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Priest Lauderdale

No. 3,870 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

3

Diamond tier

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

Priest Lauderdale played 2 seasons across the Atlanta Hawks and Denver Nuggets, and ranks #3870 in Tetherball fame. Priest Lauderdale's standout season came in 1996-97 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 3.2 points per game. Priest Lauderdale is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 29% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Atlanta Hawks50%
  • Denver Nuggets50%

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.

11ATLDENPEAK · 1 · 1996-97 · ATL
1996-971997-98
ATL

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

3.4PPG
1.9RPG
0.4APG
74Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1996-97 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 1, No. 28 overall (1996).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1996-97ATL (56-26)353.21.20.31-Lost Conf Semis
1997-98DEN (11-71)393.72.60.51--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 9thLongevity 6thDraft Bonus 5thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · -0.20

Career Stats59th
Longevity16th
Draft Bonus75th
Peak Bonus-130th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame-0.20
× Recency 1.09−0.02
+ Team Context+2.87
= Final fame3.07

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.

Dikembe MutomboATL · 1 season · 0.8 together72connectionMookie BlaylockATL · 1 season · 0.8 together35connectionSteve SmithATL · 1 season · 0.8 together25connectionChristian LaettnerATL · 1 season · 0.8 together20connectionTyrone CorbinATL · 1 season · 0.8 together19connectionBobby JacksonDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together18connectionLaPhonso EllisDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together15connectionJohnny NewmanDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together15connectionTony BattieDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together14connectionJon BarryATL · 1 season · 0.8 together11connection
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Alan HendersonATL · 1 season · 0.7 together10connectionBryant StithDEN · 1 season · 0.7 together10connectionDanny FortsonDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together9connectionJoe WolfDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together7connectionDean GarrettDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together7connectionKen NormanATL · 1 season · 0.4 together7connectionAnthony GoldwireDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionEldridge RecasnerATL · 1 season · 0.8 together5connectionWillie BurtonATL · 1 season · 0.5 together5connectionCory AlexanderDEN · 1 season · 0.5 together3connectionEric WashingtonDEN · 1 season · 0.9 together3connectionHenry JamesATL · 1 season · 0.8 together2connectionEric WilliamsDEN · 1 season · 0.1 together2connectionHarold EllisDEN · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionIvano NewbillATL · 1 season · 0.8 together1connectionDarrin HancockATL · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDerrick AlstonATL · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionGeorge ZídekDEN · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionAnthony MillerATL · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionDonnie BoyceATL · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionKiwane Lemorris GarrisDEN · 1 season · 0.6 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Priest Lauderdale play for?

Priest Lauderdale played for the Atlanta Hawks and Denver Nuggets.

What team is Priest Lauderdale most known for?

Priest Lauderdale is most known for the Atlanta Hawks (50%) and Denver Nuggets (50%) - ranked by share of Priest Lauderdale's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Priest Lauderdale win?

Priest Lauderdale did not win an NBA championship.

What was Priest Lauderdale's most famous season?

Priest Lauderdale's most famous season was 1996-97, earning 1 fame points - 35 games, 3.2 points, 1.2 rebounds, 0.3 assists, and 5.1 minutes per game.

What were Priest Lauderdale's career stats?

Priest Lauderdale averaged 3.4 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 0.4 assists per game over 74 career games.

When did Priest Lauderdale play in the NBA?

Priest Lauderdale played from 1996-97 to 1997-98, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Priest Lauderdale drafted?

Priest Lauderdale was selected with the #28 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1996 NBA Draft.

How famous is Priest Lauderdale?

Priest Lauderdale has a Tetherball fame score of 3, ranked #3,870 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Priest Lauderdale's most famous teammate?

Priest Lauderdale's most famous teammate was Dikembe Mutombo, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Priest Lauderdale's most connected teammates?

Priest Lauderdale's most connected teammates were Dikembe Mutombo, Mookie Blaylock, and Steve Smith - the strongest teammate connections of Priest Lauderdale's career, led by Dikembe Mutombo over 1 shared season.

What awards did Priest Lauderdale win?

Priest Lauderdale did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

3.07

Diamond#3,870 in fame

Priest Lauderdale

More famous than 29% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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