Fred Taylor

No. 3,590 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

11

Diamond tier

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Rarer = more obscure - famous names sit on the left, deep cuts sink to the right.

Fred Taylor played 2 seasons across the Phoenix Suns and Cincinnati Royals, and ranks #3590 in Tetherball fame. Fred Taylor's standout season came in 1970-71 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 5.5 points per game. Fred Taylor is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 34% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Phoenix Suns74%
  • Cincinnati Royals26%

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.

11PHXCINPEAK · 1 · 1970-71 · PHX
1970-711971-72
PHX

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

4.4PPG
1.6RPG
0.8APG
88Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1970-71 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 2, No. 27 overall (1970).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1970-71PHX (48-34)545.51.60.91--
1971-72PHX (49-33)CIN (30-52)342.61.60.51--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 10thLongevity 9thDraft Bonus 8thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 9.57

Career Stats510th
Longevity29th
Draft Bonus98th
Peak Bonus-70th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame9.57
× Recency 0.98−0.16
+ Team Context+1.15
= Final fame10.56

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 Taylor play for?

Fred Taylor played for the Phoenix Suns and Cincinnati Royals.

What team is Fred Taylor most known for?

Fred Taylor is most known for the Phoenix Suns (74%) and Cincinnati Royals (26%) - ranked by share of Fred Taylor's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Fred Taylor win?

Fred Taylor did not win an NBA championship.

What was Fred Taylor's most famous season?

Fred Taylor's most famous season was 1970-71, earning 1 fame points - 54 games, 5.5 points, 1.6 rebounds, 0.9 assists, and 10.2 minutes per game.

What were Fred Taylor's career stats?

Fred Taylor averaged 4.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game over 88 career games.

When did Fred Taylor play in the NBA?

Fred Taylor played from 1970-71 to 1971-72, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Fred Taylor drafted?

Fred Taylor was selected with the #27 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1970 NBA Draft.

How famous is Fred Taylor?

Fred Taylor has a Tetherball fame score of 11, ranked #3,590 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Fred Taylor's most famous teammate?

Fred Taylor's most famous teammate was Tiny Archibald, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Fred Taylor's most connected teammates?

Fred Taylor's most connected teammates were Paul Silas, Connie Hawkins, and Tiny Archibald - the strongest teammate connections of Fred Taylor's career, led by Paul Silas over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Fred Taylor win?

Fred Taylor did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

10.56

Diamond#3,590 in fame

Fred Taylor

More famous than 34% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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