Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Philadelphia Warriors - 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: 1955-56 - 177 fame points.
Draft: Undrafted.
Season-by-season log · 8 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | PHW (33-33) | 64 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1952-53 | PHW (12-57) | 70 | 22.3 | 13.9 | 2.8 | 69 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star | - |
| 1953-54 | PHW (29-43) | 72 | 24.4 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 71 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star | - |
| 1954-55 | PHW (33-39) | 72 | 22.7 | 15.1 | 3.0 | 83 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star | - |
| 1955-56 | PHW (45-27) | 70 | 22.1 | 12.5 | 3.2 | 177 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star, Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1956-57 | PHW (37-35) | 69 | 22.8 | 12.4 | 2.9 | 71 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1957-58 | PHW (37-35) | 71 | 19.5 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 59 | All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1958-59 | PHW (32-40) | 28 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 1 | - | - |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 860.59
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 Neil Johnston play for?
Neil Johnston played for the Philadelphia Warriors.
What team is Neil Johnston most known for?
Neil Johnston spent the entire career with the Philadelphia Warriors - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Neil Johnston win?
Neil Johnston won 1 NBA championship.
What was Neil Johnston's most famous season?
Neil Johnston's most famous season was 1955-56, earning 177 fame points - 70 games, 22.1 points, 12.5 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 37.1 minutes per game.
What were Neil Johnston's career stats?
Neil Johnston averaged 19.4 points, 11.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game over 516 career games.
When did Neil Johnston play in the NBA?
Neil Johnston played from 1951-52 to 1958-59, spanning 8 NBA seasons.
Where was Neil Johnston drafted?
Neil Johnston was not selected in the NBA Draft.
How famous is Neil Johnston?
Neil Johnston has a Tetherball fame score of 1,407, ranked #180 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Neil Johnston's most famous teammate?
Neil Johnston's most famous teammate was Paul Arizin, sharing 6 seasons together.
Who were Neil Johnston's most connected teammates?
Neil Johnston's most connected teammates were Paul Arizin, Joe Graboski, and Jack George - the strongest teammate connections of Neil Johnston's career, led by Paul Arizin over 6 shared seasons.
What awards did Neil Johnston win?
Neil Johnston's major honors include:
- 4× All-NBA First Team
- All-NBA Second Team
- 6× All-Star
Career fame
1,406.54
Neil Johnston
More famous than 97% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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