Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Orlando Magic73%
- Utah Jazz20%
- Cleveland Cavaliers7.2%
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: 1999-00 - 7 fame points.
Draft: Undrafted.
Season-by-season log · 8 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | CLE (47-35) | 28 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 1 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1996-97 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1997-98 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1998-99 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1999-00 | ORL (41-41) | 80 | 10.4 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 7 | - | - |
| 2000-01 | ORL (43-39) | 82 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 6 | - | Lost First Round |
| 2001-02 | UTA (44-38) | 54 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 2002-03 | UTA (47-35) | 50 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 115.70
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 John Amaechi play for?
John Amaechi played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic, and Utah Jazz.
What team is John Amaechi most known for?
John Amaechi is most known for the Orlando Magic (73%), Utah Jazz (20%), and Cleveland Cavaliers (7%) - ranked by share of John Amaechi's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did John Amaechi win?
John Amaechi did not win an NBA championship.
What was John Amaechi's most famous season?
John Amaechi's most famous season was 1999-00, earning 7 fame points - 80 games, 10.4 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 21.1 minutes per game.
What were John Amaechi's career stats?
John Amaechi averaged 6.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game over 294 career games.
When did John Amaechi play in the NBA?
John Amaechi played from 1995-96 to 2002-03, spanning 5 NBA seasons, with a break in 1996-97 to 1998-99.
Where was John Amaechi drafted?
John Amaechi was not selected in the NBA Draft.
How famous is John Amaechi?
John Amaechi has a Tetherball fame score of 156, ranked #2,047 of 5,416 rated players - rated Gold.
Who was John Amaechi's most famous teammate?
John Amaechi's most famous teammate was Karl Malone, sharing 2 seasons together.
Who were John Amaechi's most connected teammates?
John Amaechi's most connected teammates were Karl Malone, John Stockton, and Ben Wallace - the strongest teammate connections of John Amaechi's career, led by Karl Malone over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did John Amaechi win?
John Amaechi did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
156.20
John Amaechi
More famous than 62% of all other NBA careers. A solid name for fans with real roster depth.
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