Tom Kropp

Tom Kropp

Personal information
Born	(1953-02-12) February 12, 1953 (age 72) Grand Island, Nebraska, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	Aurora (Aurora, Nebraska)
College	Nebraska–Kearney (1971–1975)
NBA draft	1975: 3rd round, 48th overall pick
Drafted by	Washington Bullets
Playing career	1975–1977
Position	Point guard
Number	24, 44
Career history
Playing
1975–1976	Washington Bullets
1976–1977	Chicago Bulls
Coaching
1997–2015	Nebraska–Kearney
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Thomas Carl Kropp (born February 12, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player born in Grand Island, Nebraska.

A 6-foot-3-inch (1.91 m) guard from the Kearney State College, Kropp played two seasons (1975–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Washington Bullets and Chicago Bulls. He averaged 2.5 points per game.

Kropp recorded a career high on October 30, 1976 against the Milwaukee Bucks, scoring 18 points and going 7/12 from the field. ^[1]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Source ^[2]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1975–76	Washington	25		2.9	.233	.833	.6	.3	.1	.0	.8
1976–77	Chicago	53	7	9.1	.480	.683	.9	.7	.3	.0	3.3
Career		78	7	7.1	.440	.702	.8	.6	.3	.0	2.5

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1976	Washington	1	2.0	1.000	–	.0	.0	.0	.0	2.0
1977	Chicago	1	2.0	–	–	.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
Career		2	2.0	1.000	–	.0	.0	.0	.0	1.0

References

1. Tom Kropp.
2. "Tom Kropp NBA stats". Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 23, 2025.

External links

• Coaching bio
• Career statistics from NBA.com    ·  Basketball Reference