Jack Foley

No. 3,281 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

29

Diamond tier

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

Jack Foley played 1 season across the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks, and ranks #3281 in Tetherball fame. Jack Foley's standout season came in 1962-63 - earning 0 fame points that year, averaging 4.8 points per game. Jack Foley is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 39% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Boston Celtics78%
  • New York Knicks22%

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.

11BOSNYKPEAK · 0 · 1962-63 · BOS
1962-63
BOSNYK

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

4.8PPG
1.5RPG
0.5APG
11Games
1Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1962-63 - 0 fame points.

Draft: Round 2, No. 18 overall (1962).

Season-by-season log · 1 season

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1962-63BOS (58-22)NYK (21-59)114.81.50.50--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 2ndLongevity 1stDraft Bonus 36thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 29.73

Career Stats12nd
Longevity01st
Draft Bonus2936th
Peak Bonus00th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame29.73
× Recency 0.94−1.64
+ Team Context+0.92
= Final fame29.01

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 Jack Foley play for?

Jack Foley played for the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks.

What team is Jack Foley most known for?

Jack Foley is most known for the Boston Celtics (78%) and New York Knicks (22%) - ranked by share of Jack Foley's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Jack Foley win?

Jack Foley did not win an NBA championship.

What was Jack Foley's most famous season?

Jack Foley's most famous season was 1962-63, earning 0 fame points - 11 games, 4.8 points, 1.5 rebounds, 0.5 assists, and 7.5 minutes per game.

What were Jack Foley's career stats?

Jack Foley averaged 4.8 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game over 11 career games.

When did Jack Foley play in the NBA?

Jack Foley played one NBA season, 1962-63.

Where was Jack Foley drafted?

Jack Foley was selected with the #18 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1962 NBA Draft.

How famous is Jack Foley?

Jack Foley has a Tetherball fame score of 29, ranked #3,281 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Jack Foley's most famous teammate?

Jack Foley's most famous teammate was Bill Russell, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Jack Foley's most connected teammates?

Jack Foley's most connected teammates were Bill Russell, John Havlicek, and Bob Cousy - the strongest teammate connections of Jack Foley's career, led by Bill Russell over 1 shared season.

What awards did Jack Foley win?

Jack Foley did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

29.01

Diamond#3,281 in fame

Jack Foley

More famous than 39% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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