Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Chicago Bulls47%
- Indiana Pacers17%
- Golden State Warriors16%
- Milwaukee Bucks15%
- New Jersey Nets6.1%
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.
5226CHIINDMILNJNGSWNJNPEAK · 52 · 1979-80 · IND
1974-751979-801985-86
Career teams - the connection strand
Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.
Career
14.1PPG
7.2RPG
3.0APG
904Games
12Seasons
0Titles
Peak season: 1979-80 - 52 fame points.
Draft: Round 4, No. 56 overall (1974).
Season-by-season log · 12 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | CHI (47-35) | 38 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 5 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1975-76 | CHI (24-58) | 81 | 15.3 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 30 | - | - |
| 1976-77 | CHI (44-38) | 81 | 17.3 | 10.2 | 2.4 | 40 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1977-78 | CHI (40-42) | 81 | 18.3 | 9.1 | 3.3 | 40 | - | - |
| 1978-79 | CHI (31-51) | 82 | 15.4 | 7.6 | 4.6 | 31 | - | - |
| 1979-80 | IND (37-45) | 82 | 19.1 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 52 | - | - |
| 1980-81 | MIL (60-22) | 82 | 12.5 | 6.6 | 3.5 | 24 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1981-82 | MIL (55-27) | 76 | 12.9 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 22 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1982-83 | MIL (51-31)NJN (49-33)GSW (30-52) | 78 | 14.1 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 22 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | GSW (37-45) | 78 | 13.6 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 21 | - | - |
| 1984-85 | GSW (22-60) | 66 | 13.3 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 16 | - | - |
| 1985-86 | NJN (39-43) | 79 | 7.8 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 10 | - | Lost First Round |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 481.08
Career Stats23293rd
Longevity6890th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus18093rd
Honors00th
Rings00th
How it adds up
Base fame481.08
× Recency 1.04+20.21
+ Team Context+72.47
= Final fame583.63
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.
Artis GilmoreCHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together330connectionNorm Van LierCHI · 4 seasons · 3.8 together236connectionSidney MoncriefMIL · 3 seasons · 2.1 together200connectionBob LanierMIL · 3 seasons · 2.1 together137connectionSleepy FloydNJN, GSW · 3 seasons · 2.9 together115connectionBuck WilliamsNJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together110connectionMarques JohnsonMIL · 3 seasons · 2.1 together97connectionTom BoerwinkleCHI · 4 seasons · 3.3 together81connectionScott MayCHI, MIL · 4 seasons · 3.8 together77connectionPurvis ShortGSW · 3 seasons · 2.7 together76connection
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Nate ThurmondCHI · 2 seasons · 1.1 together71connectionBob LoveCHI · 3 seasons · 2.2 together69connectionLarry SmithGSW · 3 seasons · 2.7 together66connectionJerry SloanCHI · 2 seasons · 1.3 together65connectionAlex EnglishIND · 1 season · 1.0 together55connectionMichael Ray RichardsonNJN, GSW · 2 seasons · 1.7 together55connectionOtis BirdsongNJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together52connectionQuinn BucknerMIL · 2 seasons · 2.0 together51connectionLester ConnerGSW · 3 seasons · 2.7 together51connectionBrian WintersMIL · 3 seasons · 2.1 together51connectionDarryl DawkinsNJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together47connectionChet WalkerCHI · 1 season · 0.8 together44connectionWilbur HollandCHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together43connectionJohn MengeltCHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together42connectionJack MarinCHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together41connectionGeorge McGinnisIND · 1 season · 0.6 together40connectionJunior BridgemanMIL · 3 seasons · 2.0 together39connectionMike GminskiNJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together39connectionJoe Barry CarrollGSW · 2 seasons · 1.7 together38connectionHarvey CatchingsMIL · 3 seasons · 2.1 together33connectionJames EdwardsIND · 1 season · 1.0 together30connectionReggie TheusCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together26connectionAlbert KingNJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together25connectionAlton ListerMIL · 2 seasons · 1.1 together25connectionDarwin CookNJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together24connectionPat CummingsMIL · 2 seasons · 2.0 together22connectionMike BratzGSW · 2 seasons · 2.0 together22connectionMark LandsbergerCHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together21connectionLen ElmoreMIL, NJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together20connectionCazzie RussellCHI · 1 season · 0.8 together20connectionMatt Guokas (1967-1976)CHI · 2 seasons · 1.2 together20connectionMike O'KorenNJN · 2 seasons · 1.9 together19connectionCliff PondexterCHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together19connectionBilly KnightIND · 1 season · 1.0 together19connectionJohnny Davis (1977-1986)IND · 1 season · 1.0 together19connectionBob DandridgeMIL · 1 season · 0.2 together17connectionDave CowensMIL · 1 season · 0.1 together16connectionMike BantomIND · 1 season · 1.0 together16connectionClemon JohnsonIND · 1 season · 1.0 together14connectionPhil ChenierIND · 1 season · 0.5 together14connectionKelvin RanseyNJN · 1 season · 1.0 together13connectionMike EvansMIL · 2 seasons · 1.3 together12connectionRon BrewerGSW · 2 seasons · 1.0 together12connectionDudley BradleyIND · 1 season · 1.0 together12connectionWorld B. FreeGSW · 1 season · 0.4 together11connectionNick WeatherspoonCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together10connectionFoots WalkerNJN · 1 season · 0.9 together10connectionJohn BlockCHI · 2 seasons · 0.9 together10connectionOllie JohnsonCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together9connectionJerome WhiteheadGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionJohn BrownCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionJeff TurnerNJN · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionLewis LloydGSW · 1 season · 0.7 together8connectionCharles DudleyCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionLarry KenonGSW · 1 season · 0.2 together7connectionDon CollinsGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together7connectionRick AdelmanCHI · 1 season · 0.3 together6connectionDerek SmithGSW · 1 season · 0.6 together6connectionDerrek DickeyCHI · 1 season · 0.6 together6connectionTerry TeagleGSW · 1 season · 0.4 together6connectionSteve PattersonCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionLeon BenbowCHI · 2 seasons · 1.8 together6connectionJohn LaskowskiCHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together6connectionScott LloydCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionPaul PresseyMIL · 1 season · 0.1 together6connectionSam Williams (1982-1985)GSW · 2 seasons · 0.8 together5connectionPhil FordMIL, NJN · 1 season · 0.2 together5connectionJoe HassettIND, GSW · 2 seasons · 1.1 together5connectionLorenzo RomarGSW · 2 seasons · 0.7 together4connectionSteve MixMIL · 1 season · 0.1 together4connectionRowland GarrettCHI · 2 seasons · 1.2 together4connectionBill HewittCHI · 1 season · 0.4 together4connectionRay WilliamsNJN · 1 season · 0.1 together3connectionJan van Breda KolffNJN · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionRickey BrownGSW · 1 season · 0.7 together3connectionTate ArmstrongCHI · 2 seasons · 1.6 together3connectionBrad DavisIND · 1 season · 0.1 together3connectionBobby Wilson (1975-1978)CHI · 2 seasons · 1.8 together3connectionJim ArdCHI · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionOthell WilsonGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionCorky CalhounIND · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionBill WilloughbyNJN · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionJames BaileyNJN · 1 season · 0.1 together2connectionArmond HillMIL · 1 season · 0.1 together2connectionPaul MokeskiMIL · 1 season · 0.1 together2connectionDarren TillisGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionRussell CrossGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionRobert SmithMIL · 1 season · 0.4 together2connectionCharlie CrissMIL · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionChuck AleksinasGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionEric FernstenCHI · 2 seasons · 0.8 together1connectionRod HigginsNJN · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionKevin StacomMIL · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionJohn KuesterIND · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionPace MannionGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionGary PlummerGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionSteve SheppardCHI · 2 seasons · 1.5 together1connectionEddie PhillipsNJN · 1 season · 0.9 together1connectionSam PellomMIL · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionTerry DuerodGSW · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionPeter ThibeauxGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionSteve BurttGSW · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionHank McDowellGSW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionWillie SmithCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionGlenn HansenCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionBrad HollandMIL · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionRon CarterIND · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionKeith StarrCHI · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionTony ZenoIND · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionYvon JosephNJN · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionAndre WakefieldCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together0connectionTom KroppCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together0connectionPaul McCrackenCHI · 1 season · 0.2 together0connectionChris EnglerGSW · 2 seasons · 1.7 together0connectionPhil HicksCHI · 1 season · 0.8 together0connectionBobby CattageNJN · 1 season · 0.6 together0connectionGeoff CromptonMIL · 1 season · 0.8 together0connection
Quick Answers
What teams did Mickey Johnson play for?
Mickey Johnson played for the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks, New Jersey Nets, and Golden State Warriors.
What team is Mickey Johnson most known for?
Mickey Johnson is most known for the Chicago Bulls (47%), Indiana Pacers (17%), and Golden State Warriors (16%) - ranked by share of Mickey Johnson's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Mickey Johnson win?
Mickey Johnson did not win an NBA championship.
What was Mickey Johnson's most famous season?
Mickey Johnson's most famous season was 1979-80, earning 52 fame points - 82 games, 19.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 32.3 minutes per game.
What were Mickey Johnson's career stats?
Mickey Johnson averaged 14.1 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game over 904 career games.
When did Mickey Johnson play in the NBA?
Mickey Johnson played from 1974-75 to 1985-86, spanning 12 NBA seasons.
Where was Mickey Johnson drafted?
Mickey Johnson was selected with the #56 overall pick (Round 4) in the 1974 NBA Draft.
How famous is Mickey Johnson?
Mickey Johnson has a Tetherball fame score of 584, ranked #669 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Mickey Johnson's most famous teammate?
Mickey Johnson's most famous teammate was Dave Cowens, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Mickey Johnson's most connected teammates?
Mickey Johnson's most connected teammates were Artis Gilmore, Norm Van Lier, and Sidney Moncrief - the strongest teammate connections of Mickey Johnson's career, led by Artis Gilmore over 3 shared seasons.
What awards did Mickey Johnson win?
Mickey Johnson did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
583.63
Common#669 in fame
Mickey Johnson
More famous than 88% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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