Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- DNR59%
- Chicago Bulls26%
- MNP9.5%
- NYA6.3%
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: 1968-69 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Round 4, No. 39 overall (1966).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | CHI (29-53) | 3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1968-69 | CHI (33-49)NYADNRMNP | 51 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · -9.31
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 Ken Wilburn play for?
Ken Wilburn played for the Chicago Bulls, NYA, DNR, and MNP.
What team is Ken Wilburn most known for?
Ken Wilburn is most known for the DNR (59%), Chicago Bulls (26%), and MNP (9%) - ranked by share of Ken Wilburn's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Ken Wilburn win?
Ken Wilburn did not win an NBA championship.
What was Ken Wilburn's most famous season?
Ken Wilburn's most famous season was 1968-69, earning 1 fame points - 51 games, 3.9 points, 4.0 rebounds, 0.5 assists, and 9.4 minutes per game.
What were Ken Wilburn's career stats?
Ken Wilburn averaged 3.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game over 54 career games.
When did Ken Wilburn play in the NBA?
Ken Wilburn played from 1967-68 to 1968-69, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Ken Wilburn drafted?
Ken Wilburn was selected with the #39 overall pick (Round 4) in the 1966 NBA Draft.
How famous is Ken Wilburn?
Ken Wilburn has a Tetherball fame score of -4, ranked #4,869 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Ken Wilburn's most famous teammate?
Ken Wilburn's most famous teammate was Jerry Sloan, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Ken Wilburn's most connected teammates?
Ken Wilburn's most connected teammates were Larry Jones, Jerry Sloan, and Wayne Hightower - the strongest teammate connections of Ken Wilburn's career, led by Larry Jones over 1 shared season.
What awards did Ken Wilburn win?
Ken Wilburn did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
-4.13
Ken Wilburn
More famous than 10% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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