Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the New York Knicks - 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: 1986-87 - 3 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 38 overall (1983).
Season-by-season log · 3 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | NYK (23-59) | 30 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 2 | - | - |
| 1986-87 | NYK (24-58) | 59 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 3 | - | - |
| 1987-88 | NYK (38-44) | 19 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 43.49
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 Chris McNealy play for?
Chris McNealy played for the New York Knicks.
What team is Chris McNealy most known for?
Chris McNealy spent the entire career with the New York Knicks - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Chris McNealy win?
Chris McNealy did not win an NBA championship.
What was Chris McNealy's most famous season?
Chris McNealy's most famous season was 1986-87, earning 3 fame points - 59 games, 3.9 points, 3.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists, and 16.5 minutes per game.
What were Chris McNealy's career stats?
Chris McNealy averaged 4.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game over 108 career games.
When did Chris McNealy play in the NBA?
Chris McNealy played from 1985-86 to 1987-88, spanning 3 NBA seasons.
Where was Chris McNealy drafted?
Chris McNealy was selected with the #38 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1983 NBA Draft.
How famous is Chris McNealy?
Chris McNealy has a Tetherball fame score of 46, ranked #3,022 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Chris McNealy's most famous teammate?
Chris McNealy's most famous teammate was Patrick Ewing (1986-2002), sharing 3 seasons together.
Who were Chris McNealy's most connected teammates?
Chris McNealy's most connected teammates were Patrick Ewing (1986-2002), Bill Cartwright, and Gerald Wilkins - the strongest teammate connections of Chris McNealy's career, led by Patrick Ewing (1986-2002) over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Chris McNealy win?
Chris McNealy did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
45.83
Chris McNealy
More famous than 44% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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