Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Milwaukee Hawks - 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: 1951-52 - 0 fame points.
Draft: Round 4, No. 38 overall (1951).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | MLH (17-49) | 4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 0.53
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 Elmer Behnke play for?
Elmer Behnke played for the Milwaukee Hawks.
What team is Elmer Behnke most known for?
Elmer Behnke spent the entire career with the Milwaukee Hawks - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Elmer Behnke win?
Elmer Behnke did not win an NBA championship.
What was Elmer Behnke's most famous season?
Elmer Behnke's most famous season was 1951-52, earning 0 fame points - 4 games, 4.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 13.8 minutes per game.
What were Elmer Behnke's career stats?
Elmer Behnke averaged 4.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game over 4 career games.
When did Elmer Behnke play in the NBA?
Elmer Behnke played one NBA season, 1951-52.
Where was Elmer Behnke drafted?
Elmer Behnke was selected with the #38 overall pick (Round 4) in the 1951 NBA Draft.
How famous is Elmer Behnke?
Elmer Behnke has a Tetherball fame score of 0, ranked #4,448 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Elmer Behnke's most famous teammate?
Elmer Behnke's most famous teammate was Mel Hutchins, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Elmer Behnke's most connected teammates?
Elmer Behnke's most connected teammates were Mel Hutchins, Dike Eddleman, and Don Rehfeldt - the strongest teammate connections of Elmer Behnke's career, led by Mel Hutchins over 1 shared season.
What awards did Elmer Behnke win?
Elmer Behnke did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
0.48
Elmer Behnke
More famous than 18% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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