Al Smith

No. 2,361 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

110

Platinum tier

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Rarer = more obscure - famous names sit on the left, deep cuts sink to the right.

Al Smith played 5 seasons across the DNR and UTS, and ranks #2361 in Tetherball fame. Al Smith's standout season came in 1972-73 - earning 13 fame points that year, averaging 11.1 points per game. Al Smith is rated Platinum in Tetherball - more famous than 56% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • DNR84%
  • UTS16%

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.

137DNRUTSPEAK · 13 · 1972-73 · DNR
1971-721972-731975-76

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

9.8PPG
2.6RPG
5.3APG
337Games
5Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1972-73 - 13 fame points.

Draft: Round 11, No. 180 overall (1971).

Season-by-season log · 5 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1971-72DNR839.32.73.05-Lost Conf Semis
1972-73DNR8311.12.65.713-Lost Conf Semis
1973-74DNR7610.93.28.17--
1974-75UTS808.01.84.74-Lost Conf Semis
1975-76UTS159.22.54.91--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 40thLongevity 41stDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 34thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 216.50

Career Stats6040th
Longevity2441st
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus13234th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame216.50
× Recency 1.00+0.00
= Final fame109.61

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.

Show all 41 teammates
Marv RobertsDNR · 3 seasons · 2.8 together17connectionMike GreenDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together12connectionJim EakinsUTS · 2 seasons · 1.3 together12connectionJohn RocheUTS · 2 seasons · 1.2 together10connectionGerald GovanUTS · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionChuck WilliamsDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionSteve JonesDNR · 1 season · 0.9 together7connectionBruce SealsUTS · 1 season · 0.8 together7connectionArt BeckerDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionRandy DentonUTS · 2 seasons · 1.3 together5connectionWillie LongDNR · 2 seasons · 2.0 together5connectionClaude TerryDNR · 2 seasons · 2.0 together4connectionJohn TrappDNR · 1 season · 0.5 together4connectionFrank CardDNR · 2 seasons · 1.1 together3connectionSteve MixDNR · 1 season · 0.0 together2connectionJulian HammondDNR · 1 season · 0.6 together2connectionGeorge CarterUTS · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionJoe HamiltonUTS · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionPat McFarlandDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionGoo KennedyUTS · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionLarry MillerUTS · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionSteve GreenUTS · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDwight WallerDNR · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionKen GardnerUTS · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionRoy McPipeUTS · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDwaine DillardUTS · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDon WashingtonUTS · 1 season · 0.1 together0connectionHank WilliamsUTS · 1 season · 0.9 together0connectionSteve WilsonDNR · 1 season · 0.2 together0connectionClyde DickeyUTS · 1 season · 1.0 together0connectionDavid BustionDNR · 1 season · 1.0 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Al Smith play for?

Al Smith played for the DNR and UTS.

What team is Al Smith most known for?

Al Smith is most known for the DNR (84%) and UTS (16%) - ranked by share of Al Smith's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Al Smith win?

Al Smith did not win an NBA championship.

What was Al Smith's most famous season?

Al Smith's most famous season was 1972-73, earning 13 fame points - 83 games, 11.1 points, 2.6 rebounds, 5.7 assists, and 28.2 minutes per game.

What were Al Smith's career stats?

Al Smith averaged 9.8 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game over 337 career games.

When did Al Smith play in the NBA?

Al Smith played from 1971-72 to 1975-76, spanning 5 NBA seasons.

Where was Al Smith drafted?

Al Smith was selected with the #180 overall pick (Round 11) in the 1971 NBA Draft.

How famous is Al Smith?

Al Smith has a Tetherball fame score of 110, ranked #2,361 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.

Who was Al Smith's most famous teammate?

Al Smith's most famous teammate was Moses Malone, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Al Smith's most connected teammates?

Al Smith's most connected teammates were Moses Malone, Ralph Simpson, and Dave Robisch - the strongest teammate connections of Al Smith's career, led by Moses Malone over 1 shared season.

What awards did Al Smith win?

Al Smith did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

109.61

Platinum#2,361 in fame

Al Smith

More famous than 56% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.

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