Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Syracuse Nationals90%
- Detroit Pistons8.5%
- WSC1.1%
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: 1954-55 - 100 fame points.
Draft: Round 9, No. 101 overall (1950).
Season-by-season log · 10 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | WSC (10-25) | 7 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 2 | - | - |
| 1951-52 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1952-53 | SYR (47-24) | 64 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1953-54 | SYR (42-30) | 72 | 9.1 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 29 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1954-55 | SYR (43-29) | 72 | 10.2 | 7.7 | 2.1 | 100 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1955-56 | SYR (35-37) | 72 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 14 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1956-57 | SYR (38-34) | 72 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.6 | 15 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1957-58 | SYR (41-31) | 61 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 5 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1958-59 | DET (28-44) | 72 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 1.3 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1959-60 | DET (30-45) | 68 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 305.72
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 Earl Lloyd play for?
Earl Lloyd played for the WSC, Syracuse Nationals, and Detroit Pistons.
What team is Earl Lloyd most known for?
Earl Lloyd is most known for the Syracuse Nationals (90%), Detroit Pistons (8%), and WSC (1%) - ranked by share of Earl Lloyd's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Earl Lloyd win?
Earl Lloyd won 1 NBA championship.
What was Earl Lloyd's most famous season?
Earl Lloyd's most famous season was 1954-55, earning 100 fame points - 72 games, 10.2 points, 7.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 30.7 minutes per game.
What were Earl Lloyd's career stats?
Earl Lloyd averaged 8.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game over 560 career games.
When did Earl Lloyd play in the NBA?
Earl Lloyd played from 1950-51 to 1959-60, spanning 9 NBA seasons, with a break in 1951-52.
Where was Earl Lloyd drafted?
Earl Lloyd was selected with the #101 overall pick (Round 9) in the 1950 NBA Draft.
How famous is Earl Lloyd?
Earl Lloyd has a Tetherball fame score of 825, ranked #408 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Earl Lloyd's most famous teammate?
Earl Lloyd's most famous teammate was Dolph Schayes, sharing 6 seasons together.
Who were Earl Lloyd's most connected teammates?
Earl Lloyd's most connected teammates were Dolph Schayes, Paul Seymour, and Red Kerr - the strongest teammate connections of Earl Lloyd's career, led by Dolph Schayes over 6 shared seasons.
What awards did Earl Lloyd win?
Earl Lloyd did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
825.27
Earl Lloyd
More famous than 92% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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