Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Cleveland Cavaliers75%
- New Jersey Nets25%
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: 1977-78 - 29 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 38 overall (1974).
Season-by-season log · 10 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | CLE (40-42) | 72 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 6 | - | - |
| 1975-76 | CLE (49-33) | 81 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1976-77 | CLE (43-39) | 62 | 6.5 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1977-78 | CLE (43-39) | 81 | 9.0 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 29 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1978-79 | CLE (30-52) | 55 | 10.1 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 24 | - | - |
| 1979-80 | CLE (37-45) | 76 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 8.0 | 28 | - | - |
| 1980-81 | NJN (24-58) | 41 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 6 | - | - |
| 1981-82 | NJN (44-38) | 77 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 18 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1982-83 | NJN (49-33) | 79 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 9 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1983-84 | NJN (45-37) | 34 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 290.74
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 Foots Walker play for?
Foots Walker played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and New Jersey Nets.
What team is Foots Walker most known for?
Foots Walker is most known for the Cleveland Cavaliers (75%) and New Jersey Nets (25%) - ranked by share of Foots Walker's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Foots Walker win?
Foots Walker did not win an NBA championship.
What was Foots Walker's most famous season?
Foots Walker's most famous season was 1977-78, earning 29 fame points - 81 games, 9.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 5.6 assists, and 30.8 minutes per game.
What were Foots Walker's career stats?
Foots Walker averaged 6.4 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game over 658 career games.
When did Foots Walker play in the NBA?
Foots Walker played from 1974-75 to 1983-84, spanning 10 NBA seasons.
Where was Foots Walker drafted?
Foots Walker was selected with the #38 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1974 NBA Draft.
How famous is Foots Walker?
Foots Walker has a Tetherball fame score of 332, ranked #1,296 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Foots Walker's most famous teammate?
Foots Walker's most famous teammate was Walt Frazier, sharing 3 seasons together.
Who were Foots Walker's most connected teammates?
Foots Walker's most connected teammates were Buck Williams, Austin Carr, and Jim Chones - the strongest teammate connections of Foots Walker's career, led by Buck Williams over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Foots Walker win?
Foots Walker did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
331.91
Foots Walker
More famous than 76% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.
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