Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Atlanta Hawks - 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: 1978-79 - 8 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 16 overall (1978).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | ATL (46-36) | 74 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1979-80 | ATL (50-32) | 82 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 7 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 113.66
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 Jack Givens play for?
Jack Givens played for the Atlanta Hawks.
What team is Jack Givens most known for?
Jack Givens spent the entire career with the Atlanta Hawks - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Jack Givens win?
Jack Givens did not win an NBA championship.
What was Jack Givens's most famous season?
Jack Givens's most famous season was 1978-79, earning 8 fame points - 74 games, 7.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 18.2 minutes per game.
What were Jack Givens's career stats?
Jack Givens averaged 6.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game over 156 career games.
When did Jack Givens play in the NBA?
Jack Givens played from 1978-79 to 1979-80, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Jack Givens drafted?
Jack Givens was selected with the #16 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1978 NBA Draft.
How famous is Jack Givens?
Jack Givens has a Tetherball fame score of 132, ranked #2,195 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Jack Givens's most famous teammate?
Jack Givens's most famous teammate was Dan Roundfield, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Jack Givens's most connected teammates?
Jack Givens's most connected teammates were Dan Roundfield, Tree Rollins, and John Drew - the strongest teammate connections of Jack Givens's career, led by Dan Roundfield over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Jack Givens win?
Jack Givens did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
132.26
Jack Givens
More famous than 59% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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