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Leary Lentz

No. 2,786 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

64

Diamond tier

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Leary Lentz played 2 seasons across the HSM and NYA, and ranks #2786 in Tetherball fame. Leary Lentz's standout season came in 1967-68 - earning 4 fame points that year, averaging 10.7 points per game. Leary Lentz is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 49% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • HSM86%
  • NYA14%

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.

42HSMNYAPEAK · 4 · 1967-68 · HSM
1967-681968-69

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

8.0PPG
6.2RPG
0.8APG
148Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1967-68 - 4 fame points.

Draft: Undrafted.

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1967-68HSM7810.78.31.14-Lost Conf Semis
1968-69HSMNYA704.93.90.42--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 19thLongevity 21stDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 23rdHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 132.10

Career Stats2219th
Longevity1021st
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus10123rd
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame132.10
× Recency 0.97−3.83
= Final fame64.14

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.

Art BeckerHSM · 2 seasons · 2.0 together13connectionWillie SomersetHSM, NYA · 2 seasons · 2.0 together8connectionStew JohnsonHSM, NYA · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionWill FrazierHSM, NYA · 2 seasons · 1.6 together5connectionBob VergaHSM, NYA · 1 season · 0.7 together5connectionTony Jackson (1968-1969)HSM, NYA · 1 season · 1.0 together4connectionManny LeaksNYA · 1 season · 0.4 together3connectionWalt SimonNYA · 1 season · 0.6 together3connectionLevern TartHSM, NYA · 1 season · 0.6 together3connectionRandy MahaffeyNYA · 1 season · 0.6 together3connection
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Steve ChubinNYA · 1 season · 0.6 together2connectionTom HooverHSM, NYA · 1 season · 0.6 together2connectionKeith SwagertyHSM · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionKendall RhineHSM · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionOllie DardenNYA · 1 season · 0.6 together2connectionDewitt MenyardHSM · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionDan Anderson (1968-1969)NYA · 1 season · 0.6 together2connectionJerry PettwayHSM · 2 seasons · 1.2 together1connectionJoe HamoodHSM · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionMaurice McHartleyNYA · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionDon CarlosHSM · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionRon PerryNYA · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionHal HaleHSM · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionGuy ManningHSM · 2 seasons · 1.3 together1connectionHank WhitneyHSM, NYA · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionTommie BowensNYA · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionLarry BunceHSM · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBobby LloydNYA · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionSteve KramerHSM · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionDarrell HardyHSM · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionDick ClarkHSM · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionSpider BennettHSM · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionWillie PorterHSM · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionGary TurnerHSM · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionRod KnowlesNYA · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionTony KoskiNYA · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionBill GainesHSM · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionRich DumasHSM · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionWayne MolisHSM · 1 season · 0.9 together0connectionKen WilburnNYA · 1 season · 0.1 together0connectionWillie WorsleyNYA · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionBob RiedyHSM · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionRoger SchurigHSM · 1 season · 0.5 together0connectionTom KondlaHSM · 1 season · 0.9 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Leary Lentz play for?

Leary Lentz played for the HSM and NYA.

What team is Leary Lentz most known for?

Leary Lentz is most known for the HSM (86%) and NYA (14%) - ranked by share of Leary Lentz's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Leary Lentz win?

Leary Lentz did not win an NBA championship.

What was Leary Lentz's most famous season?

Leary Lentz's most famous season was 1967-68, earning 4 fame points - 78 games, 10.7 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 32.1 minutes per game.

What were Leary Lentz's career stats?

Leary Lentz averaged 8.0 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game over 148 career games.

When did Leary Lentz play in the NBA?

Leary Lentz played from 1967-68 to 1968-69, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Leary Lentz drafted?

Leary Lentz was not selected in the NBA Draft.

How famous is Leary Lentz?

Leary Lentz has a Tetherball fame score of 64, ranked #2,786 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Leary Lentz's most famous teammate?

Leary Lentz's most famous teammate was Stew Johnson, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Leary Lentz's most connected teammates?

Leary Lentz's most connected teammates were Art Becker, Willie Somerset, and Stew Johnson - the strongest teammate connections of Leary Lentz's career, led by Art Becker over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Leary Lentz win?

Leary Lentz did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

64.14

Diamond#2,786 in fame

Leary Lentz

More famous than 49% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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