Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Philadelphia Warriors35%
- Philadelphia 76ers35%
- Los Angeles Lakers29%
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: 1966-67 - 258 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 3 overall (1959).
Season-by-season log · 14 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-60 | PHW (49-26) | 72 | 37.6 | 27.0 | 2.3 | 130 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star, MVP, ROY | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1960-61 | PHW (46-33) | 79 | 38.4 | 27.2 | 1.9 | 96 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1961-62 | PHW (49-31) | 80 | 50.4 | 25.6 | 2.4 | 108 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1962-63 | SFW (31-49) | 80 | 44.8 | 24.3 | 3.4 | 89 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | - |
| 1963-64 | SFW (48-32) | 80 | 36.9 | 22.3 | 5.0 | 126 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star | Lost Finals |
| 1964-65 | SFW (17-63)PHI (40-40) | 73 | 34.7 | 22.9 | 3.4 | 96 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1965-66 | PHI (55-25) | 79 | 33.5 | 24.6 | 5.2 | 154 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star, MVP | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1966-67 | PHI (68-13) | 81 | 24.1 | 24.2 | 7.8 | 258 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star, Champion, MVP | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1967-68 | PHI (62-20) | 82 | 24.3 | 23.8 | 8.6 | 160 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star, MVP | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1968-69 | LAL (55-27) | 81 | 20.5 | 21.1 | 4.5 | 87 | All-Star | Lost Finals |
| 1969-70 | LAL (46-36) | 12 | 27.3 | 18.4 | 4.1 | 37 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1970-71 | LAL (48-34) | 82 | 20.7 | 18.2 | 4.3 | 74 | All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1971-72 | LAL (69-13) | 82 | 14.8 | 19.2 | 4.0 | 218 | All-Def 1st, All-NBA 2nd, All-Star, Champion, Finals MVP | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1972-73 | LAL (60-22) | 82 | 13.2 | 18.6 | 4.5 | 90 | All-Def 1st, All-Star | Lost Finals |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 4,602.13
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 Wilt Chamberlain play for?
Wilt Chamberlain played for the Philadelphia Warriors, San Francisco Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, and Los Angeles Lakers.
What team is Wilt Chamberlain most known for?
Wilt Chamberlain is most known for the Philadelphia Warriors (35%), Philadelphia 76ers (35%), and Los Angeles Lakers (29%) - ranked by share of Wilt Chamberlain's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Wilt Chamberlain win?
Wilt Chamberlain won 2 NBA championships.
What was Wilt Chamberlain's most famous season?
Wilt Chamberlain's most famous season was 1966-67, earning 258 fame points - 81 games, 24.1 points, 24.2 rebounds, 7.8 assists, and 45.5 minutes per game.
What were Wilt Chamberlain's career stats?
Wilt Chamberlain averaged 30.1 points, 22.9 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game over 1045 career games.
When did Wilt Chamberlain play in the NBA?
Wilt Chamberlain played from 1959-60 to 1972-73, spanning 14 NBA seasons.
Where was Wilt Chamberlain drafted?
Wilt Chamberlain was selected with the #3 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1959 NBA Draft.
How famous is Wilt Chamberlain?
Wilt Chamberlain has a Tetherball fame score of 7,201, ranked #9 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Wilt Chamberlain's most famous teammate?
Wilt Chamberlain's most famous teammate was Jerry West, sharing 5 seasons together.
Who were Wilt Chamberlain's most connected teammates?
Wilt Chamberlain's most connected teammates were Jerry West, Hal Greer, and Guy Rodgers - the strongest teammate connections of Wilt Chamberlain's career, led by Jerry West over 5 shared seasons.
What awards did Wilt Chamberlain win?
Wilt Chamberlain's major honors include:
- 4× MVP
- Finals MVP
- Rookie of the Year
- 7× All-NBA First Team
- 3× All-NBA Second Team
- 2× All-Defensive First Team
- 13× All-Star
Career fame
7,200.90
Wilt Chamberlain
More famous than 99.9% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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