Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Syracuse Nationals90%
- KEN10%
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: 1960-61 - 8 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 21 overall (1960).
Season-by-season log · 8 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | SYR (38-41) | 68 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1961-62 | SYR (41-39) | 80 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 6 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1962-63 | SYR (48-32) | 33 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1963-64 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1964-65 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1965-66 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1966-67 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1967-68 | KEN | 37 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 111.56
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 Joe Roberts play for?
Joe Roberts played for the Syracuse Nationals and KEN.
What team is Joe Roberts most known for?
Joe Roberts is most known for the Syracuse Nationals (90%) and KEN (10%) - ranked by share of Joe Roberts's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Joe Roberts win?
Joe Roberts did not win an NBA championship.
What was Joe Roberts's most famous season?
Joe Roberts's most famous season was 1960-61, earning 8 fame points - 68 games, 4.7 points, 3.6 rebounds, 0.6 assists, and 11.8 minutes per game.
What were Joe Roberts's career stats?
Joe Roberts averaged 5.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game over 218 career games.
When did Joe Roberts play in the NBA?
Joe Roberts played from 1960-61 to 1967-68, spanning 4 NBA seasons, with a break in 1963-64 to 1966-67.
Where was Joe Roberts drafted?
Joe Roberts was selected with the #21 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1960 NBA Draft.
How famous is Joe Roberts?
Joe Roberts has a Tetherball fame score of 126, ranked #2,249 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Joe Roberts's most famous teammate?
Joe Roberts's most famous teammate was Dolph Schayes, sharing 3 seasons together.
Who were Joe Roberts's most connected teammates?
Joe Roberts's most connected teammates were Dolph Schayes, Hal Greer, and Larry Costello - the strongest teammate connections of Joe Roberts's career, led by Dolph Schayes over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Joe Roberts win?
Joe Roberts did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
125.80
Joe Roberts
More famous than 58% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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