The Fame Hub

Paul Cloyd

No. 4,424 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

1

Diamond tier

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Rarer = more obscure - famous names sit on the left, deep cuts sink to the right.

Paul Cloyd played 1 season across the BLB and WAT, and ranks #4424 in Tetherball fame. Paul Cloyd's standout season came in 1949-50 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 2.7 points per game. Paul Cloyd is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 18% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • WAT58%
  • BLB42%

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.

11BLBWATPEAK · 1 · 1949-50 · BLB
1949-50

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

2.7PPG
-RPG
0.3APG
7Games
1Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1949-50 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 8 (1947) - exact pick not recorded.

Season-by-season log · 1 season

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1949-50BLB (25-43)WAT (19-43)72.7-0.31--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 1stLongevity 2ndDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 0.58

Career Stats01st
Longevity02nd
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus00th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame0.58
× Recency 0.89−0.06
= Final fame0.52

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.

Buddy JeannetteBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together2connectionPaul HoffmanBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionWalt BudkoBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDick MehenWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDon BovenWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRon LivingstoneBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionEd SadowskiBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionHarry BoykoffWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionLeo KubiakWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionGene StumpWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connection
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Blackie ToweryBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionTommy ByrnesBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohnny PayakWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJack SmileyWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJoe DolhonBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionWayne SeeWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionMike McCarronBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionBob ToughBLB, WAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionFreddie Lewis (1949-1950)BLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionLes PughBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionLee KnorekBLB · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionDick TriptowBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohn MandicBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohnny EzerskyBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJack PhelanWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionWhitey Von NiedaBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionStan PatrickWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohnny OrrWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionElmer GainerWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionGene OllrichWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionGeorge FeigenbaumBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionDale HamiltonWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionAl MiksisWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohn PritchardWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionHowie JanottaBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionKen MenkeWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionMarv SchatzmanBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionPaul GordonBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionHoot GibsonWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together0connectionCharley ShippWAT · 1 season · 0.1 together0connectionAndy O'DonnellBLB · 1 season · 0.1 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Paul Cloyd play for?

Paul Cloyd played for the BLB and WAT.

What team is Paul Cloyd most known for?

Paul Cloyd is most known for the WAT (58%) and BLB (42%) - ranked by share of Paul Cloyd's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Paul Cloyd win?

Paul Cloyd did not win an NBA championship.

What was Paul Cloyd's most famous season?

Paul Cloyd's most famous season was 1949-50, earning 1 fame points - 7 games, 2.7 points, and 0.3 assists per game.

What were Paul Cloyd's career stats?

Paul Cloyd averaged 2.7 points and 0.3 assists per game over 7 career games.

When did Paul Cloyd play in the NBA?

Paul Cloyd played one NBA season, 1949-50.

Where was Paul Cloyd drafted?

Paul Cloyd was picked in Round 8 of the 1947 NBA Draft - the exact overall pick number wasn't recorded.

How famous is Paul Cloyd?

Paul Cloyd has a Tetherball fame score of 1, ranked #4,424 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Paul Cloyd's most famous teammate?

Paul Cloyd's most famous teammate was Buddy Jeannette, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Paul Cloyd's most connected teammates?

Paul Cloyd's most connected teammates were Buddy Jeannette, Paul Hoffman, and Walt Budko - the strongest teammate connections of Paul Cloyd's career, led by Buddy Jeannette over 1 shared season.

What awards did Paul Cloyd win?

Paul Cloyd did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

0.52

Diamond#4,424 in fame

Paul Cloyd

More famous than 18% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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