Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- NOB43%
- UTS30%
- MMP14%
- Washington Bullets13%
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: 1968-69 - 33 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 13 overall (1967).
Season-by-season log · 10 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | NOB | 78 | 18.8 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 20 | All-Star | Lost Finals |
| 1968-69 | NOB | 77 | 26.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 33 | All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1969-70 | NOB | 70 | 20.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 21 | All-Star | - |
| 1970-71 | MMP | 80 | 19.6 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 23 | All-Star | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1971-72 | UTS | 78 | 15.5 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 13 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1972-73 | UTS | 80 | 16.7 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 13 | All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1973-74 | UTS | 83 | 16.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 26 | All-Star | Lost Finals |
| 1974-75 | WSB (60-22) | 73 | 7.1 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 17 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1975-76 | WSB (48-34) | 64 | 5.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 4 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1976-77 | WSB (48-34) | 3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 627.64
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 Jimmy Jones play for?
Jimmy Jones played for the NOB, MMP, UTS, and Washington Bullets.
What team is Jimmy Jones most known for?
Jimmy Jones is most known for the NOB (43%), UTS (30%), and MMP (14%) - ranked by share of Jimmy Jones's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Jimmy Jones win?
Jimmy Jones did not win an NBA championship.
What was Jimmy Jones's most famous season?
Jimmy Jones's most famous season was 1968-69, earning 33 fame points - 77 games, 26.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists, and 41.4 minutes per game.
What were Jimmy Jones's career stats?
Jimmy Jones averaged 16.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game over 686 career games.
When did Jimmy Jones play in the NBA?
Jimmy Jones played from 1967-68 to 1976-77, spanning 10 NBA seasons.
Where was Jimmy Jones drafted?
Jimmy Jones was selected with the #13 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1967 NBA Draft.
How famous is Jimmy Jones?
Jimmy Jones has a Tetherball fame score of 460, ranked #916 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Jimmy Jones's most famous teammate?
Jimmy Jones's most famous teammate was Elvin Hayes, sharing 3 seasons together.
Who were Jimmy Jones's most connected teammates?
Jimmy Jones's most connected teammates were Zelmo Beaty, Elvin Hayes, and Wes Unseld - the strongest teammate connections of Jimmy Jones's career, led by Zelmo Beaty over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Jimmy Jones win?
Jimmy Jones's major honors include:
- 6× All-Star
Career fame
459.50
Jimmy Jones
More famous than 83% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.
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