Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Denver Nuggets87%
- Utah Jazz13%
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: 1989-90 - 3 fame points.
Draft: Round 7, No. 140 overall (1982).
Season-by-season log · 3 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | UTA (47-35) | 11 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1988-89 | DEN (44-38) | 26 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1989-90 | DEN (43-39) | 60 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3 | - | Lost First Round |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 29.23
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 Eddie Hughes play for?
Eddie Hughes played for the Utah Jazz and Denver Nuggets.
What team is Eddie Hughes most known for?
Eddie Hughes is most known for the Denver Nuggets (87%) and Utah Jazz (13%) - ranked by share of Eddie Hughes's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Eddie Hughes win?
Eddie Hughes did not win an NBA championship.
What was Eddie Hughes's most famous season?
Eddie Hughes's most famous season was 1989-90, earning 3 fame points - 60 games, 3.5 points, 1.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 14.9 minutes per game.
What were Eddie Hughes's career stats?
Eddie Hughes averaged 3.1 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game over 97 career games.
When did Eddie Hughes play in the NBA?
Eddie Hughes played from 1987-88 to 1989-90, spanning 3 NBA seasons.
Where was Eddie Hughes drafted?
Eddie Hughes was selected with the #140 overall pick (Round 7) in the 1982 NBA Draft.
How famous is Eddie Hughes?
Eddie Hughes has a Tetherball fame score of 34, ranked #3,191 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Eddie Hughes's most famous teammate?
Eddie Hughes's most famous teammate was Karl Malone, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Eddie Hughes's most connected teammates?
Eddie Hughes's most connected teammates were Alex English, Walter Davis, and Fat Lever - the strongest teammate connections of Eddie Hughes's career, led by Alex English over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Eddie Hughes win?
Eddie Hughes did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
34.08
Eddie Hughes
More famous than 41% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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