Bob Burrow

No. 2,683 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

75

Diamond tier

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Bob Burrow played 2 seasons across the Rochester Royals and Minneapolis Lakers, and ranks #2683 in Tetherball fame. Bob Burrow's standout season came in 1956-57 - earning 6 fame points that year, averaging 6.0 points per game. Bob Burrow is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 50% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Rochester Royals93%
  • Minneapolis Lakers6.6%

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.

63ROCMNLPEAK · 6 · 1956-57 · ROC
1956-571957-58
ROC

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

5.7PPG
4.4RPG
0.6APG
81Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1956-57 - 6 fame points.

Draft: Round 2, No. 9 overall (1956).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1956-57ROC (31-41)676.04.40.66--
1957-58MNL (19-53)143.94.60.40--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 16thLongevity 13thDraft Bonus 66thPeak Bonus 4thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 80.97

Career Stats816th
Longevity313th
Draft Bonus4966th
Peak Bonus214th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame80.97
× Recency 0.92−6.15
= Final fame74.82

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 Burrow play for?

Bob Burrow played for the Rochester Royals and Minneapolis Lakers.

What team is Bob Burrow most known for?

Bob Burrow is most known for the Rochester Royals (93%) and Minneapolis Lakers (7%) - ranked by share of Bob Burrow's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Bob Burrow win?

Bob Burrow did not win an NBA championship.

What was Bob Burrow's most famous season?

Bob Burrow's most famous season was 1956-57, earning 6 fame points - 67 games, 6.0 points, 4.4 rebounds, 0.6 assists, and 15.3 minutes per game.

What were Bob Burrow's career stats?

Bob Burrow averaged 5.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game over 81 career games.

When did Bob Burrow play in the NBA?

Bob Burrow played from 1956-57 to 1957-58, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Bob Burrow drafted?

Bob Burrow was selected with the #9 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1956 NBA Draft.

How famous is Bob Burrow?

Bob Burrow has a Tetherball fame score of 75, ranked #2,683 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Bob Burrow's most famous teammate?

Bob Burrow's most famous teammate was Vern Mikkelsen, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Bob Burrow's most connected teammates?

Bob Burrow's most connected teammates were Jack Twyman, Maurice Stokes, and Vern Mikkelsen - the strongest teammate connections of Bob Burrow's career, led by Jack Twyman over 1 shared season.

What awards did Bob Burrow win?

Bob Burrow did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

74.82

Diamond#2,683 in fame

Bob Burrow

More famous than 50% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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