Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Los Angeles Lakers48%
- Seattle SuperSonics27%
- Detroit Pistons15%
- Atlanta Hawks5.4%
- New York Knicks2.2%
- New Jersey Nets1.4%
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: 1987-88 - 11 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 18 overall (1981).
Season-by-season log · 8 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | NJN (44-38)SEA (52-30) | 64 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1982-83 | SEA (48-34)DET (37-45) | 73 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 5 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | DET (49-33) | 49 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1984-85 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1985-86 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1986-87 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1987-88 | NYK (38-44)LAL (62-20) | 25 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 11 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1988-89 | ATL (52-30) | 50 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 78.88
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 Ray Tolbert play for?
Ray Tolbert played for the New Jersey Nets, Seattle SuperSonics, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Atlanta Hawks.
What team is Ray Tolbert most known for?
Ray Tolbert is most known for the Los Angeles Lakers (48%), Seattle SuperSonics (27%), and Detroit Pistons (15%) - ranked by share of Ray Tolbert's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Ray Tolbert win?
Ray Tolbert won 1 NBA championship.
What was Ray Tolbert's most famous season?
Ray Tolbert's most famous season was 1987-88, earning 11 fame points - 25 games, 3.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, 0.4 assists, and 10.4 minutes per game.
What were Ray Tolbert's career stats?
Ray Tolbert averaged 3.6 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game over 261 career games.
When did Ray Tolbert play in the NBA?
Ray Tolbert played from 1981-82 to 1988-89, spanning 5 NBA seasons, with a break in 1984-85 to 1986-87.
Where was Ray Tolbert drafted?
Ray Tolbert was selected with the #18 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1981 NBA Draft.
How famous is Ray Tolbert?
Ray Tolbert has a Tetherball fame score of 108, ranked #2,371 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Ray Tolbert's most famous teammate?
Ray Tolbert's most famous teammate was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Ray Tolbert's most connected teammates?
Ray Tolbert's most connected teammates were Isiah Thomas, Jack Sikma, and Moses Malone - the strongest teammate connections of Ray Tolbert's career, led by Isiah Thomas over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Ray Tolbert win?
Ray Tolbert did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
108.21
Ray Tolbert
More famous than 56% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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