Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Portland Trail Blazers - 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: 1976-77 - 87 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 37 overall (1971).
Season-by-season log · 9 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | POR (18-64) | 72 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 6 | - | - |
| 1972-73 | POR (21-61) | 66 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 5 | - | - |
| 1973-74 | POR (27-55) | 81 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 21 | - | - |
| 1974-75 | POR (38-44) | 76 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 31 | - | - |
| 1975-76 | POR (37-45) | 81 | 9.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 25 | - | - |
| 1976-77 | POR (49-33) | 81 | 10.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 87 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1977-78 | POR (58-24) | 65 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 9 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1978-79 | POR (45-37) | 72 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1979-80 | POR (38-44) | 16 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 4 | - | Lost First Round |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 353.71
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 Steele play for?
Larry Steele played for the Portland Trail Blazers.
What team is Larry Steele most known for?
Larry Steele spent the entire career with the Portland Trail Blazers - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Larry Steele win?
Larry Steele won 1 NBA championship.
What was Larry Steele's most famous season?
Larry Steele's most famous season was 1976-77, earning 87 fame points - 81 games, 10.3 points, 2.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 20.7 minutes per game.
What were Larry Steele's career stats?
Larry Steele averaged 8.2 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game over 610 career games.
When did Larry Steele play in the NBA?
Larry Steele played from 1971-72 to 1979-80, spanning 9 NBA seasons.
Where was Larry Steele drafted?
Larry Steele was selected with the #37 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1971 NBA Draft.
How famous is Larry Steele?
Larry Steele has a Tetherball fame score of 444, ranked #956 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Larry Steele's most famous teammate?
Larry Steele's most famous teammate was Bill Walton, sharing 4 seasons together.
Who were Larry Steele's most connected teammates?
Larry Steele's most connected teammates were Bill Walton, Sidney Wicks, and Maurice Lucas - the strongest teammate connections of Larry Steele's career, led by Bill Walton over 4 shared seasons.
What awards did Larry Steele win?
Larry Steele did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
443.74
Larry Steele
More famous than 82% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.
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