Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- San Francisco Warriors68%
- Milwaukee Bucks13%
- Los Angeles Lakers9.6%
- Philadelphia 76ers5.8%
- Cincinnati Royals3.5%
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: 1967-68 - 27 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 1 overall (1965).
Season-by-season log · 6 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | SFW (35-45) | 56 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 3 | All-Rookie | - |
| 1966-67 | SFW (44-37) | 77 | 12.2 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 24 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1967-68 | SFW (43-39) | 77 | 19.0 | 7.1 | 1.7 | 27 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1968-69 | MIL (27-55)CIN (41-41) | 84 | 14.4 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 13 | - | - |
| 1969-70 | PHI (42-40) | 63 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 5 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1970-71 | LAL (48-34) | 59 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 317.28
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 Fred Hetzel play for?
Fred Hetzel played for the San Francisco Warriors, Milwaukee Bucks, Cincinnati Royals, Philadelphia 76ers, and Los Angeles Lakers.
What team is Fred Hetzel most known for?
Fred Hetzel is most known for the San Francisco Warriors (68%), Milwaukee Bucks (13%), and Los Angeles Lakers (10%) - ranked by share of Fred Hetzel's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Fred Hetzel win?
Fred Hetzel did not win an NBA championship.
What was Fred Hetzel's most famous season?
Fred Hetzel's most famous season was 1967-68, earning 27 fame points - 77 games, 19.0 points, 7.1 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 31.1 minutes per game.
What were Fred Hetzel's career stats?
Fred Hetzel averaged 11.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game over 416 career games.
When did Fred Hetzel play in the NBA?
Fred Hetzel played from 1965-66 to 1970-71, spanning 6 NBA seasons.
Where was Fred Hetzel drafted?
Fred Hetzel was selected with the #1 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1965 NBA Draft.
How famous is Fred Hetzel?
Fred Hetzel has a Tetherball fame score of 393, ranked #1,088 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Fred Hetzel's most famous teammate?
Fred Hetzel's most famous teammate was Wilt Chamberlain, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Fred Hetzel's most connected teammates?
Fred Hetzel's most connected teammates were Nate Thurmond, Rick Barry, and Al Attles - the strongest teammate connections of Fred Hetzel's career, led by Nate Thurmond over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Fred Hetzel win?
Fred Hetzel's major honors include:
- All-Rookie 1st Team
Career fame
393.19
Fred Hetzel
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