Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Phoenix Suns58%
- Cleveland Cavaliers29%
- San Antonio Spurs12%
- Utah Jazz0.1%
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: 1980-81 - 12 fame points.
Draft: Round 3, No. 49 overall (1978).
Season-by-season log · 9 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | PHX (55-27) | 66 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 9 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1980-81 | PHX (57-25) | 79 | 8.5 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 12 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1981-82 | PHX (46-36) | 76 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1982-83 | PHX (53-29)CLE (23-59) | 75 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 7 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | CLE (28-54) | 81 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 8 | - | - |
| 1984-85 | CLE (36-46)SAS (41-41) | 72 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 6 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1985-86 | SAS (35-47)UTA (42-40) | 36 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1986-87 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1987-88 | PHX (28-54) | 33 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 1 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 201.05
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 Jeff Cook play for?
Jeff Cook played for the Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, San Antonio Spurs, and Utah Jazz.
What team is Jeff Cook most known for?
Jeff Cook is most known for the Phoenix Suns (58%), Cleveland Cavaliers (29%), and San Antonio Spurs (12%) - ranked by share of Jeff Cook's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Jeff Cook win?
Jeff Cook did not win an NBA championship.
What was Jeff Cook's most famous season?
Jeff Cook's most famous season was 1980-81, earning 12 fame points - 79 games, 8.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 27.7 minutes per game.
What were Jeff Cook's career stats?
Jeff Cook averaged 5.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game over 518 career games.
When did Jeff Cook play in the NBA?
Jeff Cook played from 1979-80 to 1987-88, spanning 8 NBA seasons, with a break in 1986-87.
Where was Jeff Cook drafted?
Jeff Cook was selected with the #49 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1978 NBA Draft.
How famous is Jeff Cook?
Jeff Cook has a Tetherball fame score of 278, ranked #1,491 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.
Who was Jeff Cook's most famous teammate?
Jeff Cook's most famous teammate was Karl Malone, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Jeff Cook's most connected teammates?
Jeff Cook's most connected teammates were Dennis Johnson, Walter Davis, and Alvan Adams - the strongest teammate connections of Jeff Cook's career, led by Dennis Johnson over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Jeff Cook win?
Jeff Cook did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
278.20
Jeff Cook
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