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: 1969-70 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 41 overall (1969).
Season-by-season log · 4 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | NYA | 59 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1970-71 | NYA | 26 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1971-72 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1972-73 | PHI (9-73) | 5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 12.93
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 Luther Green play for?
Luther Green played for the NYA and Philadelphia 76ers.
What team is Luther Green most known for?
Luther Green is most known for the NYA (95%) and Philadelphia 76ers (5%) - ranked by share of Luther Green's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Luther Green win?
Luther Green did not win an NBA championship.
What was Luther Green's most famous season?
Luther Green's most famous season was 1969-70, earning 1 fame points - 59 games, 4.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 0.5 assists, and 12.5 minutes per game.
What were Luther Green's career stats?
Luther Green averaged 4.3 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game over 90 career games.
When did Luther Green play in the NBA?
Luther Green played from 1969-70 to 1972-73, spanning 3 NBA seasons, with a break in 1971-72.
Where was Luther Green drafted?
Luther Green was selected with the #41 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1969 NBA Draft.
How famous is Luther Green?
Luther Green has a Tetherball fame score of 7, ranked #3,671 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Luther Green's most famous teammate?
Luther Green's most famous teammate was Rick Barry, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Luther Green's most connected teammates?
Luther Green's most connected teammates were Rick Barry, Bill Melchionni, and Billy Paultz - the strongest teammate connections of Luther Green's career, led by Rick Barry over 1 shared season.
What awards did Luther Green win?
Luther Green did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
6.70
Luther Green
More famous than 32% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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