (1980).
Season-by-season log · 9 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | DAL (28-54) | 63 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 3 | - | - |
| 1982-83 | DAL (38-44) | 81 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 8 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | DAL (43-39) | 82 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 14 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1984-85 | DAL (44-38) | 82 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 9 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1985-86 | DAL (44-38)LAC (32-50) | 80 | 11.2 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 16 | - | - |
| 1986-87 | LAC (12-70)DET (52-30) | 66 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 9 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1987-88 | SAS (31-51) | 72 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1988-89 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1989-90 | PHI (53-29) | 38 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 239.21
How it adds up
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 Kurt Nimphius play for?
Kurt Nimphius played for the Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, and Philadelphia 76ers.
What team is Kurt Nimphius most known for?
Kurt Nimphius is most known for the Dallas Mavericks (51%), Los Angeles Clippers (33%), and San Antonio Spurs (11%) - ranked by share of Kurt Nimphius's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Kurt Nimphius win?
Kurt Nimphius did not win an NBA championship.
What was Kurt Nimphius's most famous season?
Kurt Nimphius's most famous season was 1985-86, earning 16 fame points - 80 games, 11.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 0.8 assists, and 27.8 minutes per game.
What were Kurt Nimphius's career stats?
Kurt Nimphius averaged 6.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game over 564 career games.
When did Kurt Nimphius play in the NBA?
Kurt Nimphius played from 1981-82 to 1989-90, spanning 8 NBA seasons, with a break in 1988-89.
Where was Kurt Nimphius drafted?
Kurt Nimphius was selected with the #47 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1980 NBA Draft.
How famous is Kurt Nimphius?
Kurt Nimphius has a Tetherball fame score of 270, ranked #1,521 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Kurt Nimphius's most famous teammate?
Kurt Nimphius's most famous teammate was Charles Barkley, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Kurt Nimphius's most connected teammates?
Kurt Nimphius's most connected teammates were Mark Aguirre, Rolando Blackman, and Brad Davis - the strongest teammate connections of Kurt Nimphius's career, led by Mark Aguirre over 5 shared seasons.
What awards did Kurt Nimphius win?
Kurt Nimphius did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
270.10
Kurt Nimphius
More famous than 72% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.
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