Jake Bornheimer
Personal information
Born(1927-06-09)June 9, 1927
New Brunswick, New Jersey
DiedSeptember 10, 1986(1986-09-10) (aged 59)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Peter the Apostle
(New Brunswick, New Jersey)
CollegeMuhlenberg (1946–1947)
BAA draft1947: undrafted
Playing career1948–1950
PositionForward / center
Number15
Career history
19481950Philadelphia Warriors
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Jacob "Jake" 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
  GP Games played  FG%  Field-goal percentage
 FT%  Free-throw percentage  APG  Assists per game
 PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season

Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1948–49 Philadelphia 15.312.690.95.9
1949–50 Philadelphia 60.289.667.74.2
Career 75.295.671.74.6

Playoffs

Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1949 Philadelphia 2.412.6671.010.0
1950 Philadelphia 2.333.000.01.0
Career 4.400.667.55.5

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 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2017-05-03.


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