Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame within a single franchise - the St. Louis Hawks, then the Atlanta Hawks.
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: 1965-66 - 8 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 13 overall (1959).
Season-by-season log · 8 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-63 | STL (48-32) | 7 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 3 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1963-64 | STL (46-34) | 51 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 4 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1964-65 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1965-66 | STL (36-44) | 71 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1966-67 | STL (39-42) | 63 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 5 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1967-68 | STL (56-26) | 77 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 6 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1968-69 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1969-70 | ATL (48-34) | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 3 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 99.02
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 Gene Tormohlen play for?
Gene Tormohlen played for the St. Louis Hawks and Atlanta Hawks.
What team is Gene Tormohlen most known for?
Gene Tormohlen spent the entire career with the St. Louis Hawks - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Gene Tormohlen win?
Gene Tormohlen did not win an NBA championship.
What was Gene Tormohlen's most famous season?
Gene Tormohlen's most famous season was 1965-66, earning 8 fame points - 71 games, 4.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 0.8 assists, and 10.9 minutes per game.
What were Gene Tormohlen's career stats?
Gene Tormohlen averaged 4.4 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game over 271 career games.
When did Gene Tormohlen play in the NBA?
Gene Tormohlen played from 1962-63 to 1969-70, spanning 6 NBA seasons, with breaks in 1964-65 and 1968-69.
Where was Gene Tormohlen drafted?
Gene Tormohlen was selected with the #13 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1959 NBA Draft.
How famous is Gene Tormohlen?
Gene Tormohlen has a Tetherball fame score of 123, ranked #2,264 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Gene Tormohlen's most famous teammate?
Gene Tormohlen's most famous teammate was Bob Pettit, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Gene Tormohlen's most connected teammates?
Gene Tormohlen's most connected teammates were Lenny Wilkens, Zelmo Beaty, and Paul Silas - the strongest teammate connections of Gene Tormohlen's career, led by Lenny Wilkens over 5 shared seasons.
What awards did Gene Tormohlen win?
Gene Tormohlen did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
123.13
Gene Tormohlen
More famous than 58% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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