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Darren Tillis

No. 2,999 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

48

Diamond tier

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Darren Tillis played 2 seasons across the Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Golden State Warriors, and ranks #2999 in Tetherball fame. Darren Tillis's standout season came in 1983-84 - earning 5 fame points that year, averaging 3.6 points per game. Darren Tillis is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 45% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Golden State Warriors79%
  • Cleveland Cavaliers19%
  • Boston Celtics1.7%

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.

53BOSCLEGSWPEAK · 5 · 1983-84 · GSW
1982-831983-84
GSW

Career

3.4PPG
2.5RPG
0.3APG
124Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1983-84 - 5 fame points.

Draft: Round 1, No. 23 overall (1982).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1982-83BOS (56-26)CLE (23-59)523.22.50.31--
1983-84GSW (37-45)723.62.60.35--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 18thLongevity 14thDraft Bonus 20thPeak Bonus 2ndHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 45.55

Career Stats1018th
Longevity314th
Draft Bonus1820th
Peak Bonus152nd
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame45.55
× Recency 1.03+1.55
+ Team Context+0.72
= Final fame47.82

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.

Larry BirdBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together44connectionKevin McHaleBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together33connectionRobert ParishBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together32connectionTiny ArchibaldBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together27connectionScott WedmanBOS, CLE · 1 season · 0.8 together25connectionSleepy FloydGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together24connectionJoe Barry CarrollGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together23connectionSam LaceyCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together22connectionWorld B. FreeCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together21connectionMickey JohnsonGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together20connection
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Purvis ShortGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together19connectionLarry KenonCLE · 1 season · 0.7 together18connectionLarry SmithGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together16connectionDanny AingeBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together16connectionCedric MaxwellBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together15connectionCliff RobinsonCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together13connectionLester ConnerGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together13connectionJohn BagleyCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together12connectionBob WilkersonCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together11connectionJames EdwardsCLE · 1 season · 0.3 together11connectionMike BratzGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together11connectionGerald Henderson (1980-1992)BOS · 1 season · 0.3 together10connectionQuinn BucknerBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together10connectionPhil HubbardCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together9connectionRon BrewerCLE, GSW · 2 seasons · 0.8 together9connectionM.L. CarrBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together8connectionGeoff HustonCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together7connectionDon CollinsGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionJeff CookCLE · 1 season · 0.7 together6connectionRick RobeyBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together6connectionPaul MokeskiCLE · 1 season · 0.5 together5connectionSteve HayesCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together2connectionRussell CrossGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionSam Williams (1982-1985)GSW · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionPace MannionGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionBruce FlowersCLE · 1 season · 0.8 together1connectionCarl NicksCLE · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionLorenzo RomarGSW · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionCharles BradleyBOS · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDave MagleyCLE · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionChris EnglerGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Darren Tillis play for?

Darren Tillis played for the Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Golden State Warriors.

What team is Darren Tillis most known for?

Darren Tillis is most known for the Golden State Warriors (79%), Cleveland Cavaliers (19%), and Boston Celtics (2%) - ranked by share of Darren Tillis's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Darren Tillis win?

Darren Tillis did not win an NBA championship.

What was Darren Tillis's most famous season?

Darren Tillis's most famous season was 1983-84, earning 5 fame points - 72 games, 3.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, 0.3 assists, and 10.1 minutes per game.

What were Darren Tillis's career stats?

Darren Tillis averaged 3.4 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game over 124 career games.

When did Darren Tillis play in the NBA?

Darren Tillis played from 1982-83 to 1983-84, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Darren Tillis drafted?

Darren Tillis was selected with the #23 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1982 NBA Draft.

How famous is Darren Tillis?

Darren Tillis has a Tetherball fame score of 48, ranked #2,999 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Darren Tillis's most famous teammate?

Darren Tillis's most famous teammate was Larry Bird, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Darren Tillis's most connected teammates?

Darren Tillis's most connected teammates were Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Robert Parish - the strongest teammate connections of Darren Tillis's career, led by Larry Bird over 1 shared season.

What awards did Darren Tillis win?

Darren Tillis did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

47.82

Diamond#2,999 in fame

Darren Tillis

More famous than 45% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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