Jake Bornheimer

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

Jake Bornheimer

Personal information
Born	(1927-06-09)June 9, 1927 New Brunswick, New Jersey
Died	September 10, 1986(1986-09-10) (aged 59)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Peter the Apostle (New Brunswick, New Jersey)
College	Muhlenberg (1946–1947)
BAA draft	1947: undrafted
Playing career	1948–1950
Position	Forward / center
Number	15
Career history
1948–1950	Philadelphia Warriors
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

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	.9	5.9
1949–50	Philadelphia	60	.289	.667	.7	4.2
Career		75	.295	.671	.7	4.6

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1949	Philadelphia	2	.412	.667	1.0	10.0
1950	Philadelphia	2	.333	.000	.0	1.0
Career		4	.400	.667	.5	5.5