The Fame Hub

Willie Williams

No. 4,136 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

1

Diamond tier

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Rarer = more obscure - famous names sit on the left, deep cuts sink to the right.

Willie Williams played 1 season across the Boston Celtics and Cincinnati Royals, and ranks #4136 in Tetherball fame. Willie Williams's standout season came in 1970-71 - earning 0 fame points that year, averaging 0.9 points per game. Willie Williams is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 24% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Boston Celtics54%
  • Cincinnati Royals46%

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.

11BOSCINPEAK · 0 · 1970-71 · BOS
1970-71
BOSCIN

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

0.9PPG
0.9RPG
0.3APG
25Games
1Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1970-71 - 0 fame points.

Draft: Round 3, No. 38 overall (1970).

Season-by-season log · 1 season

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1970-71BOS (44-38)CIN (33-49)250.90.90.30--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 1stLongevity 2ndDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 0.83

Career Stats11st
Longevity02nd
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus00th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame0.83
× Recency 0.98−0.02
= Final fame1.27

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.

John HavlicekBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together40connectionDave CowensBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together35connectionTom SandersBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together29connectionJo Jo WhiteBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together26connectionDon NelsonBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together20connectionTiny ArchibaldCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together18connectionDon ChaneyBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together11connectionNorm Van LierCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together9connectionSam LaceyCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together6connectionJohnny GreenCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together5connection
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Darrall ImhoffCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together5connectionSteve KuberskiBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together5connectionTom Van ArsdaleCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together4connectionArt WilliamsBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together4connectionFlynn RobinsonCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together3connectionHank FinkelBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together3connectionConnie DierkingCIN · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionCharlie PaulkCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBill DinwiddieBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionFred FosterCIN · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionGreg HyderCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionGarfield SmithBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionTom BlackCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionRich JohnsonBOS · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionBob ArnzenCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionRex MorganBOS · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionMoe BarrCIN · 1 season · 0.2 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Willie Williams play for?

Willie Williams played for the Boston Celtics and Cincinnati Royals.

What team is Willie Williams most known for?

Willie Williams is most known for the Boston Celtics (54%) and Cincinnati Royals (46%) - ranked by share of Willie Williams's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Willie Williams win?

Willie Williams did not win an NBA championship.

What was Willie Williams's most famous season?

Willie Williams's most famous season was 1970-71, earning 0 fame points - 25 games, 0.9 points, 0.9 rebounds, 0.3 assists, and 4.2 minutes per game.

What were Willie Williams's career stats?

Willie Williams averaged 0.9 points, 0.9 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game over 25 career games.

When did Willie Williams play in the NBA?

Willie Williams played one NBA season, 1970-71.

Where was Willie Williams drafted?

Willie Williams was selected with the #38 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1970 NBA Draft.

How famous is Willie Williams?

Willie Williams has a Tetherball fame score of 1, ranked #4,136 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Willie Williams's most famous teammate?

Willie Williams's most famous teammate was John Havlicek, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Willie Williams's most connected teammates?

Willie Williams's most connected teammates were John Havlicek, Dave Cowens, and Tom Sanders - the strongest teammate connections of Willie Williams's career, led by John Havlicek over 1 shared season.

What awards did Willie Williams win?

Willie Williams did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

1.27

Diamond#4,136 in fame

Willie Williams

More famous than 24% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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