Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Cincinnati Royals86%
- VIR7.2%
- San Francisco Warriors6.5%
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.
Career teams - the connection strand
Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.
Career
Peak season: 1965-66 - 13 fame points.
Draft: Round 15, No. 86 overall (1958).
Season-by-season log · 11 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | CIN (43-37) | 80 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 6 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1962-63 | CIN (42-38) | 79 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1963-64 | CIN (55-25) | 66 | 9.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1964-65 | CIN (48-32) | 80 | 15.1 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1965-66 | CIN (45-35) | 80 | 18.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 13 | All-Star | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1966-67 | CIN (39-42) | 81 | 16.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 7 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1967-68 | CIN (39-43) | 82 | 15.6 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 5 | - | - |
| 1968-69 | CIN (41-41) | 73 | 9.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 5 | - | - |
| 1969-70 | CIN (36-46)SFW (30-52) | 77 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 5 | - | - |
| 1970-71 | SFW (41-41) | 21 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 53 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 6 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 310.28
How it adds up
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.
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Quick Answers
What teams did Adrian Smith play for?
Adrian Smith played for the Cincinnati Royals, San Francisco Warriors, and VIR.
What team is Adrian Smith most known for?
Adrian Smith is most known for the Cincinnati Royals (86%), VIR (7%), and San Francisco Warriors (6%) - ranked by share of Adrian Smith's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Adrian Smith win?
Adrian Smith did not win an NBA championship.
What was Adrian Smith's most famous season?
Adrian Smith's most famous season was 1965-66, earning 13 fame points - 80 games, 18.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 37.3 minutes per game.
What were Adrian Smith's career stats?
Adrian Smith averaged 11.3 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game over 772 career games.
When did Adrian Smith play in the NBA?
Adrian Smith played from 1961-62 to 1971-72, spanning 11 NBA seasons.
Where was Adrian Smith drafted?
Adrian Smith was selected with the #86 overall pick (Round 15) in the 1958 NBA Draft.
How famous is Adrian Smith?
Adrian Smith has a Tetherball fame score of 383, ranked #1,121 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Adrian Smith's most famous teammate?
Adrian Smith's most famous teammate was Julius Erving, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Adrian Smith's most connected teammates?
Adrian Smith's most connected teammates were Oscar Robertson, Jerry Lucas, and Jack Twyman - the strongest teammate connections of Adrian Smith's career, led by Oscar Robertson over 9 shared seasons.
What awards did Adrian Smith win?
Adrian Smith's major honors include:
- All-Star
Career fame
382.60
Adrian Smith
More famous than 79% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.
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