Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- New York Knicks60%
- Boston Celtics40%
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: 1950-51 - 11 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 16 overall (1949).
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | BOS (22-46) | 56 | 8.8 | - | 0.7 | 8 | - | - |
| 1950-51 | NYK (36-30) | 30 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 11 | - | Lost Finals |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 80.64
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 Tony Lavelli play for?
Tony Lavelli played for the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks.
What team is Tony Lavelli most known for?
Tony Lavelli is most known for the New York Knicks (60%) and Boston Celtics (40%) - ranked by share of Tony Lavelli's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Tony Lavelli win?
Tony Lavelli did not win an NBA championship.
What was Tony Lavelli's most famous season?
Tony Lavelli's most famous season was 1950-51, earning 11 fame points - 30 games, 3.3 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.
What were Tony Lavelli's career stats?
Tony Lavelli averaged 6.9 points, 0.7 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game over 86 career games.
When did Tony Lavelli play in the NBA?
Tony Lavelli played from 1949-50 to 1950-51, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Tony Lavelli drafted?
Tony Lavelli was selected with the #16 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1949 NBA Draft.
How famous is Tony Lavelli?
Tony Lavelli has a Tetherball fame score of 88, ranked #2,538 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Tony Lavelli's most famous teammate?
Tony Lavelli's most famous teammate was Harry Gallatin, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Tony Lavelli's most connected teammates?
Tony Lavelli's most connected teammates were Harry Gallatin, Dick McGuire, and Nat Clifton - the strongest teammate connections of Tony Lavelli's career, led by Harry Gallatin over 1 shared season.
What awards did Tony Lavelli win?
Tony Lavelli did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
88.00
Tony Lavelli
More famous than 53% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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