The Fame Hub

Dick Bunt

No. 3,814 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

4

Diamond tier

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Rarer = more obscure - famous names sit on the left, deep cuts sink to the right.

Dick Bunt played 1 season across the New York Knicks and BLB, and ranks #3814 in Tetherball fame. Dick Bunt's standout season came in 1952-53 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 3.5 points per game. Dick Bunt is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 30% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • New York Knicks54%
  • BLB46%

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.

11NYKBLBPEAK · 1 · 1952-53 · NYK
1952-53
NYK

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

3.5PPG
1.1RPG
0.7APG
26Games
1Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1952-53 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 3 (1952) - exact pick not recorded.

Season-by-season log · 1 season

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1952-53NYK (47-23)BLB (16-54)263.51.10.71-Lost Conf Semis

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 3rdLongevity 3rdDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 1.88

Career Stats13rd
Longevity13rd
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus00th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame1.88
× Recency 0.90−0.18
+ Team Context+2.09
= Final fame3.79

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.

Harry GallatinNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together14connectionDick McGuireNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together13connectionCarl BraunNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together11connectionNat CliftonNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together9connectionDon BarksdaleBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together6connectionAl McGuireNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together6connectionMax ZaslofskyNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together5connectionConnie SimmonsNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together4connectionVince BorylaNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionFred ScolariBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together3connection
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Jim BaechtoldBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionErnie VandewegheNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionGeorge RatkoviczBLB · 1 season · 0.2 together2connectionGeorge KaftanBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionPaul HoffmanBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionJack KerrisBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionRay LumppNYK, BLB · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionStan MiasekBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together2connectionKevin O'SheaBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDon HenriksenBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionEddie MillerBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDon BovenBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionFrank KudelkaBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionDave MinorBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionRalph O'BrienBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionRalph PolsonNYK · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionSherwin RaikenNYK · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionBob PriddyBLB · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionGeorge McLeodBLB · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionBlaine DenningBLB · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionDick SurhoffNYK · 1 season · 0.3 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Dick Bunt play for?

Dick Bunt played for the New York Knicks and BLB.

What team is Dick Bunt most known for?

Dick Bunt is most known for the New York Knicks (54%) and BLB (46%) - ranked by share of Dick Bunt's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Dick Bunt win?

Dick Bunt did not win an NBA championship.

What was Dick Bunt's most famous season?

Dick Bunt's most famous season was 1952-53, earning 1 fame points - 26 games, 3.5 points, 1.1 rebounds, 0.7 assists, and 10.4 minutes per game.

What were Dick Bunt's career stats?

Dick Bunt averaged 3.5 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game over 26 career games.

When did Dick Bunt play in the NBA?

Dick Bunt played one NBA season, 1952-53.

Where was Dick Bunt drafted?

Dick Bunt was picked in Round 3 of the 1952 NBA Draft - the exact overall pick number wasn't recorded.

How famous is Dick Bunt?

Dick Bunt has a Tetherball fame score of 4, ranked #3,814 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Dick Bunt's most famous teammate?

Dick Bunt's most famous teammate was Harry Gallatin, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Dick Bunt's most connected teammates?

Dick Bunt's most connected teammates were Harry Gallatin, Dick McGuire, and Carl Braun - the strongest teammate connections of Dick Bunt's career, led by Harry Gallatin over 1 shared season.

What awards did Dick Bunt win?

Dick Bunt did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

3.79

Diamond#3,814 in fame

Dick Bunt

More famous than 30% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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