Jake Bornheimer

Jacob Nicholas Bornheimer (June 29, 1927 – September 10, 1986) was an American professional basketball player.

Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Bornheimer played prep basketball for St. Peter the Apostle High School[1] and collegiately for the Muhlenberg College.

He played for the Philadelphia Warriors (1948–50) in the NBA for 75 games. His older brother, Bill, played basketball at Georgetown, from 1940 to 1942.[2]

BAA/NBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played FG% Field-goal percentage
 FT% Free-throw percentage APG Assists per game
 PPG Points per game Bold Career high

Regular season

YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1948–49Philadelphia15.312.690.95.9
1949–50Philadelphia60.289.667.74.2
Career75.295.671.74.6

Playoffs

YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1949Philadelphia2.412.6671.010.0
1950Philadelphia2.333.000.01.0
Career4.400.667.55.5

References

  1. "Knicks Five, Warriors Win", The Sunday Times, December 18, 1949. Accessed April 1, 2023, via Newspapers.com."Jake Bornheimer. former St. Peter's of New Brunswick, N. J. star, scored four of the Warriors points."
  2. "Georgetown Basketball History Project: Top 100 Players". www.hoyabasketball.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2017.