Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Houston Rockets - a true one-franchise career.
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: 1980-81 - 3 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 27 overall (1980).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | HOU (40-42) | 9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 3 | - | Lost Finals |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 9.53
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 Stroud play for?
John Stroud played for the Houston Rockets.
What team is John Stroud most known for?
John Stroud spent the entire career with the Houston Rockets - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did John Stroud win?
John Stroud did not win an NBA championship.
What was John Stroud's most famous season?
John Stroud's most famous season was 1980-81, earning 3 fame points - 9 games, 2.8 points, 1.4 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 9.8 minutes per game.
What were John Stroud's career stats?
John Stroud averaged 2.8 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game over 9 career games.
When did John Stroud play in the NBA?
John Stroud played one NBA season, 1980-81.
Where was John Stroud drafted?
John Stroud was selected with the #27 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1980 NBA Draft.
How famous is John Stroud?
John Stroud has a Tetherball fame score of 14, ranked #3,532 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was John Stroud's most famous teammate?
John Stroud's most famous teammate was Moses Malone, sharing 1 season together.
Who were John Stroud's most connected teammates?
John Stroud's most connected teammates were Moses Malone, Rudy Tomjanovich, and Calvin Murphy - the strongest teammate connections of John Stroud's career, led by Moses Malone over 1 shared season.
What awards did John Stroud win?
John Stroud did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
13.79
John Stroud
More famous than 35% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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