George King (1952-1958)

No. 1,012 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

419

Iron tier

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George King (1952-1958) played 6 seasons across the Syracuse Nationals and Cincinnati Royals, and ranks #1012 in Tetherball fame. George King (1952-1958)'s standout season came in 1954-55 - earning 103 fame points that year, averaging 8.9 points per game. Career honors include 1 championship. George King (1952-1958) is rated Iron in Tetherball - more famous than 81% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Syracuse Nationals91%
  • Cincinnati Royals8.9%

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.

10351SYRCINPEAK · 103 · 1954-55 · SYR
1951-521954-551957-58
SYR

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

10.3PPG
3.9RPG
4.8APG
411Games
6Seasons
1Titles

Peak season: 1954-55 - 103 fame points.

Draft: Round 8, No. 90 overall (1950).

Season-by-season log · 7 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1951-52SYR (40-26)6610.04.23.728-Lost Conf Finals
1952-53SYR (47-24)7111.24.05.128-Lost Conf Semis
1953-54SYR (42-30)7211.33.73.844-Lost Finals
1954-55SYR (43-29)678.93.44.9103Champion🏆 NBA Champion
1955-56SYR (35-37)7210.33.55.732-Lost Conf Finals
1956-57Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered
1957-58CIN (33-39)639.74.95.323-Lost Conf Semis

The Award Wall

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 63rdLongevity 72ndDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 59thHonors 0thRings 66th

What built this fame

Base fame · 300.87

Career Stats7463rd
Longevity3672nd
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus11059th
Honors00th
Rings8166th

How it adds up

Base fame300.87
× Recency 0.92−22.87
× Young Superstar 1.02+6.67
+ Team Context+86.93
= Final fame419.18

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.

Show all 39 teammates
Al CerviSYR · 2 seasons · 1.8 together35connectionMaurice StokesCIN · 1 season · 1.0 together34connectionDick FarleySYR · 2 seasons · 2.0 together13connectionEd ConlinSYR · 1 season · 1.0 together11connectionNoble JorgensenSYR · 2 seasons · 2.0 together8connectionDick RickettsCIN · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionGeorge RatkoviczSYR · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionBob LavoySYR · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionMonk MeinekeCIN · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionConnie SimmonsSYR · 1 season · 0.6 together7connectionRichie ReganCIN · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionDave PiontekCIN · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionJim Paxson (1957-1958)CIN · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionBill CalhounSYR · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionJim NealSYR · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionJim TuckerSYR · 2 seasons · 1.4 together3connectionTom MarshallCIN · 1 season · 0.6 together2connectionGerry CalabreseSYR · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionBob LochmuellerSYR · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionAl MasinoSYR · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionDick DuckettCIN · 1 season · 0.8 together1connectionMike NovakSYR · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDon SavageSYR · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDick KnostmanSYR · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJerry PaulsonCIN · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJackie MooreSYR · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionJim BrascoSYR · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionEd EarleSYR · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionBato GovedaricaSYR · 1 season · 0.5 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did George King (1952-1958) play for?

George King (1952-1958) played for the Syracuse Nationals and Cincinnati Royals.

What team is George King (1952-1958) most known for?

George King (1952-1958) is most known for the Syracuse Nationals (91%) and Cincinnati Royals (9%) - ranked by share of George King (1952-1958)'s on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did George King (1952-1958) win?

George King (1952-1958) won 1 NBA championship.

What was George King (1952-1958)'s most famous season?

George King (1952-1958)'s most famous season was 1954-55, earning 103 fame points - 67 games, 8.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, 4.9 assists, and 30.1 minutes per game.

What were George King (1952-1958)'s career stats?

George King (1952-1958) averaged 10.3 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game over 411 career games.

When did George King (1952-1958) play in the NBA?

George King (1952-1958) played from 1951-52 to 1957-58, spanning 6 NBA seasons, with a break in 1956-57.

Where was George King (1952-1958) drafted?

George King (1952-1958) was selected with the #90 overall pick (Round 8) in the 1950 NBA Draft.

How famous is George King (1952-1958)?

George King (1952-1958) has a Tetherball fame score of 419, ranked #1,012 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.

Who was George King (1952-1958)'s most famous teammate?

George King (1952-1958)'s most famous teammate was Dolph Schayes, sharing 5 seasons together.

Who were George King (1952-1958)'s most connected teammates?

George King (1952-1958)'s most connected teammates were Dolph Schayes, Paul Seymour, and Earl Lloyd - the strongest teammate connections of George King (1952-1958)'s career, led by Dolph Schayes over 5 shared seasons.

What awards did George King (1952-1958) win?

George King (1952-1958) did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

419.18

Iron#1,012 in fame

George King (1952-1958)

More famous than 81% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.

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