| Jake Fendley | |
| Position: | Guard |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Weight Lb: | 180 |
| Number: | 6 |
| Birth Date: | 12 June 1929 |
| Birth Place: | Danville, Illinois |
| Nationality: | American |
| Death Place: | Oak Park, Illinois |
| High School: | South Shore (Chicago, Illinois) |
| College: | Northwestern (1948–1951) |
| Draft Year: | 1951 |
| Draft Round: | 3 |
| Draft Pick: | 23 |
| Draft Team: | Fort Wayne Pistons |
| Career Start: | 1951 |
| Career End: | 1953 |
| Years1: | – |
| Team1: | Fort Wayne Pistons |
| Bbr: | fendlja01 |
John Phillip "Jake" Fendley (June 12, 1929 – August 9, 2002) was an American basketball player[1] for the Fort Wayne Pistons of the NBA. He was drafted with the fourth pick in the third round of the 1951 NBA draft. He played two seasons for the Pistons, appearing in 103 career games. In his career, Jake averaged 2.8 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game and 0.9 assists per game.[2]
Source[2]
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | 58 | 11.2 | .318 | .789 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 3.2 | ||
| Fort Wayne | 45 | 8.4 | .400 | .667 | 1.0 | .8 | 2.3 | ||
| Career | 103 | 10.0 | .344 | .742 | 1.2 | .9 | 2.8 | ||
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Fort Wayne | 1 | 4.0 | .250 | - | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| 1953 | Fort Wayne | 1 | 2.0 | - | - | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | |
| Career | 2 | 3.0 | .250 | - | 1.0 | .5 | 1.0 | ||