Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the - 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: 1950-51 - 4 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 29 overall (1950).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | WSC (10-25) | 33 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 4 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 15.34
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 Alan Sawyer play for?
Alan Sawyer played for the WSC.
What team is Alan Sawyer most known for?
Alan Sawyer spent the entire career with the WSC - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Alan Sawyer win?
Alan Sawyer did not win an NBA championship.
What was Alan Sawyer's most famous season?
Alan Sawyer's most famous season was 1950-51, earning 4 fame points - 33 games, 6.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.
What were Alan Sawyer's career stats?
Alan Sawyer averaged 6.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game over 33 career games.
When did Alan Sawyer play in the NBA?
Alan Sawyer played one NBA season, 1950-51.
Where was Alan Sawyer drafted?
Alan Sawyer was selected with the #29 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1950 NBA Draft.
How famous is Alan Sawyer?
Alan Sawyer has a Tetherball fame score of 14, ranked #3,533 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Alan Sawyer's most famous teammate?
Alan Sawyer's most famous teammate was Bill Sharman, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Alan Sawyer's most connected teammates?
Alan Sawyer's most connected teammates were Bill Sharman, Fred Scolari, and Dick Schnittker - the strongest teammate connections of Alan Sawyer's career, led by Bill Sharman over 1 shared season.
What awards did Alan Sawyer win?
Alan Sawyer did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
13.73
Alan Sawyer
More famous than 35% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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