Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Houston Rockets76%
- Vancouver Grizzlies24%
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: 1996-97 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Undrafted.
Season-by-season log · 4 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | HOU (57-25) | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1997-98 | HOU (41-41) | 7 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1998-99 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1999-00 | VAN (22-60) | 13 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 2.22
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 Stephens play for?
Joe Stephens played for the Houston Rockets and Vancouver Grizzlies.
What team is Joe Stephens most known for?
Joe Stephens is most known for the Houston Rockets (76%) and Vancouver Grizzlies (24%) - ranked by share of Joe Stephens's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Joe Stephens win?
Joe Stephens did not win an NBA championship.
What was Joe Stephens's most famous season?
Joe Stephens's most famous season was 1996-97, earning 1 fame points - 2 games, 1.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, 0.0 assists, and 4.5 minutes per game.
What were Joe Stephens's career stats?
Joe Stephens averaged 3.2 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game over 22 career games.
When did Joe Stephens play in the NBA?
Joe Stephens played from 1996-97 to 1999-00, spanning 3 NBA seasons, with a break in 1998-99.
Where was Joe Stephens drafted?
Joe Stephens was not selected in the NBA Draft.
How famous is Joe Stephens?
Joe Stephens has a Tetherball fame score of 4, ranked #3,779 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Joe Stephens's most famous teammate?
Joe Stephens's most famous teammate was Hakeem Olajuwon, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Joe Stephens's most connected teammates?
Joe Stephens's most connected teammates were Hakeem Olajuwon, Charles Barkley, and Clyde Drexler - the strongest teammate connections of Joe Stephens's career, led by Hakeem Olajuwon over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Joe Stephens win?
Joe Stephens did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
4.28
Joe Stephens
More famous than 30% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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