Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
Earned all of his on-court fame with the Syracuse Nationals - 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: 1958-59 - 13 fame points.
Draft: Round 10, No. 75 overall (1956).
Season-by-season log · 4 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | SYR (38-34) | 62 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 7 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1957-58 | SYR (41-31) | 69 | 8.2 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
| 1958-59 | SYR (35-37) | 67 | 10.0 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 13 | - | Lost Conf Finals |
| 1959-60 | SYR (45-30) | 75 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 8 | - | Lost Conf Semis |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 107.43
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 Hopkins play for?
Bob Hopkins played for the Syracuse Nationals.
What team is Bob Hopkins most known for?
Bob Hopkins spent the entire career with the Syracuse Nationals - a one-franchise player.
How many championships did Bob Hopkins win?
Bob Hopkins did not win an NBA championship.
What was Bob Hopkins's most famous season?
Bob Hopkins's most famous season was 1958-59, earning 13 fame points - 67 games, 10.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 22.7 minutes per game.
What were Bob Hopkins's career stats?
Bob Hopkins averaged 8.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game over 273 career games.
When did Bob Hopkins play in the NBA?
Bob Hopkins played from 1956-57 to 1959-60, spanning 4 NBA seasons.
Where was Bob Hopkins drafted?
Bob Hopkins was selected with the #75 overall pick (Round 10) in the 1956 NBA Draft.
How famous is Bob Hopkins?
Bob Hopkins has a Tetherball fame score of 147, ranked #2,091 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.
Who was Bob Hopkins's most famous teammate?
Bob Hopkins's most famous teammate was Dolph Schayes, sharing 4 seasons together.
Who were Bob Hopkins's most connected teammates?
Bob Hopkins's most connected teammates were Dolph Schayes, Red Kerr, and Larry Costello - the strongest teammate connections of Bob Hopkins's career, led by Dolph Schayes over 4 shared seasons.
What awards did Bob Hopkins win?
Bob Hopkins did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
147.48
Bob Hopkins
More famous than 61% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.
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