Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame within a single franchise - the Rochester Royals, then the Cincinnati Royals.
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: 1955-56 - 66 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 2 overall (1955).
Season-by-season log · 3 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | ROC (31-41) | 67 | 16.8 | 16.3 | 4.9 | 66 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star, ROY | - |
| 1956-57 | ROC (31-41) | 72 | 15.6 | 17.4 | 4.6 | 65 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | - |
| 1957-58 | CIN (33-39) | 63 | 16.9 | 18.1 | 6.4 | 62 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | Lost Conf Semis |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 530.56
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 Maurice Stokes play for?
Maurice Stokes played for the Rochester Royals and Cincinnati Royals.
What team is Maurice Stokes most known for?
Maurice Stokes spent the entire career with the Rochester Royals - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Maurice Stokes win?
Maurice Stokes did not win an NBA championship.
What was Maurice Stokes's most famous season?
Maurice Stokes's most famous season was 1955-56, earning 66 fame points - 67 games, 16.8 points, 16.3 rebounds, 4.9 assists, and 34.7 minutes per game.
What were Maurice Stokes's career stats?
Maurice Stokes averaged 16.4 points, 17.3 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game over 202 career games.
When did Maurice Stokes play in the NBA?
Maurice Stokes played from 1955-56 to 1957-58, spanning 3 NBA seasons.
Where was Maurice Stokes drafted?
Maurice Stokes was selected with the #2 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1955 NBA Draft.
How famous is Maurice Stokes?
Maurice Stokes has a Tetherball fame score of 989, ranked #304 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Maurice Stokes's most famous teammate?
Maurice Stokes's most famous teammate was Clyde Lovellette, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Maurice Stokes's most connected teammates?
Maurice Stokes's most connected teammates were Jack Twyman, Bobby Wanzer, and Clyde Lovellette - the strongest teammate connections of Maurice Stokes's career, led by Jack Twyman over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Maurice Stokes win?
Maurice Stokes's major honors include:
- Rookie of the Year
- 3× All-NBA Second Team
- 3× All-Star
Career fame
989.27
Maurice Stokes
More famous than 94% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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