Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Phoenix Suns - 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: 1978-79 - 14 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 19 overall (1976).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | PHX (49-33) | 64 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 4 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1978-79 | PHX (50-32) | 75 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 14 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 94.53
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.
Quick Answers
What teams did Bayard Forrest play for?
Bayard Forrest played for the Phoenix Suns.
What team is Bayard Forrest most known for?
Bayard Forrest spent the entire career with the Phoenix Suns - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Bayard Forrest win?
Bayard Forrest did not win an NBA championship.
What was Bayard Forrest's most famous season?
Bayard Forrest's most famous season was 1978-79, earning 14 fame points - 75 games, 4.0 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 16.6 minutes per game.
What were Bayard Forrest's career stats?
Bayard Forrest averaged 4.1 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game over 139 career games.
When did Bayard Forrest play in the NBA?
Bayard Forrest played from 1977-78 to 1978-79, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Bayard Forrest drafted?
Bayard Forrest was selected with the #19 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1976 NBA Draft.
How famous is Bayard Forrest?
Bayard Forrest has a Tetherball fame score of 127, ranked #2,235 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Bayard Forrest's most famous teammate?
Bayard Forrest's most famous teammate was Paul Westphal, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Bayard Forrest's most connected teammates?
Bayard Forrest's most connected teammates were Paul Westphal, Walter Davis, and Alvan Adams - the strongest teammate connections of Bayard Forrest's career, led by Paul Westphal over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Bayard Forrest win?
Bayard Forrest did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
127.17
Bayard Forrest
More famous than 59% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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