Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Los Angeles Lakers - 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: 1970-71 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 30 overall (1970).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | LAL (48-34) | 4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 2.28
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 Earnie Killum play for?
Earnie Killum played for the Los Angeles Lakers.
What team is Earnie Killum most known for?
Earnie Killum spent the entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Earnie Killum win?
Earnie Killum did not win an NBA championship.
What was Earnie Killum's most famous season?
Earnie Killum's most famous season was 1970-71, earning 1 fame points - 4 games, 0.3 points, 0.5 rebounds, 0.0 assists, and 3.0 minutes per game.
What were Earnie Killum's career stats?
Earnie Killum averaged 0.3 points, 0.5 rebounds, and 0.0 assists per game over 4 career games.
When did Earnie Killum play in the NBA?
Earnie Killum played one NBA season, 1970-71.
Where was Earnie Killum drafted?
Earnie Killum was selected with the #30 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1970 NBA Draft.
How famous is Earnie Killum?
Earnie Killum has a Tetherball fame score of 3, ranked #3,878 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Earnie Killum's most famous teammate?
Earnie Killum's most famous teammate was Wilt Chamberlain, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Earnie Killum's most connected teammates?
Earnie Killum's most connected teammates were Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, and Elgin Baylor - the strongest teammate connections of Earnie Killum's career, led by Wilt Chamberlain over 1 shared season.
What awards did Earnie Killum win?
Earnie Killum did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
2.99
Earnie Killum
More famous than 28% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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