Grant Simmons

No. 2,946 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

52

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Grant Simmons played 2 seasons with the DNR, and ranks #2946 in Tetherball fame. Grant Simmons's standout season came in 1967-68 - earning 6 fame points that year, averaging 10.2 points per game. Grant Simmons is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 46% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

Earned all of his on-court fame with the - 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.

63DNRPEAK · 6 · 1967-68 · DNR
1967-681968-69

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

9.0PPG
2.8RPG
2.1APG
95Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1967-68 - 6 fame points.

Draft: Round 12, No. 100 overall (1966).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1967-68DNR7810.23.12.36-Lost Conf Semis
1968-69DNR173.81.50.91-Lost Conf Semis

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 12thLongevity 14thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 18thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 105.64

Career Stats1212th
Longevity714th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus8718th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame105.64
× Recency 0.97−3.06
= Final fame52.07

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 Grant Simmons play for?

Grant Simmons played for the DNR.

What team is Grant Simmons most known for?

Grant Simmons spent the entire career with the DNR - a one-franchise player.

How many championships did Grant Simmons win?

Grant Simmons did not win an NBA championship.

What was Grant Simmons's most famous season?

Grant Simmons's most famous season was 1967-68, earning 6 fame points - 78 games, 10.2 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 29.0 minutes per game.

What were Grant Simmons's career stats?

Grant Simmons averaged 9.0 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game over 95 career games.

When did Grant Simmons play in the NBA?

Grant Simmons played from 1967-68 to 1968-69, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Grant Simmons drafted?

Grant Simmons was selected with the #100 overall pick (Round 12) in the 1966 NBA Draft.

How famous is Grant Simmons?

Grant Simmons has a Tetherball fame score of 52, ranked #2,946 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Grant Simmons's most famous teammate?

Grant Simmons's most famous teammate was Larry Jones, sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were Grant Simmons's most connected teammates?

Grant Simmons's most connected teammates were Larry Jones, Wayne Hightower, and Byron Beck - the strongest teammate connections of Grant Simmons's career, led by Larry Jones over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Grant Simmons win?

Grant Simmons did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

52.07

Diamond#2,946 in fame

Grant Simmons

More famous than 46% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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