Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Indiana Pacers97%
- New Jersey Nets3.3%
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: 1985-86 - 30 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 18 overall (1984).
Season-by-season log · 12 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | IND (22-60) | 80 | 14.1 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 14 | - | - |
| 1985-86 | IND (26-56) | 80 | 14.2 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 30 | - | - |
| 1986-87 | IND (41-41) | 82 | 12.0 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 21 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1987-88 | IND (38-44) | 80 | 13.9 | 4.5 | 7.1 | 28 | - | - |
| 1988-89 | IND (28-54) | 76 | 14.3 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 17 | - | - |
| 1989-90 | IND (42-40) | 82 | 14.3 | 3.9 | 7.4 | 16 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1990-91 | IND (41-41) | 69 | 12.7 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 11 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1991-92 | IND (40-42) | 82 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1992-93 | IND (41-41) | 75 | 9.5 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 7 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1993-94 | IND (47-35) | 55 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1994-95 | IND (52-30) | 55 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1995-96 | NJN (30-52) | 77 | 7.7 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 6 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 429.70
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 Vern Fleming play for?
Vern Fleming played for the Indiana Pacers and New Jersey Nets.
What team is Vern Fleming most known for?
Vern Fleming is most known for the Indiana Pacers (97%) and New Jersey Nets (3%) - ranked by share of Vern Fleming's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Vern Fleming win?
Vern Fleming did not win an NBA championship.
What was Vern Fleming's most famous season?
Vern Fleming's most famous season was 1985-86, earning 30 fame points - 80 games, 14.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, 6.3 assists, and 35.9 minutes per game.
What were Vern Fleming's career stats?
Vern Fleming averaged 11.3 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game over 893 career games.
When did Vern Fleming play in the NBA?
Vern Fleming played from 1984-85 to 1995-96, spanning 12 NBA seasons.
Where was Vern Fleming drafted?
Vern Fleming was selected with the #18 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1984 NBA Draft.
How famous is Vern Fleming?
Vern Fleming has a Tetherball fame score of 517, ranked #782 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Vern Fleming's most famous teammate?
Vern Fleming's most famous teammate was Reggie Miller, sharing 8 seasons together.
Who were Vern Fleming's most connected teammates?
Vern Fleming's most connected teammates were Reggie Miller, Rik Smits, and Detlef Schrempf - the strongest teammate connections of Vern Fleming's career, led by Reggie Miller over 8 shared seasons.
What awards did Vern Fleming win?
Vern Fleming did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
516.73
Vern Fleming
More famous than 86% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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