Jack Parkinson

No. 4,181 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

1

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Jack Parkinson played 1 season with the INO, and ranks #4181 in Tetherball fame. Jack Parkinson's standout season came in 1949-50 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 0.8 points per game. Jack Parkinson is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 23% 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.

11INOPEAK · 1 · 1949-50 · INO
1949-50

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

0.8PPG
-RPG
0.5APG
4Games
1Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1949-50 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 2 (1948) - exact pick not recorded.

Season-by-season log · 1 season

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1949-50INO (39-25)40.8-0.51-Lost Conf Finals

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 1stLongevity 1stDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 0.28

Career Stats01st
Longevity01st
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus00th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame0.28
× Recency 0.89−0.03
= Final fame1.16

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

Quick Answers

What teams did Jack Parkinson play for?

Jack Parkinson played for the INO.

What team is Jack Parkinson most known for?

Jack Parkinson spent the entire career with the INO - a one-franchise player.

How many championships did Jack Parkinson win?

Jack Parkinson did not win an NBA championship.

What was Jack Parkinson's most famous season?

Jack Parkinson's most famous season was 1949-50, earning 1 fame points - 4 games, 0.8 points, and 0.5 assists per game.

What were Jack Parkinson's career stats?

Jack Parkinson averaged 0.8 points and 0.5 assists per game over 4 career games.

When did Jack Parkinson play in the NBA?

Jack Parkinson played one NBA season, 1949-50.

Where was Jack Parkinson drafted?

Jack Parkinson was picked in Round 2 of the 1948 NBA Draft - the exact overall pick number wasn't recorded.

How famous is Jack Parkinson?

Jack Parkinson has a Tetherball fame score of 1, ranked #4,181 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Jack Parkinson's most famous teammate?

Jack Parkinson's most famous teammate was Alex Groza, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Jack Parkinson's most connected teammates?

Jack Parkinson's most connected teammates were Alex Groza, Ralph Beard, and Paul Walther - the strongest teammate connections of Jack Parkinson's career, led by Alex Groza over 1 shared season.

What awards did Jack Parkinson win?

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

Career fame

1.16

Diamond#4,181 in fame

Jack Parkinson

More famous than 23% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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