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Andre Wakefield

No. 4,860 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

-3

Diamond tier

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

Andre Wakefield played 2 seasons across the Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, and Utah Jazz, and ranks #4860 in Tetherball fame. Andre Wakefield's standout season came in 1978-79 - earning 5 fame points that year, averaging 2.4 points per game. Andre Wakefield is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 10% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Detroit Pistons95%
  • Chicago Bulls2.7%
  • Utah Jazz2.3%

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.

53CHIDETUTAPEAK · 5 · 1978-79 · CHI
1978-791979-80
CHIDET

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

2.3PPG
1.0RPG
0.9APG
81Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1978-79 - 5 fame points.

Draft: Round 5, No. 107 overall (1978).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1978-79CHI (31-51)DET (30-52)732.41.01.05--
1979-80UTA (24-58)81.90.50.40--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 7thLongevity 7thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · -3.38

Career Stats47th
Longevity27th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus-80th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame-3.38
× Recency 1.02−0.06
= Final fame-3.44

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.

Bob LanierDET · 1 season · 1.0 together58connectionM.L. CarrDET · 1 season · 1.0 together20connectionTerry TylerDET · 1 season · 1.0 together17connectionKevin PorterDET · 1 season · 1.0 together16connectionJohn LongDET · 1 season · 1.0 together16connectionBen PoquetteDET, UTA · 2 seasons · 1.2 together13connectionAdrian DantleyUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together13connectionRickey GreenDET · 1 season · 0.6 together12connectionBernard KingUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together12connectionJim BrewerDET · 1 season · 0.6 together11connection
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Pete MaravichUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together11connectionLeon DouglasDET · 1 season · 1.0 together10connectionEarl TatumDET · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionArtis GilmoreCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together7connectionRon BooneUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionBrad DavisUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionJohn GianelliUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionMack CalvinUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionChris FordDET · 1 season · 0.1 together3connectionReggie TheusCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together3connectionAllan BristowUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionTom BoswellUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionMickey JohnsonCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together2connectionJerome WhiteheadUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionTerry FurlowUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionJohn BrownCHI, UTA · 2 seasons · 0.1 together2connectionLarry McNeillDET · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionJames HardyUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionScott MayCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionMark LandsbergerCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionOllie JohnsonCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionCharles DudleyCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionWilbur HollandCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionJohn MengeltCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionRon BehagenDET · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionDuck WilliamsUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionRobert SmithUTA · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionGus GerardDET · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionBubbles HawkinsDET · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionScott LloydCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionSteve SheppardCHI, DET · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionPaul DawkinsUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionTate ArmstrongCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionOtis HowardDET · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionGreg DeaneUTA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionDennis BoydDET · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionCarl KilpatrickUTA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionEssie HollisDET · 1 season · 0.6 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Andre Wakefield play for?

Andre Wakefield played for the Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, and Utah Jazz.

What team is Andre Wakefield most known for?

Andre Wakefield is most known for the Detroit Pistons (95%), Chicago Bulls (3%), and Utah Jazz (2%) - ranked by share of Andre Wakefield's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Andre Wakefield win?

Andre Wakefield did not win an NBA championship.

What was Andre Wakefield's most famous season?

Andre Wakefield's most famous season was 1978-79, earning 5 fame points - 73 games, 2.4 points, 1.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 8.0 minutes per game.

What were Andre Wakefield's career stats?

Andre Wakefield averaged 2.3 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game over 81 career games.

When did Andre Wakefield play in the NBA?

Andre Wakefield played from 1978-79 to 1979-80, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Andre Wakefield drafted?

Andre Wakefield was selected with the #107 overall pick (Round 5) in the 1978 NBA Draft.

How famous is Andre Wakefield?

Andre Wakefield has a Tetherball fame score of -3, ranked #4,860 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Andre Wakefield's most famous teammate?

Andre Wakefield's most famous teammate was Artis Gilmore, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Andre Wakefield's most connected teammates?

Andre Wakefield's most connected teammates were Bob Lanier, M.L. Carr, and Terry Tyler - the strongest teammate connections of Andre Wakefield's career, led by Bob Lanier over 1 shared season.

What awards did Andre Wakefield win?

Andre Wakefield did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

-3.44

Diamond#4,860 in fame

Andre Wakefield

More famous than 10% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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