Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Cleveland Cavaliers90%
- Miami Heat9.8%
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: 1990-91 - 6 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 25 overall (1989).
Season-by-season log · 3 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | CLE (42-40) | 37 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1990-91 | CLE (33-49) | 66 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 6 | - | - |
| 1991-92 | CLE (57-25)MIA (38-44) | 25 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 82.20
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 Morton play for?
John Morton played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat.
What team is John Morton most known for?
John Morton is most known for the Cleveland Cavaliers (90%) and Miami Heat (10%) - ranked by share of John Morton's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did John Morton win?
John Morton did not win an NBA championship.
What was John Morton's most famous season?
John Morton's most famous season was 1990-91, earning 6 fame points - 66 games, 5.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 18.3 minutes per game.
What were John Morton's career stats?
John Morton averaged 4.8 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game over 128 career games.
When did John Morton play in the NBA?
John Morton played from 1989-90 to 1991-92, spanning 3 NBA seasons.
Where was John Morton drafted?
John Morton was selected with the #25 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1989 NBA Draft.
How famous is John Morton?
John Morton has a Tetherball fame score of 89, ranked #2,526 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was John Morton's most famous teammate?
John Morton's most famous teammate was Ron Harper, sharing 1 season together.
Who were John Morton's most connected teammates?
John Morton's most connected teammates were Larry Nance, Steve Kerr, and Brad Daugherty - the strongest teammate connections of John Morton's career, led by Larry Nance over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did John Morton win?
John Morton did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
89.09
John Morton
More famous than 53% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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