Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Philadelphia Warriors - 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 1, No. 8 overall (1956).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | PHW (37-35) | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 51.20
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 Hal Lear play for?
Hal Lear played for the Philadelphia Warriors.
What team is Hal Lear most known for?
Hal Lear spent the entire career with the Philadelphia Warriors - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Hal Lear win?
Hal Lear did not win an NBA championship.
What was Hal Lear's most famous season?
Hal Lear's most famous season was 1956-57, earning 0 fame points - 3 games, 1.3 points, 0.3 rebounds, 0.3 assists, and 4.7 minutes per game.
What were Hal Lear's career stats?
Hal Lear averaged 1.3 points, 0.3 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game over 3 career games.
When did Hal Lear play in the NBA?
Hal Lear played one NBA season, 1956-57.
Where was Hal Lear drafted?
Hal Lear was selected with the #8 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1956 NBA Draft.
How famous is Hal Lear?
Hal Lear has a Tetherball fame score of 47, ranked #3,007 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Hal Lear's most famous teammate?
Hal Lear's most famous teammate was Paul Arizin, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Hal Lear's most connected teammates?
Hal Lear's most connected teammates were Paul Arizin, Neil Johnston, and Larry Costello - the strongest teammate connections of Hal Lear's career, led by Paul Arizin over 1 shared season.
What awards did Hal Lear win?
Hal Lear did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
47.14
Hal Lear
More famous than 44% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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