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: 1961-62 - 0 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 26 overall (1961).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | NYK (29-51) | 5 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 11.20
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.
Quick Answers
What teams did Doug Kistler play for?
Doug Kistler played for the New York Knicks.
What team is Doug Kistler most known for?
Doug Kistler spent the entire career with the New York Knicks - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Doug Kistler win?
Doug Kistler did not win an NBA championship.
What was Doug Kistler's most famous season?
Doug Kistler's most famous season was 1961-62, earning 0 fame points - 5 games, 1.6 points, 0.2 rebounds, 0.0 assists, and 2.6 minutes per game.
What were Doug Kistler's career stats?
Doug Kistler averaged 1.6 points, 0.2 rebounds, and 0.0 assists per game over 5 career games.
When did Doug Kistler play in the NBA?
Doug Kistler played one NBA season, 1961-62.
Where was Doug Kistler drafted?
Doug Kistler was selected with the #26 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1961 NBA Draft.
How famous is Doug Kistler?
Doug Kistler has a Tetherball fame score of 11, ranked #3,591 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Doug Kistler's most famous teammate?
Doug Kistler's most famous teammate was Richie Guerin, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Doug Kistler's most connected teammates?
Doug Kistler's most connected teammates were Richie Guerin, Willie Naulls, and Johnny Green - the strongest teammate connections of Doug Kistler's career, led by Richie Guerin over 1 shared season.
What awards did Doug Kistler win?
Doug Kistler did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
10.54
Doug Kistler
More famous than 34% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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