Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the New Jersey Nets - 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: 1980-81 - 7 fame points.
Draft: Round 2, No. 42 overall (1977).
Season-by-season log · 3 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | NJN (37-45) | 14 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 2 | - | Lost First Round |
| 1979-80 | NJN (34-48) | 54 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 3 | - | - |
| 1980-81 | NJN (24-58) | 73 | 7.5 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 7 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 73.56
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 Elliott play for?
Bob Elliott played for the New Jersey Nets.
What team is Bob Elliott most known for?
Bob Elliott spent the entire career with the New Jersey Nets - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Bob Elliott win?
Bob Elliott did not win an NBA championship.
What was Bob Elliott's most famous season?
Bob Elliott's most famous season was 1980-81, earning 7 fame points - 73 games, 7.5 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 18.1 minutes per game.
What were Bob Elliott's career stats?
Bob Elliott averaged 7.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game over 141 career games.
When did Bob Elliott play in the NBA?
Bob Elliott played from 1978-79 to 1980-81, spanning 3 NBA seasons.
Where was Bob Elliott drafted?
Bob Elliott was selected with the #42 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1977 NBA Draft.
How famous is Bob Elliott?
Bob Elliott has a Tetherball fame score of 75, ranked #2,679 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Bob Elliott's most famous teammate?
Bob Elliott's most famous teammate was Bob McAdoo, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Bob Elliott's most connected teammates?
Bob Elliott's most connected teammates were Maurice Lucas, Cliff Robinson, and Mike Newlin - the strongest teammate connections of Bob Elliott's career, led by Maurice Lucas over 2 shared seasons.
What awards did Bob Elliott win?
Bob Elliott did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
75.10
Bob Elliott
More famous than 51% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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