Jack Coleman

No. 599 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

634

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Jack Coleman played 9 seasons across the Rochester Royals and St. Louis Hawks, and ranks #599 in Tetherball fame. Jack Coleman's standout season came in 1950-51 - earning 106 fame points that year, averaging 11.4 points per game. Career honors include 2 championships. Jack Coleman is rated Common in Tetherball - more famous than 89% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

  • Rochester Royals67%
  • St. Louis Hawks33%

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.

10653ROCSTLPEAK · 106 · 1950-51 · ROC
1949-501950-511957-58
ROC

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

10.6PPG
8.2RPG
2.8APG
633Games
9Seasons
2Titles

Peak season: 1950-51 - 106 fame points.

Draft: Round 2, No. 24 overall (1949).

Season-by-season log · 9 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1949-50ROC (51-17)688.7-2.319--
1950-51ROC (41-27)6711.48.72.9106Champion🏆 NBA Champion
1951-52ROC (41-25)6611.210.53.232-Lost Conf Finals
1952-53ROC (44-26)7010.911.13.330-Lost Conf Semis
1953-54ROC (44-28)719.78.32.225-Lost Conf Finals
1954-55ROC (29-43)7212.810.13.231All-StarLost Conf Semis
1955-56ROC (31-41)STL (33-39)7512.89.23.941-Lost Conf Finals
1956-57STL (34-38)7210.59.02.235-Lost Finals
1957-58STL (41-31)727.66.71.672Champion🏆 NBA Champion

The Award Wall

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 80thLongevity 83rdDraft Bonus 17thPeak Bonus 64thHonors 57thRings 82nd

What built this fame

Base fame · 465.50

Career Stats13580th
Longevity5383rd
Draft Bonus1617th
Peak Bonus11764th
Honors2057th
Rings12582nd

How it adds up

Base fame465.50
× Recency 0.92−35.38
× Young Superstar 1.05+20.65
+ Team Context+133.36
= Final fame633.81

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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Chuck ShareSTL · 3 seasons · 2.9 together88connectionArnie JohnsonROC · 4 seasons · 4.0 together64connectionOdie SpearsROC, STL · 5 seasons · 4.2 together51connectionPep SaulROC · 2 seasons · 2.0 together42connectionMed ParkSTL · 3 seasons · 2.9 together35connectionJack TwymanROC · 1 season · 0.8 together32connectionBob HarrisonSTL · 2 seasons · 1.1 together26connectionMaurice StokesROC · 1 season · 0.8 together26connectionCal ChristensenROC · 3 seasons · 3.0 together19connectionFrank SelvySTL · 2 seasons · 1.0 together18connectionBill CalhounROC · 2 seasons · 2.0 together18connectionChuck CooperSTL · 1 season · 0.8 together17connectionWillie NaullsSTL · 1 season · 0.4 together15connectionWin WilfongSTL · 1 season · 1.0 together9connectionConnie SimmonsROC · 1 season · 0.8 together9connectionJoe McNameeROC · 2 seasons · 1.5 together9connectionAl FerrariSTL · 1 season · 0.9 together8connectionEd MikanROC · 2 seasons · 1.2 together8connectionDick RickettsROC, STL · 1 season · 0.8 together6connectionArt SpoelstraROC · 2 seasons · 1.8 together6connectionPaul NoelROC · 2 seasons · 1.2 together6connectionJack StephensSTL · 1 season · 0.9 together5connectionMonk MeinekeROC · 1 season · 0.8 together5connectionEd FlemingROC · 1 season · 0.8 together5connectionRichie ReganROC · 1 season · 0.8 together5connectionDon HenriksenROC · 1 season · 1.0 together4connectionWalt DavisSTL · 1 season · 0.6 together4connectionTom MarshallROC · 1 season · 1.0 together4connectionIrv BemorasSTL · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionFran CurranROC · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionAndy DuncanROC · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionRed MorrisonSTL · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionNorm SwansonROC · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionBob SchaferSTL · 1 season · 0.9 together1connectionAl MasinoROC · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionSam RanzinoROC · 1 season · 0.9 together1connectionPrice BrookfieldROC · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionMike NovakROC · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRay RagelisROC · 1 season · 1.0 together1connectionBoris NachamkinROC · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionWorthy PattersonSTL · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionNorm StewartSTL · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionJohn BarberSTL · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionFrank ReddoutROC · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionRed DavisROC · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionChris HarrisROC, STL · 1 season · 0.6 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Jack Coleman play for?

Jack Coleman played for the Rochester Royals and St. Louis Hawks.

What team is Jack Coleman most known for?

Jack Coleman is most known for the Rochester Royals (67%) and St. Louis Hawks (33%) - ranked by share of Jack Coleman's on-court Tetherball fame.

How many championships did Jack Coleman win?

Jack Coleman won 2 NBA championships.

What was Jack Coleman's most famous season?

Jack Coleman's most famous season was 1950-51, earning 106 fame points - 67 games, 11.4 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.

What were Jack Coleman's career stats?

Jack Coleman averaged 10.6 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game over 633 career games.

When did Jack Coleman play in the NBA?

Jack Coleman played from 1949-50 to 1957-58, spanning 9 NBA seasons.

Where was Jack Coleman drafted?

Jack Coleman was selected with the #24 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1949 NBA Draft.

How famous is Jack Coleman?

Jack Coleman has a Tetherball fame score of 634, ranked #599 of 5,416 rated players - rated Common.

Who was Jack Coleman's most famous teammate?

Jack Coleman's most famous teammate was Bob Pettit, sharing 3 seasons together.

Who were Jack Coleman's most connected teammates?

Jack Coleman's most connected teammates were Bob Pettit, Bobby Wanzer, and Bob Davies - the strongest teammate connections of Jack Coleman's career, led by Bob Pettit over 3 shared seasons.

What awards did Jack Coleman win?

Jack Coleman's major honors include:

  • All-Star

Career fame

633.81

Common#599 in fame

Jack Coleman

More famous than 89% of all other NBA careers. A household name - the most-recognised tier in the game.

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