Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Phoenix Suns99%
- Cleveland Cavaliers0.8%
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: 1990-91 - 66 fame points.
Draft: Round 1, No. 7 overall (1987).
Season-by-season log · 13 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | CLE (42-40)PHX (28-54) | 80 | 9.2 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 12 | - | - |
| 1988-89 | PHX (55-27) | 81 | 20.4 | 4.2 | 12.2 | 61 | All-NBA 2nd, MIP | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1989-90 | PHX (54-28) | 74 | 22.5 | 3.6 | 11.4 | 50 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1990-91 | PHX (55-27) | 77 | 22.2 | 3.5 | 10.1 | 66 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | Lost First Round |
| 1991-92 | PHX (53-29) | 78 | 19.7 | 3.7 | 10.7 | 40 | All-NBA 3rd | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1992-93 | PHX (62-20) | 49 | 16.1 | 2.1 | 7.8 | 50 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1993-94 | PHX (56-26) | 67 | 20.0 | 2.5 | 9.5 | 60 | All-NBA 2nd, All-Star | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1994-95 | PHX (59-23) | 47 | 15.5 | 2.4 | 7.7 | 11 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1995-96 | PHX (41-41) | 56 | 18.7 | 3.9 | 9.2 | 30 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1996-97 | PHX (40-42) | 70 | 20.1 | 3.6 | 9.3 | 29 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1997-98 | PHX (56-26) | 50 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 10 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1998-99 | Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered | |||||||
| 1999-00 | PHX (53-29) | 6 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 5 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 867.84
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 Kevin Johnson play for?
Kevin Johnson played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Phoenix Suns.
What team is Kevin Johnson most known for?
Kevin Johnson is most known for the Phoenix Suns (99%) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1%) - ranked by share of Kevin Johnson's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Kevin Johnson win?
Kevin Johnson did not win an NBA championship.
What was Kevin Johnson's most famous season?
Kevin Johnson's most famous season was 1990-91, earning 66 fame points - 77 games, 22.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, 10.1 assists, and 36.0 minutes per game.
What were Kevin Johnson's career stats?
Kevin Johnson averaged 17.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 9.1 assists per game over 735 career games.
When did Kevin Johnson play in the NBA?
Kevin Johnson played from 1987-88 to 1999-00, spanning 12 NBA seasons, with a break in 1998-99.
Where was Kevin Johnson drafted?
Kevin Johnson was selected with the #7 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1987 NBA Draft.
How famous is Kevin Johnson?
Kevin Johnson has a Tetherball fame score of 1,434, ranked #174 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Kevin Johnson's most famous teammate?
Kevin Johnson's most famous teammate was Charles Barkley, sharing 4 seasons together.
Who were Kevin Johnson's most connected teammates?
Kevin Johnson's most connected teammates were Charles Barkley, Dan Majerle, and Tom Chambers - the strongest teammate connections of Kevin Johnson's career, led by Charles Barkley over 4 shared seasons.
What awards did Kevin Johnson win?
Kevin Johnson's major honors include:
- Most Improved Player
- 4× All-NBA Second Team
- All-NBA Third Team
- 3× All-Star
Career fame
1,433.68
Kevin Johnson
More famous than 97% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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