Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Phoenix Suns51%
- Cleveland Cavaliers49%
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: 1991-92 - 67 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 20 overall (1981).
Season-by-season log · 13 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | PHX (46-36) | 80 | 6.6 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 13 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1982-83 | PHX (53-29) | 82 | 16.7 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 43 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1983-84 | PHX (41-41) | 82 | 17.7 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 58 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1984-85 | PHX (36-46) | 61 | 19.9 | 8.8 | 2.6 | 56 | All-Star | Lost First Round |
| 1985-86 | PHX (32-50) | 73 | 20.2 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 55 | - | - |
| 1986-87 | PHX (36-46) | 69 | 22.5 | 8.7 | 3.4 | 58 | - | - |
| 1987-88 | PHX (28-54)CLE (42-40) | 67 | 19.1 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 56 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1988-89 | CLE (57-25) | 73 | 17.2 | 8.0 | 2.2 | 60 | All-Def 1st, All-Star | Lost First Round |
| 1989-90 | CLE (42-40) | 62 | 16.3 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 37 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1990-91 | CLE (33-49) | 80 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 52 | - | - |
| 1991-92 | CLE (57-25) | 81 | 17.0 | 8.3 | 2.9 | 67 | All-Def 2nd | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1992-93 | CLE (54-28) | 77 | 16.5 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 63 | All-Def 2nd, All-Star | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1993-94 | CLE (47-35) | 33 | 11.2 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 9 | - | Lost First Round |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 871.33
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 Larry Nance play for?
Larry Nance played for the Phoenix Suns and Cleveland Cavaliers.
What team is Larry Nance most known for?
Larry Nance is most known for the Phoenix Suns (51%) and Cleveland Cavaliers (49%) - ranked by share of Larry Nance's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Larry Nance win?
Larry Nance did not win an NBA championship.
What was Larry Nance's most famous season?
Larry Nance's most famous season was 1991-92, earning 67 fame points - 81 games, 17.0 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 35.6 minutes per game.
What were Larry Nance's career stats?
Larry Nance averaged 17.1 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game over 920 career games.
When did Larry Nance play in the NBA?
Larry Nance played from 1981-82 to 1993-94, spanning 13 NBA seasons.
Where was Larry Nance drafted?
Larry Nance was selected with the #20 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1981 NBA Draft.
How famous is Larry Nance?
Larry Nance has a Tetherball fame score of 1,194, ranked #233 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Larry Nance's most famous teammate?
Larry Nance's most famous teammate was Dennis Johnson, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Larry Nance's most connected teammates?
Larry Nance's most connected teammates were Walter Davis, Alvan Adams, and Brad Daugherty - the strongest teammate connections of Larry Nance's career, led by Walter Davis over 7 shared seasons.
What awards did Larry Nance win?
Larry Nance's major honors include:
- All-Defensive First Team
- 2× All-Defensive Second Team
- 3× All-Star
Career fame
1,194.19
Larry Nance
More famous than 96% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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