Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Washington Bullets70%
- Phoenix Suns24%
- Houston Rockets5.7%
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 - 30 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 11 overall (1981).
Season-by-season log · 13 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | WSB (43-39) | 79 | 10.7 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 16 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1982-83 | WSB (42-40) | 68 | 12.5 | 2.6 | 8.1 | 30 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | WSB (35-47) | 82 | 12.0 | 2.2 | 6.9 | 14 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1984-85 | WSB (40-42) | 46 | 9.3 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 5 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1985-86 | WSB (39-43) | 14 | 12.6 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 3 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1986-87 | WSB (42-40) | 18 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1987-88 | WSB (38-44) | 75 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 6 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1988-89 | HOU (45-37) | 67 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 6 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1989-90 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1990-91 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1991-92 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1992-93 | PHX (62-20) | 77 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 19 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1993-94 | PHX (56-26) | 70 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 305.86
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 Frank Johnson play for?
Frank Johnson played for the Washington Bullets, Houston Rockets, and Phoenix Suns.
What team is Frank Johnson most known for?
Frank Johnson is most known for the Washington Bullets (70%), Phoenix Suns (24%), and Houston Rockets (6%) - ranked by share of Frank Johnson's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Frank Johnson win?
Frank Johnson did not win an NBA championship.
What was Frank Johnson's most famous season?
Frank Johnson's most famous season was 1982-83, earning 30 fame points - 68 games, 12.5 points, 2.6 rebounds, 8.1 assists, and 34.2 minutes per game.
What were Frank Johnson's career stats?
Frank Johnson averaged 8.3 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game over 596 career games.
When did Frank Johnson play in the NBA?
Frank Johnson played from 1981-82 to 1993-94, spanning 10 NBA seasons, with a break in 1989-90 to 1991-92.
Where was Frank Johnson drafted?
Frank Johnson was selected with the #11 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1981 NBA Draft.
How famous is Frank Johnson?
Frank Johnson has a Tetherball fame score of 408, ranked #1,047 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Frank Johnson's most famous teammate?
Frank Johnson's most famous teammate was Hakeem Olajuwon, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Frank Johnson's most connected teammates?
Frank Johnson's most connected teammates were Charles Barkley, Rick Mahorn, and Jeff Malone - the strongest teammate connections of Frank Johnson's career, led by Charles Barkley over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Frank Johnson win?
Frank Johnson did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
408.33
Frank Johnson
More famous than 81% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.
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