Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Los Angeles Clippers69%
- Philadelphia 76ers22%
- Phoenix Suns8.8%
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: 1989-90 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 24 overall (1984).
Season-by-season log · 6 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | PHX (36-46) | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1985-86 | PHI (54-28) | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1986-87 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1987-88 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1988-89 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1989-90 | LAC (30-52) | 45 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 14.74
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 Michael Young play for?
Michael Young played for the Phoenix Suns, Philadelphia 76ers, and Los Angeles Clippers.
What team is Michael Young most known for?
Michael Young is most known for the Los Angeles Clippers (69%), Philadelphia 76ers (22%), and Phoenix Suns (9%) - ranked by share of Michael Young's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Michael Young win?
Michael Young did not win an NBA championship.
What was Michael Young's most famous season?
Michael Young's most famous season was 1989-90, earning 1 fame points - 45 games, 4.9 points, 1.9 rebounds, 0.5 assists, and 10.2 minutes per game.
What were Michael Young's career stats?
Michael Young averaged 4.6 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game over 49 career games.
When did Michael Young play in the NBA?
Michael Young played from 1984-85 to 1989-90, spanning 3 NBA seasons, with a break in 1986-87 to 1988-89.
Where was Michael Young drafted?
Michael Young was selected with the #24 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1984 NBA Draft.
How famous is Michael Young?
Michael Young has a Tetherball fame score of 16, ranked #3,487 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Michael Young's most famous teammate?
Michael Young's most famous teammate was Moses Malone, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Michael Young's most connected teammates?
Michael Young's most connected teammates were Ron Harper, Danny Manning, and Charles Smith (1989-1997) - the strongest teammate connections of Michael Young's career, led by Ron Harper over 1 shared season.
What awards did Michael Young win?
Michael Young did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
16.19
Michael Young
More famous than 36% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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