Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Orlando Magic78%
- Minnesota Timberwolves8.4%
- Charlotte Hornets6.3%
- San Antonio Spurs4.1%
- Golden State Warriors3.3%
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: 1994-95 - 20 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 52 overall (1987).
Season-by-season log · 9 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | MIN (22-60) | 66 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 5 | - | - |
| 1990-91 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1991-92 | SAS (47-35) | 60 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 3 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1992-93 | ORL (41-41) | 77 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 12 | - | - |
| 1993-94 | ORL (50-32) | 74 | 7.4 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 10 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1994-95 | ORL (57-25) | 70 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 20 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1995-96 | ORL (60-22) | 64 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1996-97 | ORL (45-37)GSW (30-52)CHH (54-28) | 62 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 3 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1997-98 | ORL (41-41)CHH (51-31) | 31 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 156.02
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 Donald Royal play for?
Donald Royal played for the Minnesota Timberwolves, San Antonio Spurs, Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors, and Charlotte Hornets (1988–2002).
What team is Donald Royal most known for?
Donald Royal is most known for the Orlando Magic (78%), Minnesota Timberwolves (8%), and Charlotte Hornets (6%) - ranked by share of Donald Royal's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Donald Royal win?
Donald Royal did not win an NBA championship.
What was Donald Royal's most famous season?
Donald Royal's most famous season was 1994-95, earning 20 fame points - 70 games, 9.1 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 26.3 minutes per game.
What were Donald Royal's career stats?
Donald Royal averaged 6.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game over 504 career games.
When did Donald Royal play in the NBA?
Donald Royal played from 1989-90 to 1997-98, spanning 8 NBA seasons, with a break in 1990-91.
Where was Donald Royal drafted?
Donald Royal was selected with the #52 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1987 NBA Draft.
How famous is Donald Royal?
Donald Royal has a Tetherball fame score of 271, ranked #1,518 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Donald Royal's most famous teammate?
Donald Royal's most famous teammate was Shaquille O'Neal, sharing 4 seasons together.
Who were Donald Royal's most connected teammates?
Donald Royal's most connected teammates were Shaquille O'Neal, Anfernee Hardaway, and Nick Anderson - the strongest teammate connections of Donald Royal's career, led by Shaquille O'Neal over 4 shared seasons.
What awards did Donald Royal win?
Donald Royal did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
270.63
Donald Royal
More famous than 72% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.
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