Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Boston Celtics49%
- Seattle SuperSonics23%
- Phoenix Suns15%
- St. Louis Hawks11%
- Denver Nuggets1.5%
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 - 131 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 12 overall (1964).
Season-by-season log · 16 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | STL (45-35) | 79 | 4.6 | 7.3 | 0.6 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1965-66 | STL (36-44) | 46 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 11 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1966-67 | STL (39-42) | 77 | 6.8 | 8.7 | 1.0 | 15 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1967-68 | STL (56-26) | 82 | 13.4 | 11.7 | 2.0 | 23 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1968-69 | ATL (48-34) | 79 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 1.8 | 17 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1969-70 | PHX (39-43) | 78 | 12.8 | 11.7 | 2.7 | 19 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1970-71 | PHX (48-34) | 81 | 11.9 | 12.5 | 3.0 | 24 | All-Def 2nd | - |
| 1971-72 | PHX (49-33) | 80 | 17.5 | 11.9 | 4.3 | 57 | All-Def 2nd, All-Star | - |
| 1972-73 | BOS (68-14) | 80 | 13.3 | 13.0 | 3.1 | 42 | All-Def 2nd | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1973-74 | BOS (56-26) | 82 | 11.5 | 11.2 | 2.3 | 121 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1974-75 | BOS (60-22) | 82 | 10.6 | 12.5 | 2.7 | 39 | All-Def 1st, All-Star | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1975-76 | BOS (54-28) | 81 | 10.7 | 12.7 | 2.5 | 131 | All-Def 1st, Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1976-77 | DEN (50-32) | 81 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 1.6 | 10 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1977-78 | SEA (47-35) | 82 | 5.8 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 31 | - | Lost Finals |
| 1978-79 | SEA (52-30) | 82 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 109 | Champion | 🏆 NBA Champion |
| 1979-80 | SEA (56-26) | 82 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 17 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
The Award Wall
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 1,107.54
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 Paul Silas play for?
Paul Silas played for the St. Louis Hawks, Atlanta Hawks, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, Denver Nuggets, and Seattle SuperSonics.
What team is Paul Silas most known for?
Paul Silas is most known for the Boston Celtics (49%), Seattle SuperSonics (23%), and Phoenix Suns (15%) - ranked by share of Paul Silas's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Paul Silas win?
Paul Silas won 3 NBA championships.
What was Paul Silas's most famous season?
Paul Silas's most famous season was 1975-76, earning 131 fame points - 81 games, 10.7 points, 12.7 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 32.9 minutes per game.
What were Paul Silas's career stats?
Paul Silas averaged 9.4 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game over 1254 career games.
When did Paul Silas play in the NBA?
Paul Silas played from 1964-65 to 1979-80, spanning 16 NBA seasons.
Where was Paul Silas drafted?
Paul Silas was selected with the #12 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1964 NBA Draft.
How famous is Paul Silas?
Paul Silas has a Tetherball fame score of 1,564, ranked #151 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.
Who was Paul Silas's most famous teammate?
Paul Silas's most famous teammate was John Havlicek, sharing 4 seasons together.
Who were Paul Silas's most connected teammates?
Paul Silas's most connected teammates were John Havlicek, Dave Cowens, and Dennis Johnson - the strongest teammate connections of Paul Silas's career, led by John Havlicek over 4 shared seasons.
What awards did Paul Silas win?
Paul Silas's major honors include:
- 2× All-Defensive First Team
- 3× All-Defensive Second Team
- 2× All-Star
Career fame
1,564.32
Paul Silas
More famous than 97% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.
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