Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Atlanta Hawks88%
- Chicago Bulls12%
- Utah Jazz0.1%
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. 10 overall (1973).
Season-by-season log · 7 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | ATL (35-47) | 77 | 9.3 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 8 | All-Rookie | - |
| 1974-75 | ATL (31-51) | 73 | 11.2 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 13 | - | - |
| 1975-76 | ATL (29-53) | 75 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 9 | - | - |
| 1976-77 | ATL (31-51) | 77 | 5.7 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 6 | - | - |
| 1977-78 | ATL (41-41) | 75 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 10 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1978-79 | CHI (31-51) | 77 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 6 | - | - |
| 1979-80 | ATL (50-32)UTA (24-58) | 32 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 240.61
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 John Brown play for?
John Brown played for the Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, and Utah Jazz.
What team is John Brown most known for?
John Brown is most known for the Atlanta Hawks (88%), Chicago Bulls (12%), and Utah Jazz (0%) - ranked by share of John Brown's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did John Brown win?
John Brown did not win an NBA championship.
What was John Brown's most famous season?
John Brown's most famous season was 1974-75, earning 13 fame points - 73 games, 11.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 27.2 minutes per game.
What were John Brown's career stats?
John Brown averaged 7.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game over 486 career games.
When did John Brown play in the NBA?
John Brown played from 1973-74 to 1979-80, spanning 7 NBA seasons.
Where was John Brown drafted?
John Brown was selected with the #10 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1973 NBA Draft.
How famous is John Brown?
John Brown has a Tetherball fame score of 247, ranked #1,606 of 5,416 rated players - rated Gold.
Who was John Brown's most famous teammate?
John Brown's most famous teammate was Artis Gilmore, sharing 1 season together.
Who were John Brown's most connected teammates?
John Brown's most connected teammates were Lou Hudson, John Drew, and Tom Henderson - the strongest teammate connections of John Brown's career, led by Lou Hudson over 4 shared seasons.
What awards did John Brown win?
John Brown's major honors include:
- All-Rookie 1st Team
Career fame
247.25
John Brown
More famous than 70% of all other NBA careers. A solid name for fans with real roster depth.
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