Phil Sellers

No. 5,022 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

-13

Diamond tier

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Phil Sellers played 1 season with the Detroit Pistons, and ranks #5022 in Tetherball fame. Phil Sellers's standout season came in 1976-77 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 4.5 points per game. Phil Sellers is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 7% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

Earned all of his on-court fame with the - a true one-franchise career.

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.

11DETPEAK · 1 · 1976-77 · DET
1976-77
DET

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

4.5PPG
0.9RPG
0.6APG
44Games
1Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1976-77 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 3, No. 38 overall (1976).

Season-by-season log · 1 season

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1976-77DET (44-38)444.50.90.61-Lost First Round

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 5thLongevity 4thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · -12.82

Career Stats35th
Longevity14th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus-160th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame-12.82
× Recency 1.00−0.05
= Final fame-12.69

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

Quick Answers

What teams did Phil Sellers play for?

Phil Sellers played for the Detroit Pistons.

What team is Phil Sellers most known for?

Phil Sellers spent the entire career with the Detroit Pistons - a one-franchise player.

How many championships did Phil Sellers win?

Phil Sellers did not win an NBA championship.

What was Phil Sellers's most famous season?

Phil Sellers's most famous season was 1976-77, earning 1 fame points - 44 games, 4.5 points, 0.9 rebounds, 0.6 assists, and 7.5 minutes per game.

What were Phil Sellers's career stats?

Phil Sellers averaged 4.5 points, 0.9 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game over 44 career games.

When did Phil Sellers play in the NBA?

Phil Sellers played one NBA season, 1976-77.

Where was Phil Sellers drafted?

Phil Sellers was selected with the #38 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1976 NBA Draft.

How famous is Phil Sellers?

Phil Sellers has a Tetherball fame score of -13, ranked #5,022 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Phil Sellers's most famous teammate?

Phil Sellers's most famous teammate was Bob Lanier, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Phil Sellers's most connected teammates?

Phil Sellers's most connected teammates were Bob Lanier, Chris Ford, and M.L. Carr - the strongest teammate connections of Phil Sellers's career, led by Bob Lanier over 1 shared season.

What awards did Phil Sellers win?

Phil Sellers did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

-12.69

Diamond#5,022 in fame

Phil Sellers

More famous than 7% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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