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Basketball · Forward · United States

Harry Gallatin

1948–1958 · Seven-time All-Star who led the NBA in rebounding in 1954.

Retired
Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
79.4
Cultural & brand footprint 58/100 · total legacy 74.6
All-Star selections
7
Rebounding titles
1
Consecutive games played
682
Career rebounds
5,935
Seasons played
10

Category profile

Dominance
74
Peak
86
Longevity
76
Honours
78
Statistics
86

Career timeline · Points per game

SeasonPoints per gameShare of career
194855
194962
195070
195177
195285
195392
195483
195573
195664
195754
195845

Data sources

  • Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
  • NBA official records
  • Basketball-Reference

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Harry Gallatin ranks #238 in Basketball

Harry Gallatin ranks 238th among Basketball athletes on GOAT Rank and 1696th of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 79.4 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 74, Peak 86, Longevity 76, Honours 78, Statistics 86. Those categories are normalised against the full Basketball reference universe of 276 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.

The record covers 1948–1958 with 11 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1953, which sets the Peak component at 86. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 86 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes all-star selections 7, rebounding titles 1, consecutive games played 682, career rebounds 5935.

Immediately ahead sits Sandy Brondello on 79.4, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Inman Jackson on 79.4. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.

Harry Gallatin GOAT Score explained

Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Gallatin stood above the field while competing. Scored 74/100 against the full Basketball cohort.
Peak86/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1953. Scored 86/100.
Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 10 years of competition and 11 recorded seasons. Scored 76/100.
Honours78/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 78/100.
Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 86/100.

Harry Gallatin — frequently asked

Is Harry Gallatin the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Harry Gallatin ranks 238th in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 79.4, behind LeBron James on 95.6.
What is Harry Gallatin's GOAT Score?
79.4 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Harry Gallatin rank all time?
1696th of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 238th within Basketball.
Harry Gallatin vs Sandy Brondello: who ranks higher?
Harry Gallatin, on 79.4 against Sandy Brondello's 79.4 — a margin of 0.0 points.
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