Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Miami Heat33%
- Boston Celtics29%
- Denver Nuggets14%
- Memphis Grizzlies13%
- New Orleans Hornets7.0%
- Houston Rockets2.5%
- Indiana Pacers1.3%
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: 2007-08 - 110 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 18 overall (1999).
Season-by-season log · 12 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | DEN (35-47) | 81 | 8.2 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 12 | All-Rookie | - |
| 2000-01 | DEN (40-42) | 82 | 8.1 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 12 | - | - |
| 2001-02 | DEN (27-55) | 73 | 10.7 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 20 | - | - |
| 2002-03 | DEN (17-65)HOU (43-39) | 83 | 10.8 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 18 | - | - |
| 2003-04 | MEM (50-32) | 82 | 13.7 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 41 | - | Lost First Round |
| 2004-05 | MEM (45-37) | 50 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 10 | - | Lost First Round |
| 2005-06 | MIA (52-30) | 67 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 109 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 2006-07 | MIA (44-38) | 71 | 7.7 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 20 | - | Lost First Round |
| 2007-08 | BOS (66-16) | 74 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 110 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 2008-09 | NOH (49-33) | 75 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 18 | - | Lost First Round |
| 2009-10 | NOH (37-45) | 77 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 8 | - | - |
| 2010-11 | IND (37-45) | 49 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 5 | - | Lost First Round |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 570.21
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 James Posey play for?
James Posey played for the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, New Orleans Hornets, and Indiana Pacers.
What team is James Posey most known for?
James Posey is most known for the Miami Heat (33%), Boston Celtics (29%), and Denver Nuggets (14%) - ranked by share of James Posey's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did James Posey win?
James Posey won 2 NBA championships.
What was James Posey's most famous season?
James Posey's most famous season was 2007-08, earning 110 fame points - 74 games, 7.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 24.6 minutes per game.
What were James Posey's career stats?
James Posey averaged 8.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game over 864 career games.
When did James Posey play in the NBA?
James Posey played from 1999-00 to 2010-11, spanning 12 NBA seasons.
Where was James Posey drafted?
James Posey was selected with the #18 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1999 NBA Draft.
How famous is James Posey?
James Posey has a Tetherball fame score of 852, ranked #387 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was James Posey's most famous teammate?
James Posey's most famous teammate was Shaquille O'Neal, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were James Posey's most connected teammates?
James Posey's most connected teammates were Shaquille O'Neal, Chris Paul, and Jason Williams - the strongest teammate connections of James Posey's career, led by Shaquille O'Neal over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did James Posey win?
James Posey's major honors include:
- All-Rookie 2nd Team
Career fame
851.85
James Posey
More famous than 93% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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