Dick Rosenthal

No. 2,124 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

142

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Dick Rosenthal played 2 seasons with the Fort Wayne Pistons, and ranks #2124 in Tetherball fame. Dick Rosenthal's standout season came in 1954-55 - earning 17 fame points that year, averaging 7.8 points per game. Dick Rosenthal is rated Platinum in Tetherball - more famous than 61% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

Earned all of his on-court fame with the - 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.

179FTWFTWPEAK · 17 · 1954-55 · FTW
1954-551956-57
FTW

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

6.8PPG
4.1RPG
2.0APG
85Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1954-55 - 17 fame points.

Draft: Round 1, No. 4 overall (1954).

Season-by-season log · 3 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1954-55FTW (43-29)677.84.52.317-Lost Finals
1955-56Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered
1956-57FTW (34-38)182.82.90.92-Lost Conf Semis

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 19thLongevity 17thDraft Bonus 85thPeak Bonus 22ndHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 123.53

Career Stats1119th
Longevity417th
Draft Bonus6085th
Peak Bonus4922nd
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame123.53
× Recency 0.92−9.88
+ Team Context+15.55
= Final fame142.13

Percentile vs every real NBA career - 1st (lowest) to 100th (best) per axis.

Quick Answers

What teams did Dick Rosenthal play for?

Dick Rosenthal played for the Fort Wayne Pistons.

What team is Dick Rosenthal most known for?

Dick Rosenthal spent the entire career with the Fort Wayne Pistons - a one-franchise player.

How many championships did Dick Rosenthal win?

Dick Rosenthal did not win an NBA championship.

What was Dick Rosenthal's most famous season?

Dick Rosenthal's most famous season was 1954-55, earning 17 fame points - 67 games, 7.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 21.0 minutes per game.

What were Dick Rosenthal's career stats?

Dick Rosenthal averaged 6.8 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game over 85 career games.

When did Dick Rosenthal play in the NBA?

Dick Rosenthal played from 1954-55 to 1956-57, spanning 2 NBA seasons, with a break in 1955-56.

Where was Dick Rosenthal drafted?

Dick Rosenthal was selected with the #4 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1954 NBA Draft.

How famous is Dick Rosenthal?

Dick Rosenthal has a Tetherball fame score of 142, ranked #2,124 of 5,416 rated players - rated Platinum.

Who was Dick Rosenthal's most famous teammate?

Dick Rosenthal's most famous teammate was George Yardley, sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were Dick Rosenthal's most connected teammates?

Dick Rosenthal's most connected teammates were George Yardley, Larry Foust, and Andy Phillip - the strongest teammate connections of Dick Rosenthal's career, led by George Yardley over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Dick Rosenthal win?

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

Career fame

142.13

Platinum#2,124 in fame

Dick Rosenthal

More famous than 61% of all other NBA careers. A deep cut - only sharp fans pull this one.

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