Career atlas
Bob Rule: 8 seasons, 4 teams, 1 competitions
From 1967-68 to 1974-75

The question
How did Bob Rule evolve?
The evidence
When it really changed
The stints
One row per stint: league, team and years. Chronological order; when two overlap, the origin comes first.
- SEA1967-68 → 1970-71
NBA · 4 seasons
- PHL → SEA1971-72
NBA · 1 season
- CLE → PHL1972-73
NBA · 1 season
- CLE1973-74
NBA · 1 season
- MIL1974-75
NBA · 1 season
When it really changed
Not every season is a change. Only jumps above the threshold declared below appear here. «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- 1971-72Team change: from SEA to SEA
NBA · PHL
- Before
- 1970-71 · SEA · 29.8 points per game
- After
- 1971-72 · PHL · SEA · 15.1 points per game
- Context
- NBA · PHL
- 1972-73Team change: from SEA to PHL
NBA · CLE
- Before
- 1971-72 · SEA · 15.1 points per game
- After
- 1972-73 · CLE · PHL · 2.7 points per game
- The measure
- -12.4 points per game versus the previous season
- Context
- NBA · CLE
- 1973-74Team change: from PHL to CLE
NBA · CLE
- Before
- 1972-73 · PHL · 2.7 points per game
- After
- 1973-74 · CLE · 7.2 points per game
- The measure
- +4.5 points per game versus the previous season
- Context
- NBA · CLE
- 1974-75Team change: from CLE to MIL
NBA · MIL
- Before
- 1973-74 · CLE · 7.2 points per game
- After
- 1974-75 · MIL · 0.0 points per game
- Context
- NBA · MIL
Production, season by season
An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- 1967-6818.1 points per game
NBA · SEA · 82 games
- 1968-6924.0 points per game
NBA · SEA · 82 games
- 1969-7024.6 points per game
NBA · SEA · 80 games
- 1970-7129.8 points per game
NBA · SEA · 4 games
- 1971-7215.1 points per game
NBA · PHL → SEA · 76 games
- 1972-732.7 points per game
NBA · CLE → PHL · 52 games
- 1973-747.2 points per game
NBA · CLE · 26 games
- 1974-750.0 points per game
NBA · MIL · 1 games
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- Role is read from minutes and production. We do not have a declared position for every European season.
From here
Where it comes from
Source
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Model input
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This answer
2026-11-06
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