Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Seattle SuperSonics - a true one-franchise career.
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: 1968-69 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Round 5, No. 52 overall (1968).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | SEA (30-52) | 39 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1 | - | - |
| 1969-70 | SEA (36-46) | 3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · -27.66
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 Al Hairston play for?
Al Hairston played for the Seattle SuperSonics.
What team is Al Hairston most known for?
Al Hairston spent the entire career with the Seattle SuperSonics - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Al Hairston win?
Al Hairston did not win an NBA championship.
What was Al Hairston's most famous season?
Al Hairston's most famous season was 1968-69, earning 1 fame points - 39 games, 2.2 points, 0.9 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 7.0 minutes per game.
What were Al Hairston's career stats?
Al Hairston averaged 2.2 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game over 42 career games.
When did Al Hairston play in the NBA?
Al Hairston played from 1968-69 to 1969-70, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Al Hairston drafted?
Al Hairston was selected with the #52 overall pick (Round 5) in the 1968 NBA Draft.
How famous is Al Hairston?
Al Hairston has a Tetherball fame score of -27, ranked #5,207 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Al Hairston's most famous teammate?
Al Hairston's most famous teammate was Lenny Wilkens, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Al Hairston's most connected teammates?
Al Hairston's most connected teammates were Lenny Wilkens, Rod Thorn, and Tom Meschery - the strongest teammate connections of Al Hairston's career, led by Lenny Wilkens over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Al Hairston win?
Al Hairston did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
-26.97
Al Hairston
More famous than 4% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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