Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Denver Nuggets81%
- Dallas Mavericks19%
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: 1983-84 - 2 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 15 overall (1983).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | DEN (38-44) | 55 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1984-85 | DAL (44-38) | 11 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 50.43
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 Howard Carter play for?
Howard Carter played for the Denver Nuggets and Dallas Mavericks.
What team is Howard Carter most known for?
Howard Carter is most known for the Denver Nuggets (81%) and Dallas Mavericks (19%) - ranked by share of Howard Carter's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Howard Carter win?
Howard Carter did not win an NBA championship.
What was Howard Carter's most famous season?
Howard Carter's most famous season was 1983-84, earning 2 fame points - 55 games, 6.2 points, 1.6 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 12.5 minutes per game.
What were Howard Carter's career stats?
Howard Carter averaged 5.3 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game over 66 career games.
When did Howard Carter play in the NBA?
Howard Carter played from 1983-84 to 1984-85, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Howard Carter drafted?
Howard Carter was selected with the #15 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1983 NBA Draft.
How famous is Howard Carter?
Howard Carter has a Tetherball fame score of 53, ranked #2,929 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Howard Carter's most famous teammate?
Howard Carter's most famous teammate was Alex English, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Howard Carter's most connected teammates?
Howard Carter's most connected teammates were Alex English, Dan Issel, and Kiki Vandeweghe - the strongest teammate connections of Howard Carter's career, led by Alex English over 1 shared season.
What awards did Howard Carter win?
Howard Carter did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
53.07
Howard Carter
More famous than 46% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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