Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Boston Celtics - 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: 1946-47 - 5 fame points.
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | BOS (22-38) | 60 | 5.3 | - | 0.5 | 5 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 39.74
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 Johnny Simmons play for?
Johnny Simmons played for the Boston Celtics.
What team is Johnny Simmons most known for?
Johnny Simmons spent the entire career with the Boston Celtics - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Johnny Simmons win?
Johnny Simmons did not win an NBA championship.
What was Johnny Simmons's most famous season?
Johnny Simmons's most famous season was 1946-47, earning 5 fame points - 60 games, 5.3 points, and 0.5 assists per game.
What were Johnny Simmons's career stats?
Johnny Simmons averaged 5.3 points and 0.5 assists per game over 60 career games.
When did Johnny Simmons play in the NBA?
Johnny Simmons played one NBA season, 1946-47.
How famous is Johnny Simmons?
Johnny Simmons has a Tetherball fame score of 35, ranked #3,178 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Johnny Simmons's most famous teammate?
Johnny Simmons's most famous teammate was Connie Simmons, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Johnny Simmons's most connected teammates?
Johnny Simmons's most connected teammates were Connie Simmons, Art Spector, and Al Brightman - the strongest teammate connections of Johnny Simmons's career, led by Connie Simmons over 1 shared season.
What awards did Johnny Simmons win?
Johnny Simmons did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
34.89
Johnny Simmons
More famous than 41% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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