Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Cleveland Cavaliers98%
- Washington Bullets1.6%
- Dallas Mavericks0.2%
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: 1972-73 - 18 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 1 overall (1971).
Season-by-season log · 10 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | CLE (23-59) | 43 | 21.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 12 | All-Rookie | - |
| 1972-73 | CLE (32-50) | 82 | 20.5 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 18 | - | - |
| 1973-74 | CLE (29-53) | 81 | 21.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 13 | All-Star | - |
| 1974-75 | CLE (40-42) | 41 | 14.5 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 5 | - | - |
| 1975-76 | CLE (49-33) | 65 | 10.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1976-77 | CLE (43-39) | 82 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 9 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1977-78 | CLE (43-39) | 82 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1978-79 | CLE (30-52) | 82 | 17.0 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 12 | - | - |
| 1979-80 | CLE (37-45) | 77 | 11.8 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 6 | - | - |
| 1980-81 | DAL (15-67)WSB (39-43) | 47 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | - | - |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 481.60
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 Austin Carr play for?
Austin Carr played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, and Washington Bullets.
What team is Austin Carr most known for?
Austin Carr is most known for the Cleveland Cavaliers (98%), Washington Bullets (2%), and Dallas Mavericks (0%) - ranked by share of Austin Carr's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Austin Carr win?
Austin Carr did not win an NBA championship.
What was Austin Carr's most famous season?
Austin Carr's most famous season was 1972-73, earning 18 fame points - 82 games, 20.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 37.8 minutes per game.
What were Austin Carr's career stats?
Austin Carr averaged 15.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game over 682 career games.
When did Austin Carr play in the NBA?
Austin Carr played from 1971-72 to 1980-81, spanning 10 NBA seasons.
Where was Austin Carr drafted?
Austin Carr was selected with the #1 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1971 NBA Draft.
How famous is Austin Carr?
Austin Carr has a Tetherball fame score of 524, ranked #767 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Austin Carr's most famous teammate?
Austin Carr's most famous teammate was Walt Frazier, sharing 3 seasons together.
Who were Austin Carr's most connected teammates?
Austin Carr's most connected teammates were Bingo Smith, Jim Brewer, and Jim Chones - the strongest teammate connections of Austin Carr's career, led by Bingo Smith over 9 shared seasons.
What awards did Austin Carr win?
Austin Carr's major honors include:
- All-Star
- All-Rookie 1st Team
Career fame
523.75
Austin Carr
More famous than 86% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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