Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Detroit Pistons51%
- Kansas City-Omaha Kings34%
- Houston Rockets15%
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: 1974-75 - 13 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 1 overall (1967).
Season-by-season log · 9 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | DET (40-42) | 81 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1968-69 | DET (32-50) | 69 | 11.7 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 5 | - | - |
| 1969-70 | DET (31-51) | 81 | 20.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 9 | All-Star | - |
| 1970-71 | DET (45-37) | 79 | 17.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 9 | - | - |
| 1971-72 | DET (26-56) | 78 | 21.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 10 | All-Star | - |
| 1972-73 | HOU (33-49) | 81 | 18.0 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 12 | - | - |
| 1973-74 | HOU (32-50)KCO (33-49) | 75 | 19.2 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 7 | - | - |
| 1974-75 | KCO (44-38) | 81 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 13 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1975-76 | KCK (31-51) | 73 | 15.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 7 | - | - |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 493.88
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 Walker play for?
Jimmy Walker played for the Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Kansas City-Omaha Kings, and Kansas City Kings.
What team is Jimmy Walker most known for?
Jimmy Walker is most known for the Detroit Pistons (51%), Kansas City-Omaha Kings (34%), and Houston Rockets (15%) - ranked by share of Jimmy Walker's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Jimmy Walker win?
Jimmy Walker did not win an NBA championship.
What was Jimmy Walker's most famous season?
Jimmy Walker's most famous season was 1974-75, earning 13 fame points - 81 games, 16.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 38.5 minutes per game.
What were Jimmy Walker's career stats?
Jimmy Walker averaged 16.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game over 698 career games.
When did Jimmy Walker play in the NBA?
Jimmy Walker played from 1967-68 to 1975-76, spanning 9 NBA seasons.
Where was Jimmy Walker drafted?
Jimmy Walker was selected with the #1 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1967 NBA Draft.
How famous is Jimmy Walker?
Jimmy Walker has a Tetherball fame score of 527, ranked #760 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Jimmy Walker's most famous teammate?
Jimmy Walker's most famous teammate was Dave DeBusschere, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Jimmy Walker's most connected teammates?
Jimmy Walker's most connected teammates were Dave Bing, Tiny Archibald, and Terry Dischinger - the strongest teammate connections of Jimmy Walker's career, led by Dave Bing over 5 shared seasons.
What awards did Jimmy Walker win?
Jimmy Walker's major honors include:
- 2× All-Star
Career fame
526.80
Jimmy Walker
More famous than 86% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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