Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Philadelphia 76ers41%
- Indiana Pacers36%
- Denver Nuggets16%
- Indiana Pacers6.9%
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: 1975-76 - 90 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 22 overall (1973).
Season-by-season log · 11 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | INA | 73 | 16.9 | 9.7 | 1.9 | 39 | - | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1972-73 | INA | 82 | 27.6 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 59 | All-Star | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1973-74 | INA | 80 | 25.9 | 15.0 | 3.3 | 39 | All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1974-75 | INA | 79 | 29.8 | 14.3 | 6.3 | 63 | All-Star | Lost Finals |
| 1975-76 | PHI (46-36) | 77 | 23.0 | 12.6 | 4.7 | 90 | All-NBA 1st, All-Star | Lost First Round |
| 1976-77 | PHI (50-32) | 79 | 21.4 | 11.5 | 3.8 | 81 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | Lost Finals |
| 1977-78 | PHI (55-27) | 78 | 20.3 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 56 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1978-79 | DEN (47-35) | 76 | 22.6 | 11.4 | 3.7 | 60 | All-Star | Lost First Round |
| 1979-80 | DEN (30-52)IND (37-45) | 73 | 14.7 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 36 | - | - |
| 1980-81 | IND (44-38) | 69 | 13.1 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 20 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1981-82 | IND (35-47) | 76 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 9 | - | - |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 1,152.96
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 George McGinnis play for?
George McGinnis played for the INA, Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets, and Indiana Pacers.
What team is George McGinnis most known for?
George McGinnis is most known for the Philadelphia 76ers (41%), Indiana Pacers (36%), and Denver Nuggets (16%) - ranked by share of George McGinnis's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did George McGinnis win?
George McGinnis won 2 NBA championships.
What was George McGinnis's most famous season?
George McGinnis's most famous season was 1975-76, earning 90 fame points - 77 games, 23.0 points, 12.6 rebounds, 4.7 assists, and 38.3 minutes per game.
What were George McGinnis's career stats?
George McGinnis averaged 20.2 points, 11.0 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game over 842 career games.
When did George McGinnis play in the NBA?
George McGinnis played from 1971-72 to 1981-82, spanning 11 NBA seasons.
Where was George McGinnis drafted?
George McGinnis was selected with the #22 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1973 NBA Draft.
How famous is George McGinnis?
George McGinnis has a Tetherball fame score of 1,815, ranked #124 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was George McGinnis's most famous teammate?
George McGinnis's most famous teammate was Julius Erving, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were George McGinnis's most connected teammates?
George McGinnis's most connected teammates were Don Buse, Mel Daniels, and Julius Erving - the strongest teammate connections of George McGinnis's career, led by Don Buse over 5 shared seasons.
What awards did George McGinnis win?
George McGinnis's major honors include:
- All-NBA First Team
- All-NBA Second Team
- 6× All-Star
Career fame
1,814.72
George McGinnis
More famous than 98% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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