Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Philadelphia 76ers57%
- Portland Trail Blazers15%
- SDA13%
- Houston Rockets8.0%
- San Antonio Spurs3.1%
- SSL1.6%
- Chicago Bulls1.3%
- SDS0.6%
- KEN0.3%
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.
5829SDASDSKENSSLPHIHOUCHIPORSASPEAK · 58 · 1981-82 · PHI
1973-741981-821989-90
Career teams - the connection strand
Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.
Career
7.9PPG
8.2RPG
1.4APG
1,299Games
17Seasons
0Titles
Peak season: 1981-82 - 58 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 32 overall (1973).
Season-by-season log · 17 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | SDA | 79 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 1.8 | 20 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1974-75 | SDA | 76 | 19.5 | 14.1 | 2.1 | 24 | All-Star | - |
| 1975-76 | SDSKENSSL | 76 | 13.0 | 11.2 | 1.9 | 9 | - | - |
| 1976-77 | PHI (50-32) | 82 | 6.0 | 8.1 | 1.1 | 37 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1977-78 | PHI (55-27) | 80 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 19 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1978-79 | PHI (47-35) | 78 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 18 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1979-80 | PHI (59-23) | 80 | 7.3 | 11.9 | 2.0 | 34 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1980-81 | PHI (62-20) | 81 | 7.2 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 28 | All-Def 1st | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1981-82 | PHI (58-24) | 81 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 58 | All-Def 1st | Lost Finals |
| 1982-83 | HOU (14-68) | 82 | 9.5 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 11 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | HOU (29-53) | 81 | 9.9 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 17 | - | - |
| 1984-85 | CHI (38-44) | 42 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 5 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1985-86 | POR (40-42) | 80 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 15 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1986-87 | POR (49-33) | 78 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 16 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1987-88 | POR (53-29) | 79 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 11 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1988-89 | POR (39-43) | 72 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1989-90 | SAS (56-26) | 72 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 765.24
Career Stats29394th
Longevity9694th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus21882nd
Honors15984th
Rings00th
How it adds up
Base fame765.24
× Recency 1.06+45.15
× Young Superstar 1.10+80.23
+ Team Context+257.97
= Final fame1,125.58
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.
Julius ErvingPHI · 6 seasons · 6.0 together1,141connectionMaurice CheeksPHI, SAS · 5 seasons · 5.0 together649connectionBobby Jones (1975-1986)PHI · 4 seasons · 4.0 together607connectionClyde DrexlerPOR · 4 seasons · 4.0 together601connectionTerry PorterPOR · 4 seasons · 4.0 together281connectionDarryl DawkinsPHI · 6 seasons · 6.0 together274connectionDoug CollinsPHI · 5 seasons · 4.1 together270connectionSteve MixPHI · 6 seasons · 6.0 together251connectionJerome KerseyPOR · 4 seasons · 4.0 together228connectionElvin HayesHOU · 2 seasons · 2.0 together177connection
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Michael JordanCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together133connectionKiki VandeweghePOR · 4 seasons · 3.2 together129connectionHenry BibbyPHI · 4 seasons · 4.0 together123connectionGeorge McGinnisPHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together121connectionKevin DuckworthPOR · 3 seasons · 3.0 together113connectionDavid RobinsonSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together109connectionLionel HollinsPHI · 3 seasons · 2.6 together109connectionMoses MaloneSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together100connectionSteve JohnsonCHI, POR · 4 seasons · 3.9 together98connectionClint RichardsonPHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together88connectionJoe BryantPHI, HOU · 4 seasons · 4.0 together83connectionJim Paxson (1980-1990)POR · 3 seasons · 2.4 together68connectionMaurice LucasKEN, SSL, POR · 2 seasons · 1.6 together63connectionAndrew ToneyPHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together55connectionHarvey CatchingsPHI · 3 seasons · 2.6 together51connectionRalph SampsonHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together50connectionWorld B. FreePHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together49connectionTerry CummingsSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together47connectionMychal ThompsonPOR · 1 season · 1.0 together37connectionCalvin MurphyHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together37connectionSean ElliottSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together34connectionAllen LeavellHOU · 2 seasons · 2.0 together33connectionVernon MaxwellSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together32connectionKenny CarrPOR · 2 seasons · 2.0 together32connectionWally WalkerHOU · 2 seasons · 2.0 together31connectionRodney McCrayHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together30connectionDon ChaneySSL · 1 season · 1.0 together28connectionEarl CuretonPHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together27connectionTerry TeagleHOU · 2 seasons · 2.0 together26connectionJames BaileyHOU · 2 seasons · 2.0 together25connectionBilly PaultzHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together25connectionArtis GilmoreKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together24connectionSam BowiePOR · 3 seasons · 1.4 together24connectionPhil FordHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together23connectionTom HendersonHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together23connectionRobert ReidHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together23connectionRod StricklandSAS · 1 season · 0.7 together22connectionM.L. CarrSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together20connectionWillie AndersonSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together20connectionDave GreenwoodCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together19connectionOrlando WoolridgeCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together19connectionRon BooneSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together18connectionJerry SichtingPOR · 2 seasons · 1.2 together17connectionDave CorzineCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together17connectionTim BassettSDA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together17connectionMike BantomPHI · 1 season · 1.0 together15connectionJohnny MooreSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together15connectionMarvin BarnesSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together15connectionFreddie Lewis (1967-1977)SSL · 1 season · 1.0 together14connectionFlynn RobinsonSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together14connectionFrank BrickowskiSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together14connectionSidney GreenCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together14connectionTravis GrantSDA, KEN · 3 seasons · 2.3 together13connectionDavid WingateSAS · 1 season · 1.0 together13connectionMajor JonesHOU · 2 seasons · 2.0 together13connectionMark BryantPOR · 1 season · 1.0 together13connectionOllie JohnsonPHI · 2 seasons · 1.5 together13connectionBo LamarSDA, SDS · 3 seasons · 2.1 together12connectionWes MatthewsCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together12connectionLewis LloydHOU · 1 season · 1.0 together12connectionLouie DampierKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together12connectionRod HigginsCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together12connectionWarren JabaliSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together11connectionMichael HoltonPOR · 2 seasons · 2.0 together11connectionQuintin DaileyCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together11connectionTed McClainKEN, PHI · 2 seasons · 1.0 together11connectionStew JohnsonSDA, SDS · 3 seasons · 1.4 together11connectionRalph SimpsonPHI · 1 season · 0.8 together11connectionRichard AndersonPOR · 2 seasons · 2.0 together11connectionRed RobbinsSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together10connectionDanny YoungPOR · 1 season · 1.0 together10connectionEnnis WhatleyCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together9connectionDarnell ValentinePOR · 1 season · 0.6 together9connectionMike Dunleavy (1977-1990)PHI · 2 seasons · 0.8 together8connectionFranklin EdwardsPHI · 1 season · 0.9 together8connectionSteve ColterPOR · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionChuck WilliamsSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionJim SpanarkelPHI · 1 season · 0.9 together7connectionEric MoneyPHI · 2 seasons · 0.6 together6connectionGene MooreSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionJawann OldhamCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionJim BarnettPHI · 1 season · 0.4 together5connectionTerry FurlowPHI · 1 season · 0.7 together5connectionTom OwensKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together5connectionFred CarterPHI · 1 season · 0.3 together5connectionAl SkinnerPHI · 2 seasons · 0.5 together5connectionReggie Williams (1988-1997)SAS · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionWil JonesKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together4connectionJimmy O'BrienSDA · 2 seasons · 1.6 together4connectionCraig EhloHOU · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionMark OlberdingSDS · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionDon AdamsSSL · 1 season · 0.4 together4connectionRandy DentonSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together4connectionGeorge AdamsSDA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together4connectionJan van Breda KolffKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionKevin GamblePOR · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionCharles Jones (1985-1989)POR · 1 season · 0.8 together3connectionLee DavisSDA, SDS · 2 seasons · 1.2 together3connectionDave RobischSDS · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionGus GerardSSL · 1 season · 0.5 together3connectionMike D'AntoniSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionMike BarrSSL · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionBarry ParkhillSSL · 1 season · 0.8 together2connectionBird AverittKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionArt WilliamsSDA · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionAdrian BranchPOR · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionBrook SteppePOR · 1 season · 0.6 together2connectionJohnny NeumannKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionBilly ShepherdSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionKevin JoyceSDS, KEN · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionBob NashSDA · 1 season · 0.4 together2connectionJim McDanielsKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionWalter BerryPOR · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionMarv RobertsKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionSteve GreenSSL · 1 season · 0.8 together1connectionCharles Jones (1984-1998)CHI · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionScott EnglishSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionJeff Taylor (1983-1987)HOU · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionWilson WashingtonPHI · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionKen Johnson (1986)POR · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionLarry MillerSDA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBilly HarrisSDA · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionBob WarrenSDS · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionChris WelpSAS · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionCalvin GarrettHOU · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRon ThomasKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionRonnie MurphyPOR · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionUwe BlabSAS · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionJoby WrightSDS · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionPat McFarlandSDS · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionChuck NevittHOU · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionMarlon RedmondPHI · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRolando FerreiraPOR · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionPaul RuffnerSSL · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionMonti DavisPHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionClinton WheelerPOR · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionGlenn MosleyPHI · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionNikita WilsonPOR · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionTom IngelsbySDS · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRudy HackettSSL · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionHarry RogersSSL · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionJoe BinionPOR · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionJeff LeboSAS · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionPerry YoungPOR · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJerry PenderSDA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionGreg LeeSDA · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRon RowanPOR · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionJimmie BakerKEN · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionBrian MartinPOR · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionReggie RoyalsSDA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionChris EnglerCHI, POR · 2 seasons · 0.2 together0connectionJimmy ConnerKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together0connectionAllen MurphyKEN · 1 season · 0.3 together0connectionPaul StovallSDA · 1 season · 0.3 together0connectionCraig NealPOR · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionBernard ToonePHI · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionŽarko PaspaljSAS · 1 season · 0.6 together0connectionFernando MartínPOR · 1 season · 0.5 together0connection
Quick Answers
What teams did Caldwell Jones play for?
Caldwell Jones played for the SDA, SDS, KEN, SSL, Philadelphia 76ers, Houston Rockets, Chicago Bulls, Portland Trail Blazers, and San Antonio Spurs.
What team is Caldwell Jones most known for?
Caldwell Jones is most known for the Philadelphia 76ers (57%), Portland Trail Blazers (15%), and SDA (13%) - ranked by share of Caldwell Jones's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Caldwell Jones win?
Caldwell Jones did not win an NBA championship.
What was Caldwell Jones's most famous season?
Caldwell Jones's most famous season was 1981-82, earning 58 fame points - 81 games, 7.9 points, 8.7 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 30.2 minutes per game.
What were Caldwell Jones's career stats?
Caldwell Jones averaged 7.9 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game over 1299 career games.
When did Caldwell Jones play in the NBA?
Caldwell Jones played from 1973-74 to 1989-90, spanning 17 NBA seasons.
Where was Caldwell Jones drafted?
Caldwell Jones was selected with the #32 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1973 NBA Draft.
How famous is Caldwell Jones?
Caldwell Jones has a Tetherball fame score of 1,126, ranked #255 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Caldwell Jones's most famous teammate?
Caldwell Jones's most famous teammate was Michael Jordan, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Caldwell Jones's most connected teammates?
Caldwell Jones's most connected teammates were Julius Erving, Maurice Cheeks, and Bobby Jones (1975-1986) - the strongest teammate connections of Caldwell Jones's career, led by Julius Erving over 6 shared seasons.
What awards did Caldwell Jones win?
Caldwell Jones's major honors include:
- 2× All-Defensive First Team
- All-Star
Career fame
1,125.58
Common#255 in fame
Caldwell Jones
More famous than 95% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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