Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the New Jersey Nets - 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: 2005-06 - 0 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 40 overall (2003).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | NJN (49-33) | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 0.22
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 Derrick Zimmerman play for?
Derrick Zimmerman played for the New Jersey Nets.
What team is Derrick Zimmerman most known for?
Derrick Zimmerman spent the entire career with the New Jersey Nets - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Derrick Zimmerman win?
Derrick Zimmerman did not win an NBA championship.
What was Derrick Zimmerman's most famous season?
Derrick Zimmerman's most famous season was 2005-06, earning 0 fame points - 2 games, 2.0 points, 2.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 16.0 minutes per game.
What were Derrick Zimmerman's career stats?
Derrick Zimmerman averaged 2.0 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game over 2 career games.
When did Derrick Zimmerman play in the NBA?
Derrick Zimmerman played one NBA season, 2005-06.
Where was Derrick Zimmerman drafted?
Derrick Zimmerman was selected with the #40 overall pick (Round 2) in the 2003 NBA Draft.
How famous is Derrick Zimmerman?
Derrick Zimmerman has a Tetherball fame score of 1, ranked #4,237 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Derrick Zimmerman's most famous teammate?
Derrick Zimmerman's most famous teammate was Jason Kidd, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Derrick Zimmerman's most connected teammates?
Derrick Zimmerman's most connected teammates were Jason Kidd, Vince Carter, and Clifford Robinson - the strongest teammate connections of Derrick Zimmerman's career, led by Jason Kidd over 1 shared season.
What awards did Derrick Zimmerman win?
Derrick Zimmerman did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
0.98
Derrick Zimmerman
More famous than 22% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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