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Jake Bornheimer

No. 3,164 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

35

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Jake Bornheimer played 2 seasons with the Philadelphia Warriors, and ranks #3164 in Tetherball fame. Jake Bornheimer's standout season came in 1949-50 - earning 5 fame points that year, averaging 4.2 points per game. Jake Bornheimer is rated Diamond in Tetherball - more famous than 42% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

Earned all of his on-court fame with the - a true one-franchise career.

Total legacy per season

Every season’s full on-court fame - rewarding not just winning a title, but how dominantly a team won it, on top of stats and awards.

52PHWPEAK · 5 · 1949-50 · PHW
1948-491949-50
PHW

Career teams - the connection strand

Every teammate on these rosters is a possible link.

Career

4.6PPG
-RPG
0.7APG
75Games
2Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1949-50 - 5 fame points.

Draft: Undrafted.

Season-by-season log · 2 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1948-49PHW (28-32)155.9-0.92-Lost Conf Semis
1949-50PHW (26-42)604.2-0.75-Lost Conf Semis

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 6thLongevity 19thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 10thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 39.59

Career Stats36th
Longevity519th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus3210th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame39.59
× Recency 0.89−4.32
= Final fame35.27

Percentile vs every real NBA career - 1st (lowest) to 100th (best) per axis.

Teammates · strongest connections

How the game ranks teammates - career fame weighted by time played together. Long-time running mates rise; one-off cameos fall.

Joe FulksPHW · 2 seasons · 1.3 together32connectionGeorge SeneskyPHW · 2 seasons · 1.3 together9connectionChink CrossinPHW · 2 seasons · 1.3 together5connectionJerry FleishmanPHW · 2 seasons · 1.3 together5connectionVern GardnerPHW · 1 season · 1.0 together5connectionRon LivingstonePHW · 1 season · 0.8 together3connectionLeo MogusPHW · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionNelson BobbPHW · 1 season · 1.0 together3connectionMike NovakPHW · 1 season · 1.0 together2connectionEd SadowskiPHW · 2 seasons · 0.7 together2connection
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Howie DallmarPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionAngelo MusiPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionIrv TorgoffPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionJohnny PayakPHW · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionFreddie Lewis (1949-1950)PHW · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionJerry RulloPHW · 2 seasons · 0.4 together1connectionGale BishopPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionAl GuokasPHW · 1 season · 0.4 together1connectionJim NolanPHW · 1 season · 0.1 together1connectionRoy PughPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together1connectionCharlie ParsleyPHW · 1 season · 0.2 together1connectionPhil FarbmanPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together0connectionBob O'BrienPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together0connectionElmore MorgenthalerPHW · 1 season · 0.3 together0connection

Quick Answers

What teams did Jake Bornheimer play for?

Jake Bornheimer played for the Philadelphia Warriors.

What team is Jake Bornheimer most known for?

Jake Bornheimer spent the entire career with the Philadelphia Warriors - a one-franchise player.

How many championships did Jake Bornheimer win?

Jake Bornheimer did not win an NBA championship.

What was Jake Bornheimer's most famous season?

Jake Bornheimer's most famous season was 1949-50, earning 5 fame points - 60 games, 4.2 points, and 0.7 assists per game.

What were Jake Bornheimer's career stats?

Jake Bornheimer averaged 4.6 points and 0.7 assists per game over 75 career games.

When did Jake Bornheimer play in the NBA?

Jake Bornheimer played from 1948-49 to 1949-50, spanning 2 NBA seasons.

Where was Jake Bornheimer drafted?

Jake Bornheimer was not selected in the NBA Draft.

How famous is Jake Bornheimer?

Jake Bornheimer has a Tetherball fame score of 35, ranked #3,164 of 5,416 rated players - rated Diamond.

Who was Jake Bornheimer's most famous teammate?

Jake Bornheimer's most famous teammate was Joe Fulks, sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were Jake Bornheimer's most connected teammates?

Jake Bornheimer's most connected teammates were Joe Fulks, George Senesky, and Chink Crossin - the strongest teammate connections of Jake Bornheimer's career, led by Joe Fulks over 2 shared seasons.

What awards did Jake Bornheimer win?

Jake Bornheimer did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

35.27

Diamond#3,164 in fame

Jake Bornheimer

More famous than 42% of all other NBA careers. A true rarity - among the hardest names to know.

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