Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the New York Knicks - 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: 1956-57 - 0 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 12 overall (1956).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | NYK (36-36) | 6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 42.49
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.
Quick Answers
What teams did Gary Bergen play for?
Gary Bergen played for the New York Knicks.
What team is Gary Bergen most known for?
Gary Bergen spent the entire career with the New York Knicks - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Gary Bergen win?
Gary Bergen did not win an NBA championship.
What was Gary Bergen's most famous season?
Gary Bergen's most famous season was 1956-57, earning 0 fame points - 6 games, 1.3 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.2 assists, and 6.7 minutes per game.
What were Gary Bergen's career stats?
Gary Bergen averaged 1.3 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 0.2 assists per game over 6 career games.
When did Gary Bergen play in the NBA?
Gary Bergen played one NBA season, 1956-57.
Where was Gary Bergen drafted?
Gary Bergen was selected with the #12 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1956 NBA Draft.
How famous is Gary Bergen?
Gary Bergen has a Tetherball fame score of 39, ranked #3,109 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Gary Bergen's most famous teammate?
Gary Bergen's most famous teammate was Slater Martin, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Gary Bergen's most connected teammates?
Gary Bergen's most connected teammates were Slater Martin, Richie Guerin, and Harry Gallatin - the strongest teammate connections of Gary Bergen's career, led by Slater Martin over 1 shared season.
What awards did Gary Bergen win?
Gary Bergen did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
39.09
Gary Bergen
More famous than 43% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
Play Tetherball