Greg Butler

No. 5,343 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

-39

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Greg Butler played 3 seasons across the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers, and ranks #5343 in Tetherball fame. Greg Butler's standout season came in 1988-89 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 1.7 points per game. Greg Butler is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 1% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • New York Knicks93%
  • Los Angeles Clippers6.8%

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.

11NYKLACPEAK · 1 · 1988-89 · NYK
1988-891990-91
NYK

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

1.4PPG
1.0RPG
0.1APG
55Games
3Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1988-89 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 2, No. 37 overall (1988).

Season-by-season log · 3 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1988-89NYK (52-30)331.70.80.11-Lost Conf Semis
1989-90NYK (45-37)130.50.70.11-Lost Conf Semis
1990-91LAC (31-51)91.61.80.10--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 3rdLongevity 3rdDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · -39.72

Career Stats13rd
Longevity13rd
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus-410th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame-39.72
× Recency 1.06−2.50
+ Team Context+1.90
= Final fame-39.38

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 Greg Butler play for?

Greg Butler played for the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers.

What team is Greg Butler most known for?

Greg Butler is most known for the New York Knicks (93%) and Los Angeles Clippers (7%) - ranked by share of Greg Butler's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Greg Butler win?

Greg Butler did not win an NBA championship.

What was Greg Butler's most famous season?

Greg Butler's most famous season was 1988-89, earning 1 fame points - 33 games, 1.7 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.1 assists, and 4.2 minutes per game.

What were Greg Butler's career stats?

Greg Butler averaged 1.4 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 0.1 assists per game over 55 career games.

When did Greg Butler play in the NBA?

Greg Butler played from 1988-89 to 1990-91, spanning 3 NBA seasons.

Where was Greg Butler drafted?

Greg Butler was selected with the #37 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1988 NBA Draft.

How famous is Greg Butler?

Greg Butler has a Tetherball fame score of -39, ranked #5,343 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Greg Butler's most famous teammate?

Greg Butler's most famous teammate was Patrick Ewing (1986-2002), sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were Greg Butler's most connected teammates?

Greg Butler's most connected teammates were Patrick Ewing (1986-2002), Charles Oakley, and Mark Jackson - the strongest teammate connections of Greg Butler's career, led by Patrick Ewing (1986-2002) over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Greg Butler win?

Greg Butler did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

-39.38

Diamond#5,343 in fame

Greg Butler

More famous than 1% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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