Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Detroit Pistons85%
- Los Angeles Clippers8.8%
- Denver Nuggets4.6%
- New York Knicks1.1%
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: 2007-08 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 51 overall (2006).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | DET (59-23) | 4 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 2008-09 | DEN (54-28)LAC (19-63)NYK (32-50) | 18 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 1.29
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 Cheikh Samb play for?
Cheikh Samb played for the Detroit Pistons, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers, and New York Knicks.
What team is Cheikh Samb most known for?
Cheikh Samb is most known for the Detroit Pistons (85%), Los Angeles Clippers (9%), and Denver Nuggets (5%) - ranked by share of Cheikh Samb's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Cheikh Samb win?
Cheikh Samb did not win an NBA championship.
What was Cheikh Samb's most famous season?
Cheikh Samb's most famous season was 2007-08, earning 1 fame points - 4 games, 1.8 points, 1.8 rebounds, 0.0 assists, and 7.8 minutes per game.
What were Cheikh Samb's career stats?
Cheikh Samb averaged 1.0 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 0.0 assists per game over 22 career games.
When did Cheikh Samb play in the NBA?
Cheikh Samb played from 2007-08 to 2008-09, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Cheikh Samb drafted?
Cheikh Samb was selected with the #51 overall pick (Round 2) in the 2006 NBA Draft.
How famous is Cheikh Samb?
Cheikh Samb has a Tetherball fame score of 4, ranked #3,828 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Cheikh Samb's most famous teammate?
Cheikh Samb's most famous teammate was Allen Iverson, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Cheikh Samb's most connected teammates?
Cheikh Samb's most connected teammates were Chauncey Billups, Carmelo Anthony, and DeAndre Jordan - the strongest teammate connections of Cheikh Samb's career, led by Chauncey Billups over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Cheikh Samb win?
Cheikh Samb did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
3.61
Cheikh Samb
More famous than 29% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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