Fame share
Combined across every stint with each team.
- Fort Wayne Pistons86%
- WAT10.0%
- BLB3.7%
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: 1948-49 - 14 fame points.
Draft: Undrafted.
Season-by-season log · 2 seasons
| Season | Team(s) | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | Fame Earned | Awards | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | FTW (22-38) | 53 | 8.8 | - | 1.9 | 14 | - | - |
| 1949-50 | BLB (25-43)WAT (19-43) | 29 | 3.9 | - | 1.3 | 2 | - | - |
The Fame Recipe
Fame shape
What built this fame
Base fame · 47.39
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 Tough play for?
Bob Tough played for the Fort Wayne Pistons, BLB, and WAT.
What team is Bob Tough most known for?
Bob Tough is most known for the Fort Wayne Pistons (86%), WAT (10%), and BLB (4%) - ranked by share of Bob Tough's on-court Tetherball fame.
How many championships did Bob Tough win?
Bob Tough did not win an NBA championship.
What was Bob Tough's most famous season?
Bob Tough's most famous season was 1948-49, earning 14 fame points - 53 games, 8.8 points, and 1.9 assists per game.
What were Bob Tough's career stats?
Bob Tough averaged 7.1 points and 1.7 assists per game over 82 career games.
When did Bob Tough play in the NBA?
Bob Tough played from 1948-49 to 1949-50, spanning 2 NBA seasons.
Where was Bob Tough drafted?
Bob Tough was not selected in the NBA Draft.
How famous is Bob Tough?
Bob Tough has a Tetherball fame score of 42, ranked #3,072 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.
Who was Bob Tough's most famous teammate?
Bob Tough's most famous teammate was Buddy Jeannette, sharing 1 season together.
Who were Bob Tough's most connected teammates?
Bob Tough's most connected teammates were Buddy Jeannette, John Mahnken, and Curly Armstrong - the strongest teammate connections of Bob Tough's career, led by Buddy Jeannette over 1 shared season.
What awards did Bob Tough win?
Bob Tough did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.
Career fame
42.22
Bob Tough
More famous than 43% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.
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