STATISTICS & HISTORY
Jack Tierney was a fixture on the Chicago basketball scene for over twenty years. He played for the Illinois Athletic Club that won back to back National AAU CHampionships in 1914 and 1915. In 1925, when the American Basketball League was formed, Tierney was still considered one of the top players in Chicago. In the first of his three seasons in the ABL with the Chicago Bruins,Tierney led the team in scoring.
JACK TIERNEY | Height: | 5:09 | Weight: | 165 | College: | None | |||||
John Joseph Tierney | Born: Aug 3, 1893 | Died: May 12, 1968 | Hometown: | Chicago, Ill. | |||||||
REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1912-13 | Seward Park Meteors | AAU | |||||||||
1913-14 | Illinois A.C. | AAU | |||||||||
1914-15 | Illinois A.C. | AAU | |||||||||
1915-16 | Illinois A.C. | AAU | |||||||||
1916-17 | Chicago West Side Browns | Indep | |||||||||
1917-18 | Chicago | Indep | |||||||||
1918-19 | Chicago | Indep | |||||||||
1919-20 | Chicago | Indep | |||||||||
1929-21 | Chicago | Indep | |||||||||
1921-22 | Chicago | Indep | |||||||||
1922-23 | Chicago Barry Council | Indep | |||||||||
1923-24 | Chicago Barry Council | Indep | |||||||||
1924-25 | Chicago Bruins | Indep | |||||||||
1924-25 | Evanston Elks | Indep | |||||||||
1924-25 | Chicago Clover AA | Indep | |||||||||
1925-26 | Chicago | ABL | 30 | 52 | 31 | 135 | 4.5 | ||||
1926-27 | Chicago | ABL | 16 | 40 | 26 | 106 | 6.6 | ||||
1927-28 | Chicago | ABL | 19 | 15 | 4 | 34 | 1.8 | ||||
1927-28 | Chicago Nationals | Indep | |||||||||
1927-28 | Chicago | Indep | |||||||||
1928-29 | Chicago | Indep | |||||||||
1929-30 | Chicago Majestics | Indep | |||||||||
1929-30 | Chicago Warriors | Indep | |||||||||
Major League Totals | 65 | 107 | 61 | 275 | 4.2 |