Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Chicago Bulls45%
- New Jersey Nets17%
- Los Angeles Lakers14%
- Denver Nuggets12%
- Detroit Pistons6.1%
- Philadelphia 76ers5.2%
- Milwaukee Bucks0.1%
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: 1986-87 - 36 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 6 overall (1981).
Season-by-season log · 13 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | CHI (34-48) | 75 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 7 | - | - |
| 1982-83 | CHI (28-54) | 57 | 16.5 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 21 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | CHI (27-55) | 75 | 19.3 | 4.9 | 1.8 | 28 | - | - |
| 1984-85 | CHI (38-44) | 77 | 22.9 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 33 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1985-86 | CHI (30-52) | 70 | 20.7 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 31 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1986-87 | NJN (24-58) | 75 | 20.7 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 36 | - | - |
| 1987-88 | NJN (19-63) | 19 | 16.4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 8 | - | - |
| 1988-89 | LAL (57-25) | 74 | 9.7 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 22 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1989-90 | LAL (63-19) | 62 | 12.7 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 16 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1990-91 | DEN (20-62) | 53 | 25.1 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 32 | - | - |
| 1991-92 | DET (48-34) | 82 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 10 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1992-93 | DET (40-42)MIL (28-54) | 58 | 12.0 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 6 | - | - |
| 1993-94 | PHI (25-57) | 74 | 12.7 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 14 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 460.52
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 Orlando Woolridge play for?
Orlando Woolridge played for the Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, and Philadelphia 76ers.
What team is Orlando Woolridge most known for?
Orlando Woolridge is most known for the Chicago Bulls (45%), New Jersey Nets (17%), and Los Angeles Lakers (14%) - ranked by share of Orlando Woolridge's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Orlando Woolridge win?
Orlando Woolridge did not win an NBA championship.
What was Orlando Woolridge's most famous season?
Orlando Woolridge's most famous season was 1986-87, earning 36 fame points - 75 games, 20.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 35.2 minutes per game.
What were Orlando Woolridge's career stats?
Orlando Woolridge averaged 16.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game over 851 career games.
When did Orlando Woolridge play in the NBA?
Orlando Woolridge played from 1981-82 to 1993-94, spanning 13 NBA seasons.
Where was Orlando Woolridge drafted?
Orlando Woolridge was selected with the #6 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1981 NBA Draft.
How famous is Orlando Woolridge?
Orlando Woolridge has a Tetherball fame score of 588, ranked #659 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Orlando Woolridge's most famous teammate?
Orlando Woolridge's most famous teammate was Michael Jordan, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Orlando Woolridge's most connected teammates?
Orlando Woolridge's most connected teammates were Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, and Isiah Thomas - the strongest teammate connections of Orlando Woolridge's career, led by Magic Johnson over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Orlando Woolridge win?
Orlando Woolridge did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
587.80
Orlando Woolridge
More famous than 88% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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