Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Los Angeles Lakers - a true one-franchise career.
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: 1989-90 - 1 fame points.
Draft: Undrafted.
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | LAL (63-19) | 18 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 0.61
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.
Quick Answers
What teams did Steve Bucknall play for?
Steve Bucknall played for the Los Angeles Lakers.
What team is Steve Bucknall most known for?
Steve Bucknall spent the entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Steve Bucknall win?
Steve Bucknall did not win an NBA championship.
What was Steve Bucknall's most famous season?
Steve Bucknall's most famous season was 1989-90, earning 1 fame points - 18 games, 1.3 points, 0.4 rebounds, 0.6 assists, and 4.2 minutes per game.
What were Steve Bucknall's career stats?
Steve Bucknall averaged 1.3 points, 0.4 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game over 18 career games.
When did Steve Bucknall play in the NBA?
Steve Bucknall played one NBA season, 1989-90.
Where was Steve Bucknall drafted?
Steve Bucknall was not selected in the NBA Draft.
How famous is Steve Bucknall?
Steve Bucknall has a Tetherball fame score of 2, ranked #3,929 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Steve Bucknall's most famous teammate?
Steve Bucknall's most famous teammate was Magic Johnson, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Steve Bucknall's most connected teammates?
Steve Bucknall's most connected teammates were Magic Johnson, Michael Cooper, and James Worthy - the strongest teammate connections of Steve Bucknall's career, led by Magic Johnson over 1 shared season.
What awards did Steve Bucknall win?
Steve Bucknall did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
2.45
Steve Bucknall
More famous than 27% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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