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: 1973-74 - 2 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 43 overall (1971).
Season-by-season log · 3 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | BAL (38-44) | 39 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1972-73 | BAL (52-30) | 33 | 8.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1973-74 | CAP (47-35)NYA | 12 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 2 | - | 🏆 NBA Champion |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 10.68
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 Rich Rinaldi play for?
Rich Rinaldi played for the Baltimore Bullets, Capital Bullets, and NYA.
What team is Rich Rinaldi most known for?
Rich Rinaldi is most known for the Baltimore Bullets (55%) and NYA (45%) - ranked by share of Rich Rinaldi's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Rich Rinaldi win?
Rich Rinaldi won 1 NBA championship.
What was Rich Rinaldi's most famous season?
Rich Rinaldi's most famous season was 1973-74, earning 2 fame points - 12 games, 1.8 points, 1.0 rebounds, 0.9 assists, and 6.3 minutes per game.
What were Rich Rinaldi's career stats?
Rich Rinaldi averaged 4.8 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game over 84 career games.
When did Rich Rinaldi play in the NBA?
Rich Rinaldi played from 1971-72 to 1973-74, spanning 3 NBA seasons.
Where was Rich Rinaldi drafted?
Rich Rinaldi was selected with the #43 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1971 NBA Draft.
How famous is Rich Rinaldi?
Rich Rinaldi has a Tetherball fame score of 15, ranked #3,500 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Rich Rinaldi's most famous teammate?
Rich Rinaldi's most famous teammate was Julius Erving, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Rich Rinaldi's most connected teammates?
Rich Rinaldi's most connected teammates were Wes Unseld, Elvin Hayes, and Phil Chenier - the strongest teammate connections of Rich Rinaldi's career, led by Wes Unseld over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Rich Rinaldi win?
Rich Rinaldi did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
15.30
Rich Rinaldi
More famous than 35% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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