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Wilbur Holland

No. 1,589 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

250

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Wilbur Holland played 4 seasons across the Atlanta Hawks and Chicago Bulls, and ranks #1589 in Tetherball fame. Wilbur Holland's standout season came in 1977-78 - earning 30 fame points that year, averaging 16.6 points per game. Wilbur Holland is rated Gold in Tetherball - more famous than 71% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Chicago Bulls99%
  • Atlanta Hawks1.3%

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.

3015ATLCHIPEAK · 30 · 1977-78 · CHI
1975-761977-781978-79
CHI

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

13.6PPG
3.1RPG
3.3APG
276Games
4Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1977-78 - 30 fame points.

Draft: Round 5, No. 75 overall (1975).

Season-by-season log · 4 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1975-76ATL (29-53)335.81.20.81--
1976-77CHI (44-38)7914.93.23.228-Lost First Round
1977-78CHI (40-42)8216.63.63.830--
1978-79CHI (31-51)8212.63.14.012--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 56thLongevity 59thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 84thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 240.63

Career Stats6056th
Longevity2359th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus15784th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame240.63
× Recency 1.01+3.13
+ Team Context+4.35
= Final fame249.63

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.

Artis GilmoreCHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together327connectionMickey JohnsonCHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together99connectionNorm Van LierCHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together69connectionScott MayCHI · 3 seasons · 2.8 together51connectionJohn MengeltCHI · 3 seasons · 3.0 together42connectionConnie HawkinsATL · 1 season · 0.7 together35connectionLou HudsonATL · 1 season · 0.7 together32connectionReggie TheusCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together26connectionTom BoerwinkleCHI · 2 seasons · 1.5 together21connectionCazzie RussellCHI · 1 season · 0.8 together21connection
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Mark LandsbergerCHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together20connectionJack MarinCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together20connectionTom HendersonATL · 1 season · 0.7 together17connectionJohn DrewATL · 1 season · 0.7 together15connectionJohn BrownATL, CHI · 2 seasons · 1.7 together14connectionTom Van ArsdaleATL · 1 season · 0.7 together13connectionNick WeatherspoonCHI · 1 season · 0.9 together10connectionBob LoveCHI · 1 season · 0.3 together10connectionDwight JonesATL · 1 season · 0.7 together10connectionDean MemingerATL · 1 season · 0.7 together10connectionOllie JohnsonCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together9connectionCharles DudleyCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together8connectionCliff PondexterCHI · 2 seasons · 2.0 together7connectionBill WilloughbyATL · 1 season · 0.7 together6connectionDerrek DickeyCHI · 1 season · 0.6 together6connectionScott LloydCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together6connectionMike SojournerATL · 1 season · 0.7 together5connectionJohn LaskowskiCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionTate ArmstrongCHI · 2 seasons · 1.6 together3connectionJim ArdCHI · 1 season · 0.3 together3connectionSteve SheppardCHI · 2 seasons · 1.5 together1connectionWillie SmithCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionEric FernstenCHI · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionGlenn HansenCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together1connectionKeith StarrCHI · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionAndre WakefieldCHI · 1 season · 0.0 together0connectionTom KroppCHI · 1 season · 1.0 together0connectionPaul McCrackenCHI · 1 season · 0.2 together0connectionDennis DuValATL · 1 season · 0.3 together0connectionPhil HicksCHI · 1 season · 0.8 together0connectionJim CreightonATL · 1 season · 0.7 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Wilbur Holland play for?

Wilbur Holland played for the Atlanta Hawks and Chicago Bulls.

What team is Wilbur Holland most known for?

Wilbur Holland is most known for the Chicago Bulls (99%) and Atlanta Hawks (1%) - ranked by share of Wilbur Holland's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Wilbur Holland win?

Wilbur Holland did not win an NBA championship.

What was Wilbur Holland's most famous season?

Wilbur Holland's most famous season was 1977-78, earning 30 fame points - 82 games, 16.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 35.2 minutes per game.

What were Wilbur Holland's career stats?

Wilbur Holland averaged 13.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game over 276 career games.

When did Wilbur Holland play in the NBA?

Wilbur Holland played from 1975-76 to 1978-79, spanning 4 NBA seasons.

Where was Wilbur Holland drafted?

Wilbur Holland was selected with the #75 overall pick (Round 5) in the 1975 NBA Draft.

How famous is Wilbur Holland?

Wilbur Holland has a Tetherball fame score of 250, ranked #1,589 of 5,416 rated players - rated Gold.

Who was Wilbur Holland's most famous teammate?

Wilbur Holland's most famous teammate was Artis Gilmore, sharing 3 seasons together.

Who were Wilbur Holland's most connected teammates?

Wilbur Holland's most connected teammates were Artis Gilmore, Mickey Johnson, and Norm Van Lier - the strongest teammate connections of Wilbur Holland's career, led by Artis Gilmore over 3 shared seasons.

What awards did Wilbur Holland win?

Wilbur Holland did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

249.63

Gold#1,589 in fame

Wilbur Holland

More famous than 71% of all other NBA careers. A solid name for fans with real roster depth.

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