Norm Cook

No. 4,153 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

1

Diamond tier

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Norm Cook played 2 seasons across the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets, and ranks #4153 in Tetherball fame. Norm Cook's standout season came in 1977-78 - earning 1 fame points that year, averaging 1.0 points per game. Norm Cook is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 23% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Denver Nuggets54%
  • Boston Celtics46%

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.

11BOSDENPEAK · 1 · 1977-78 · DEN
1976-771977-78
DEN

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

2.4PPG
1.1RPG
0.2APG
27Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1977-78 - 1 fame points.

Draft: Round 1, No. 16 overall (1976).

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1976-77BOS (44-38)252.51.10.21-Lost Conf Semis
1977-78DEN (48-34)21.01.50.51-Lost Conf Finals

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 3rdLongevity 2ndDraft Bonus 42ndPeak Bonus 0thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · -1.35

Career Stats13rd
Longevity02nd
Draft Bonus3342nd
Peak Bonus-360th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame-1.35
× Recency 1.01−0.01
+ Team Context+1.22
= Final fame1.24

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 Norm Cook play for?

Norm Cook played for the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets.

What team is Norm Cook most known for?

Norm Cook is most known for the Denver Nuggets (54%) and Boston Celtics (46%) - ranked by share of Norm Cook's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Norm Cook win?

Norm Cook did not win an NBA championship.

What was Norm Cook's most famous season?

Norm Cook's most famous season was 1977-78, earning 1 fame points - 2 games, 1.0 points, 1.5 rebounds, 0.5 assists, and 5.0 minutes per game.

What were Norm Cook's career stats?

Norm Cook averaged 2.4 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 0.2 assists per game over 27 career games.

When did Norm Cook play in the NBA?

Norm Cook played from 1976-77 to 1977-78, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Norm Cook drafted?

Norm Cook was selected with the #16 overall pick (Round 1) in the 1976 NBA Draft.

How famous is Norm Cook?

Norm Cook has a Tetherball fame score of 1, ranked #4,153 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Norm Cook's most famous teammate?

Norm Cook's most famous teammate was John Havlicek, sharing 1 season together.

Who were Norm Cook's most connected teammates?

Norm Cook's most connected teammates were John Havlicek, Dave Cowens, and Jo Jo White - the strongest teammate connections of Norm Cook's career, led by John Havlicek over 1 shared season.

What awards did Norm Cook win?

Norm Cook did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

1.24

Diamond#4,153 in fame

Norm Cook

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

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