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Art Burris

No. 3,745 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

5

Diamond tier

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Rarer = more obscure - famous names sit on the left, deep cuts sink to the right.

Art Burris played 2 seasons across the Fort Wayne Pistons and Milwaukee Hawks, and ranks #3745 in Tetherball fame. Art Burris's standout season came in 1950-51 - earning 3 fame points that year, averaging 2.3 points per game. Art Burris is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 31% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Fort Wayne Pistons85%
  • Milwaukee Hawks15%

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.

32FTWMLHPEAK · 3 · 1950-51 · FTW
1950-511951-52
FTW

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

2.5PPG
2.8RPG
0.7APG
74Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1950-51 - 3 fame points.

Draft: Round 3, No. 32 overall (1950).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1950-51FTW (32-36)332.33.20.83-Lost Conf Semis
1951-52FTW (29-37)MLH (17-49)412.72.40.71--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 9thLongevity 14thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 4.61

Career Stats59th
Longevity314th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus-30th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame4.61
× Recency 0.90−0.47
= Final fame4.91

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.

Larry FoustFTW · 2 seasons · 1.4 together41connectionFred SchausFTW · 2 seasons · 1.4 together14connectionChuck ShareFTW · 1 season · 0.6 together12connectionFrankie BrianFTW · 1 season · 0.6 together9connectionJack KerrisFTW · 2 seasons · 1.4 together8connectionMel HutchinsMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together6connectionRalph JohnsonFTW · 2 seasons · 1.4 together6connectionDick MehenFTW, MLH · 2 seasons · 1.0 together4connectionDon OttenFTW, MLH · 2 seasons · 1.0 together4connectionJohn OldhamFTW · 1 season · 0.7 together3connection
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Bill ClossFTW · 1 season · 0.6 together3connectionBob HarrisFTW · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionDike EddlemanFTW, MLH · 1 season · 0.4 together2connectionCurly ArmstrongFTW · 1 season · 0.7 together2connectionDuane KluehFTW · 1 season · 0.7 together2connectionDon RehfeldtMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionBob CarpenterFTW · 1 season · 0.5 together1connectionKevin O'SheaMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionCal ChristensenMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDon BovenMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionKen MurrayFTW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionJohn HargisFTW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionCharlie BlackMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionJim RiffeyFTW · 1 season · 0.7 together1connectionDillard CrockerMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionGene VanceMLH · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionJack KileyFTW · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionJohn McConathyMLH · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionWalt KirkMLH · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBob WilsonMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionRed OwensMLH · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionJake FendleyFTW · 1 season · 0.6 together1connectionZeke SinicolaFTW · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionNate DeLongMLH · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionElmer BehnkeMLH · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohn RennickeMLH · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJerry FowlerMLH · 1 season · 0.1 together1connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Art Burris play for?

Art Burris played for the Fort Wayne Pistons and Milwaukee Hawks.

What team is Art Burris most known for?

Art Burris is most known for the Fort Wayne Pistons (85%) and Milwaukee Hawks (15%) - ranked by share of Art Burris's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Art Burris win?

Art Burris did not win an NBA championship.

What was Art Burris's most famous season?

Art Burris's most famous season was 1950-51, earning 3 fame points - 33 games, 2.3 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.

What were Art Burris's career stats?

Art Burris averaged 2.5 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game over 74 career games.

When did Art Burris play in the NBA?

Art Burris played from 1950-51 to 1951-52, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Art Burris drafted?

Art Burris was selected with the #32 overall pick (Round 3) in the 1950 NBA Draft.

How famous is Art Burris?

Art Burris has a Tetherball fame score of 5, ranked #3,745 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Art Burris's most famous teammate?

Art Burris's most famous teammate was Larry Foust, sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were Art Burris's most connected teammates?

Art Burris's most connected teammates were Larry Foust, Fred Schaus, and Chuck Share - the strongest teammate connections of Art Burris's career, led by Larry Foust over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Art Burris win?

Art Burris did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

4.91

Diamond#3,745 in fame

Art Burris

More famous than 31% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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