Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Miami Heat62%
- Philadelphia 76ers30%
- Atlanta Hawks5.6%
- San Antonio Spurs2.6%
- Charlotte Hornets0.2%
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: 1994-95 - 9 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 9 overall (1990).
Season-by-season log · 9 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | MIA (24-58) | 76 | 12.0 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 8 | All-Rookie | - |
| 1991-92 | MIA (38-44) | 68 | 11.2 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 8 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1992-93 | MIA (36-46) | 26 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 2 | - | - |
| 1993-94 | MIA (42-40) | 53 | 7.0 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1994-95 | PHI (24-58) | 53 | 15.3 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 9 | - | - |
| 1995-96 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1996-97 | ATL (56-26) | 24 | 6.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 2 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1997-98 | SAS (56-26) | 13 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1998-99 | CHH (26-24) | 3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 209.95
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 Willie Burton play for?
Willie Burton played for the Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks, San Antonio Spurs, and Charlotte Hornets (1988–2002).
What team is Willie Burton most known for?
Willie Burton is most known for the Miami Heat (62%), Philadelphia 76ers (30%), and Atlanta Hawks (6%) - ranked by share of Willie Burton's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Willie Burton win?
Willie Burton did not win an NBA championship.
What was Willie Burton's most famous season?
Willie Burton's most famous season was 1994-95, earning 9 fame points - 53 games, 15.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 29.5 minutes per game.
What were Willie Burton's career stats?
Willie Burton averaged 10.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game over 316 career games.
When did Willie Burton play in the NBA?
Willie Burton played from 1990-91 to 1998-99, spanning 8 NBA seasons, with a break in 1995-96.
Where was Willie Burton drafted?
Willie Burton was selected with the #9 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1990 NBA Draft.
How famous is Willie Burton?
Willie Burton has a Tetherball fame score of 240, ranked #1,638 of 5,416 rated players - rated Gold.
Who was Willie Burton's most famous teammate?
Willie Burton's most famous teammate was Tim Duncan, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Willie Burton's most connected teammates?
Willie Burton's most connected teammates were Glen Rice, Steve Smith, and Brian Shaw - the strongest teammate connections of Willie Burton's career, led by Glen Rice over 4 shared seasons.
What awards did Willie Burton win?
Willie Burton's major honors include:
- All-Rookie 2nd Team
Career fame
239.83
Willie Burton
More famous than 70% of all other NBA careers. A solid name for fans with real roster depth.
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