Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Philadelphia Warriors - a true one-franchise career.
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: 1956-57 - 0 fame points.
Draft: Round 6, No. 42 overall (1955).
Season-by-season log · 1 season
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | PHW (37-35) | 19 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 1.02
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 Bob Armstrong play for?
Bob Armstrong played for the Philadelphia Warriors.
What team is Bob Armstrong most known for?
Bob Armstrong spent the entire career with the Philadelphia Warriors - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Bob Armstrong win?
Bob Armstrong did not win an NBA championship.
What was Bob Armstrong's most famous season?
Bob Armstrong's most famous season was 1956-57, earning 0 fame points - 19 games, 1.5 points, 2.1 rebounds, 0.2 assists, and 5.8 minutes per game.
What were Bob Armstrong's career stats?
Bob Armstrong averaged 1.5 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 0.2 assists per game over 19 career games.
When did Bob Armstrong play in the NBA?
Bob Armstrong played one NBA season, 1956-57.
Where was Bob Armstrong drafted?
Bob Armstrong was selected with the #42 overall pick (Round 6) in the 1955 NBA Draft.
How famous is Bob Armstrong?
Bob Armstrong has a Tetherball fame score of 1, ranked #4,170 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Bob Armstrong's most famous teammate?
Bob Armstrong's most famous teammate was Paul Arizin, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Bob Armstrong's most connected teammates?
Bob Armstrong's most connected teammates were Paul Arizin, Neil Johnston, and Larry Costello - the strongest teammate connections of Bob Armstrong's career, led by Paul Arizin over 1 shared season.
What awards did Bob Armstrong win?
Bob Armstrong did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
1.20
Bob Armstrong
More famous than 23% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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