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Herschell Turner

No. 4,915 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

-7

Diamond tier

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Herschell Turner played 1 season across the PTP and ANA, and ranks #4915 in Tetherball fame. Herschell Turner's standout season came in 1967-68 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 3.2 points per game. Herschell Turner is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 9% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • ANA78%
  • PTP22%

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.

11PTPANAPEAK · 1 · 1967-68 · PTP
1967-68

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

3.2PPG
1.8RPG
1.1APG
41Games
1Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1967-68 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 6, No. 45 overall (1960).

Season-by-season log · 1 season

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1967-68PTPANA413.21.81.11--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

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

What built this fame

Base fame · -15.19

Career Stats33rd
Longevity13rd
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus-190th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame-15.19
× Recency 0.97+0.52
+ Team Context+0.71
= Final fame-6.59

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.

Connie HawkinsPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together12connectionBen WarleyANA · 1 season · 0.7 together5connectionWarren DavisANA · 1 season · 0.7 together4connectionSteve ChubinANA · 1 season · 0.7 together3connectionArt HeymanPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionChico VaughnPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionIra HargePTP · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionCharlie WilliamsPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionLarry BunceANA · 1 season · 0.7 together2connectionJeff CongdonANA · 1 season · 0.5 together2connection
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John FairchildANA · 1 season · 0.7 together2connectionTrooper WashingtonPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionLes SelvageANA · 1 season · 0.7 together2connectionBob BedellANA · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionSteve KramerANA · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionArvesta KellyPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionCraig DillPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionSteve VacendakPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionLeroy WrightPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBill AllenANA · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionWillie PorterPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBarry LeibowitzPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionJim JarvisPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBob SimsANA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionWillis ThomasANA · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionBob HogsettPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionTom KerwinPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionCalvin GrahamPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBill MeyerPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionDexter WestbrookPTP · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohn PostleyPTP · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionHarry DinnelANA · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionLarry MooreANA · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionPaul ScrantonANA · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionBill CrowANA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionDick LeeANA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionRich ParksPTP · 1 season · 0.2 together0connectionRandy StollANA · 1 season · 0.6 together0connectionBill GarnerANA · 1 season · 0.7 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Herschell Turner play for?

Herschell Turner played for the PTP and ANA.

What team is Herschell Turner most known for?

Herschell Turner is most known for the ANA (78%) and PTP (22%) - ranked by share of Herschell Turner's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Herschell Turner win?

Herschell Turner did not win an NBA championship.

What was Herschell Turner's most famous season?

Herschell Turner's most famous season was 1967-68, earning 1 fame points - 41 games, 3.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 12.2 minutes per game.

What were Herschell Turner's career stats?

Herschell Turner averaged 3.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game over 41 career games.

When did Herschell Turner play in the NBA?

Herschell Turner played one NBA season, 1967-68.

Where was Herschell Turner drafted?

Herschell Turner was selected with the #45 overall pick (Round 6) in the 1960 NBA Draft.

How famous is Herschell Turner?

Herschell Turner has a Tetherball fame score of -7, ranked #4,915 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Herschell Turner's most famous teammate?

Herschell Turner's most famous teammate was Connie Hawkins, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Herschell Turner's most connected teammates?

Herschell Turner's most connected teammates were Connie Hawkins, Ben Warley, and Warren Davis - the strongest teammate connections of Herschell Turner's career, led by Connie Hawkins over 1 shared season.

What awards did Herschell Turner win?

Herschell Turner did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

-6.59

Diamond#4,915 in fame

Herschell Turner

More famous than 9% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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