Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Chicago Bulls - 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: 1977-78 - 5 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 13 overall (1977).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | CHI (40-42) | 66 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | - | - |
| 1978-79 | CHI (31-51) | 26 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 50.91
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 Tate Armstrong play for?
Tate Armstrong played for the Chicago Bulls.
What team is Tate Armstrong most known for?
Tate Armstrong spent the entire career with the Chicago Bulls - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Tate Armstrong win?
Tate Armstrong did not win an NBA championship.
What was Tate Armstrong's most famous season?
Tate Armstrong's most famous season was 1977-78, earning 5 fame points - 66 games, 4.3 points, 1.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 10.8 minutes per game.
What were Tate Armstrong's career stats?
Tate Armstrong averaged 3.8 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game over 92 career games.
When did Tate Armstrong play in the NBA?
Tate Armstrong played from 1977-78 to 1978-79, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Tate Armstrong drafted?
Tate Armstrong was selected with the #13 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1977 NBA Draft.
How famous is Tate Armstrong?
Tate Armstrong has a Tetherball fame score of 52, ranked #2,950 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Tate Armstrong's most famous teammate?
Tate Armstrong's most famous teammate was Artis Gilmore, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were Tate Armstrong's most connected teammates?
Tate Armstrong's most connected teammates were Artis Gilmore, Norm Van Lier, and Mickey Johnson - the strongest teammate connections of Tate Armstrong's career, led by Artis Gilmore over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Tate Armstrong win?
Tate Armstrong did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
51.57
Tate Armstrong
More famous than 46% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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