Jack Twyman
Awards & Honours
8
Awards Won
3
Honours
1
Rankings
2
Records
Jack Twyman's legacy extends far beyond his statistical achievements on the court. His induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1983 stands as a testament to his unique contribution to the game. The creation of the Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award in 2009 ensures that his story of loyalty will be told for generations. He is one of only a handful of players to average over 30 points per game in a season during the early years of the NBA. His six All-Star selections and two league-leading free-throw percentages highlight his elite skill level.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted for his contributions to the game both as a player and a person.
University of Cincinnati Athletic Hall of Fame
Inductee for his outstanding college basketball career.
Jersey Retirement
His jersey number was retired by the university.
Rankings & Lists
NBA 10th Anniversary Team
Records & Feats
First 30 PPG Average
One of the very few players in NBA history to average over 30 points per game for a season before the modern era.
Free Throw Percentage Leader
Led the NBA in free-throw percentage twice during his career.