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Tommy Kron

No. 2,285 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

120

Platinum tier

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Tommy Kron played 4 seasons across the St. Louis Hawks, Seattle SuperSonics, and KEN, and ranks #2285 in Tetherball fame. Tommy Kron's standout season came in 1967-68 - earning 8 fame points that year, averaging 9.7 points per game. Tommy Kron is rated Platinum in Tetherball - more famous than 58% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Seattle SuperSonics84%
  • KEN9.0%
  • St. Louis Hawks7.4%

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.

84STLSEAKENPEAK · 8 · 1967-68 · SEA
1966-671967-681969-70
SEA

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

6.0PPG
3.0RPG
2.7APG
224Games
4Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1967-68 - 8 fame points.

Draft: Round 3, No. 24 overall (1966).

Season-by-season log · 4 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1966-67STL (39-42)322.11.11.41-Lost Conf Finals
1967-68SEA (23-59)769.74.73.78--
1968-69SEA (30-52)765.12.82.55--
1969-70KEN404.01.72.21-Lost Conf Finals

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 35thLongevity 34thDraft Bonus 17thPeak Bonus 38thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 124.57

Career Stats2635th
Longevity934th
Draft Bonus1617th
Peak Bonus7438th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame124.57
× Recency 0.97−3.11
= Final fame120.48

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.

Lenny WilkensSTL, SEA · 2 seasons · 1.7 together81connectionRod ThornSTL, SEA · 3 seasons · 2.4 together74connectionPaul SilasSTL · 1 season · 0.7 together39connectionTom MescherySEA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together37connectionLou HudsonSTL · 1 season · 0.7 together31connectionRichie GuerinSTL · 1 season · 0.7 together31connectionZelmo BeatySTL · 1 season · 0.7 together31connectionLouie DampierKEN · 1 season · 0.9 together28connectionBob RuleSEA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together23connectionBill BridgesSTL · 1 season · 0.7 together20connection
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Walt HazzardSEA · 1 season · 1.0 together17connectionBob KauffmanSEA · 1 season · 1.0 together16connectionAl TuckerSEA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together16connectionJoe CaldwellSTL · 1 season · 0.7 together15connectionBob WeissSEA · 1 season · 1.0 together14connectionDick SnyderSTL · 1 season · 0.7 together12connectionBud OlsenSEA, KEN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together10connectionDorie MurreySEA · 2 seasons · 1.8 together9connectionArt HarrisSEA · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionGeorge WilsonSEA · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionDarel CarrierKEN · 1 season · 0.9 together6connectionGene MooreKEN · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionGoose LigonKEN · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionJohn TresvantSEA · 1 season · 0.6 together5connectionErwin MuellerSEA · 1 season · 0.6 together5connectionGene TormohlenSTL · 1 season · 0.7 together3connectionOllie DardenKEN · 1 season · 0.9 together3connectionSam Smith (1968-1971)KEN · 1 season · 0.9 together3connectionWillie MurrellKEN · 1 season · 0.8 together2connectionJoe KennedySEA · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionTom HooverSTL · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionSteve ChubinKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionWayne ChapmanKEN · 1 season · 0.9 together1connectionHenry AkinSEA · 1 season · 0.8 together1connectionGeorge TinsleyKEN · 1 season · 0.9 together1connectionJohn FairchildKEN · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBobby RascoeKEN · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionKeith SwagertyKEN · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionBobby WashingtonKEN · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionGene WilliamsKEN · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionSammy LittleKEN · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionPlummer LottSEA · 2 seasons · 1.5 together0connectionAl HairstonSEA · 1 season · 0.9 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Tommy Kron play for?

Tommy Kron played for the St. Louis Hawks, Seattle SuperSonics, and KEN.

What team is Tommy Kron most known for?

Tommy Kron is most known for the Seattle SuperSonics (84%), KEN (9%), and St. Louis Hawks (7%) - ranked by share of Tommy Kron's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Tommy Kron win?

Tommy Kron did not win an NBA championship.

What was Tommy Kron's most famous season?

Tommy Kron's most famous season was 1967-68, earning 8 fame points - 76 games, 9.7 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 23.6 minutes per game.

What were Tommy Kron's career stats?

Tommy Kron averaged 6.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game over 224 career games.

When did Tommy Kron play in the NBA?

Tommy Kron played from 1966-67 to 1969-70, spanning 4 NBA seasons.

Where was Tommy Kron drafted?

Tommy Kron was selected with the #24 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1966 NBA Draft.

How famous is Tommy Kron?

Tommy Kron has a Tetherball fame score of 120, ranked #2,285 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.

Who was Tommy Kron's most famous teammate?

Tommy Kron's most famous teammate was Paul Silas, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Tommy Kron's most connected teammates?

Tommy Kron's most connected teammates were Lenny Wilkens, Rod Thorn, and Paul Silas - the strongest teammate connections of Tommy Kron's career, led by Lenny Wilkens over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Tommy Kron win?

Tommy Kron did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

120.48

Platinum#2,285 in fame

Tommy Kron

More famous than 58% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.

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