Tom Kropp
{{short description|American basketball player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Tom Kropp
| image =
| width =
| caption =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 3
| weight_lb = 205
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1953|02|12}}
| birth_place = Grand Island, Nebraska, U.S.
| high_school = Aurora (Aurora, Nebraska)
| college = Nebraska–Kearney (1971–1975)
| draft_year = 1975
| draft_round = 3
| draft_pick = 48
| draft_team = Washington Bullets
| career_start = 1975
| career_end = 1977
| career_number = 24, 44
| career_position = Point guard
| years1 = {{nbay|1975|full=y}}
| team1 = Washington Bullets
| years2 = {{nbay|1976|full=y}}
| team2 = Chicago Bulls
| cyears1 = 1997–2015
| cteam1 = Nebraska–Kearney
| bbr = kroppto01
}}
Thomas Carl Kropp (born February 12, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player born in Grand Island, Nebraska.
A 6'3" 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.[http://www.lopers.com/coaches.aspx?rc=71 Tom Kropp].
Career statistics
{{NBA player statistics legend}}
=NBA=
==Regular season==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"
!Year
!Team
!GP
!GS
!MPG
!FG%
!FT%
!RPG
!APG
!SPG
!BPG
!PPG
|-
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1975}}
| style="text-align:left;"|Washington
| 25 || || 2.9 || .233 || .833 || .6 || .3 || .1 || .0 || .8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1976}}
| style="text-align:left;"|Chicago
| 53 || 7 || 9.1 || .480 || .683 || .9 || .7 || .3 || .0 || 3.3
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
| 78 || 7 || 7.1 || .440 || .702 || .8 || .6 || .3 || .0 || 2.5
{{s-end}}
==Playoffs==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"
!Year
!Team
!GP
!MPG
!FG%
!FT%
!RPG
!APG
!SPG
!BPG
!PPG
|-
| style="text-align:left;"|1976
| style="text-align:left;"|Washington
| 1 || 2.0 || 1.000 || – || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || 2.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"|1977
| style="text-align:left;"|Chicago
| 1 || 2.0 || – || – || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
| 2 || 2.0 || 1.000 || – || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || 1.0
{{s-end}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.lopers.com/coaches.aspx?rc=389 Coaching bio]
- {{basketballstats|bbr=k/kroppto01}}
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{{Nebraska–Kearney Lopers men's basketball coach navbox}}
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