Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Kansas City Kings44%
- Chicago Bulls25%
- San Antonio Spurs18%
- Phoenix Suns12%
- Golden State Warriors1.0%
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: 1982-83 - 17 fame points.
Draft: Round 8, No. 166 overall (1982).
Season-by-season log · 11 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | KCK (45-37) | 82 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 17 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | KCK (38-44) | 71 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1984-85 | KCK (31-51) | 22 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1 | - | - |
| 1985-86 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1986-87 | SAS (28-54) | 60 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 4 | - | - |
| 1987-88 | SAS (31-51) | 68 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 6 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1988-89 | CHI (47-35)PHX (55-27) | 43 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1989-90 | CHI (55-27) | 46 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 4 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1990-91 | PHX (55-27) | 55 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1991-92 | PHX (53-29) | 52 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1992-93 | CHI (57-25)GSW (34-48) | 41 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 11 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 129.92
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 Ed Nealy play for?
Ed Nealy played for the Kansas City Kings, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, and Golden State Warriors.
What team is Ed Nealy most known for?
Ed Nealy is most known for the Kansas City Kings (44%), Chicago Bulls (25%), and San Antonio Spurs (18%) - ranked by share of Ed Nealy's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Ed Nealy win?
Ed Nealy won 1 NBA championship.
What was Ed Nealy's most famous season?
Ed Nealy's most famous season was 1982-83, earning 17 fame points - 82 games, 4.4 points, 5.9 rebounds, 0.8 assists, and 20.0 minutes per game.
What were Ed Nealy's career stats?
Ed Nealy averaged 2.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game over 540 career games.
When did Ed Nealy play in the NBA?
Ed Nealy played from 1982-83 to 1992-93, spanning 10 NBA seasons, with a break in 1985-86.
Where was Ed Nealy drafted?
Ed Nealy was selected with the #166 overall pick (Round 8) in the 1982 NBA Draft.
How famous is Ed Nealy?
Ed Nealy has a Tetherball fame score of 185, ranked #1,887 of 5,416 rated players - rated Gold.
Who was Ed Nealy's most famous teammate?
Ed Nealy's most famous teammate was Michael Jordan, sharing 3 seasons together.
Who were Ed Nealy's most connected teammates?
Ed Nealy's most connected teammates were Michael Jordan, Kevin Johnson, and Dan Majerle - the strongest teammate connections of Ed Nealy's career, led by Michael Jordan over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Ed Nealy win?
Ed Nealy did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
184.57
Ed Nealy
More famous than 65% of all other NBA careers. A solid name for fans with real roster depth.
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