Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Detroit Pistons98%
- Portland Trail Blazers2.1%
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: 1979-80 - 5 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 10 overall (1979).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | DET (16-66) | 72 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 5 | - | - |
| 1980-81 | POR (45-37) | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | Lost First Round |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 91.07
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 Roy Hamilton play for?
Roy Hamilton played for the Detroit Pistons and Portland Trail Blazers.
What team is Roy Hamilton most known for?
Roy Hamilton is most known for the Detroit Pistons (98%) and Portland Trail Blazers (2%) - ranked by share of Roy Hamilton's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Roy Hamilton win?
Roy Hamilton did not win an NBA championship.
What was Roy Hamilton's most famous season?
Roy Hamilton's most famous season was 1979-80, earning 5 fame points - 72 games, 4.6 points, 1.5 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 15.5 minutes per game.
What were Roy Hamilton's career stats?
Roy Hamilton averaged 4.6 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game over 73 career games.
When did Roy Hamilton play in the NBA?
Roy Hamilton played from 1979-80 to 1980-81, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Roy Hamilton drafted?
Roy Hamilton was selected with the #10 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1979 NBA Draft.
How famous is Roy Hamilton?
Roy Hamilton has a Tetherball fame score of 93, ranked #2,481 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Roy Hamilton's most famous teammate?
Roy Hamilton's most famous teammate was Bob McAdoo, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Roy Hamilton's most connected teammates?
Roy Hamilton's most connected teammates were Bob McAdoo, Bob Lanier, and Terry Tyler - the strongest teammate connections of Roy Hamilton's career, led by Bob McAdoo over 1 shared season.
What awards did Roy Hamilton win?
Roy Hamilton did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
93.08
Roy Hamilton
More famous than 54% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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