Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Los Angeles Lakers84%
- Dallas Mavericks13%
- New Orleans Hornets2.8%
- Golden State Warriors0.8%
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: 2009-10 - 16 fame points.
Draft: Undrafted.
Season-by-season log · 7 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | DAL (58-24) | 15 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 2005-06 | DAL (60-22) | 43 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 4 | - | Lost Finals |
| 2006-07 | DAL (67-15) | 21 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0 | - | Lost First Round |
| 2007-08 | GSW (48-34)LAL (57-25) | 42 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 4 | - | Lost Finals |
| 2008-09 | LAL (65-17) | 23 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 16 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 2009-10 | LAL (57-25) | 49 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 16 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 2010-11 | NOH (46-36) | 41 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 28.54
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 D.J. Mbenga play for?
D.J. Mbenga played for the Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, and New Orleans Hornets.
What team is D.J. Mbenga most known for?
D.J. Mbenga is most known for the Los Angeles Lakers (84%), Dallas Mavericks (13%), and New Orleans Hornets (3%) - ranked by share of D.J. Mbenga's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did D.J. Mbenga win?
D.J. Mbenga won 2 NBA championships.
What was D.J. Mbenga's most famous season?
D.J. Mbenga's most famous season was 2009-10, earning 16 fame points - 49 games, 2.1 points, 1.8 rebounds, 0.2 assists, and 7.2 minutes per game.
What were D.J. Mbenga's career stats?
D.J. Mbenga averaged 1.8 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 0.2 assists per game over 234 career games.
When did D.J. Mbenga play in the NBA?
D.J. Mbenga played from 2004-05 to 2010-11, spanning 7 NBA seasons.
Where was D.J. Mbenga drafted?
D.J. Mbenga was not selected in the NBA Draft.
How famous is D.J. Mbenga?
D.J. Mbenga has a Tetherball fame score of 75, ranked #2,676 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was D.J. Mbenga's most famous teammate?
D.J. Mbenga's most famous teammate was Kobe Bryant, sharing 3 seasons together.
Who were D.J. Mbenga's most connected teammates?
D.J. Mbenga's most connected teammates were Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, and Dirk Nowitzki - the strongest teammate connections of D.J. Mbenga's career, led by Kobe Bryant over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did D.J. Mbenga win?
D.J. Mbenga did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
75.47
D.J. Mbenga
More famous than 51% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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