Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Los Angeles Lakers - 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: 1964-65 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Round 4, No. 30 overall (1962).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | LAL (49-31) | 11 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | - | Lost Finals |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 2.47
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 Jerry Grote play for?
Jerry Grote played for the Los Angeles Lakers.
What team is Jerry Grote most known for?
Jerry Grote spent the entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Jerry Grote win?
Jerry Grote did not win an NBA championship.
What was Jerry Grote's most famous season?
Jerry Grote's most famous season was 1964-65, earning 1 fame points - 11 games, 1.3 points, 0.4 rebounds, 0.4 assists, and 3.0 minutes per game.
What were Jerry Grote's career stats?
Jerry Grote averaged 1.3 points, 0.4 rebounds, and 0.4 assists per game over 11 career games.
When did Jerry Grote play in the NBA?
Jerry Grote played one NBA season, 1964-65.
Where was Jerry Grote drafted?
Jerry Grote was selected with the #30 overall pick (Round 4) in the 1962 NBA Draft.
How famous is Jerry Grote?
Jerry Grote has a Tetherball fame score of 4, ranked #3,803 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Jerry Grote's most famous teammate?
Jerry Grote's most famous teammate was Jerry West, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Jerry Grote's most connected teammates?
Jerry Grote's most connected teammates were Jerry West, Elgin Baylor, and Don Nelson - the strongest teammate connections of Jerry Grote's career, led by Jerry West over 1 shared season.
What awards did Jerry Grote win?
Jerry Grote did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
3.94
Jerry Grote
More famous than 30% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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