| Number | 4, 5 |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Height in | 0 |
| Weight lb | 175 |
| Birth date | July 9, 1927 |
| Birth place | Yonkers, New York, U.S. |
| Death date | January 5, 1981 (aged 53) |
| Death place | Westchester County, New York, U.S. |
| High school | Saunders (Yonkers, New York) |
| College | NYU (1946–1949) |
| Draft year | 1949 |
| Draft league | BAA |
| Career start | 1949 |
| Career end | 1951 |
| Years 1 | – |
| Team 1 | Baltimore Bullets |
Joseph Dolhon (July 9, 1927 – January 5, 1981) was an American professional basketball player. He spent two seasons in the National Basketball Association, both with the Baltimore Bullets (1949–51). He attended Saunders Trades and Technical High School in Yonkers, New York and went on to attend New York University.
After retiring from playing professional basketball, he became a teacher in the New York City public school system. He was killed on January 5, 1981, in a car accident in Westchester County, New York.[1]
NBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | ||
| APG | Assists per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 64 | .312 | .734 | – | 2.4 | 6.9 | |
| Baltimore | 13 | .304 | .739 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3.9 | |
| Career | 77 | .311 | .734 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 6.4 | |
References
- ^ "Obituary - Joe Dolhon". The New York Times. 8 January 1981. Retrieved 20 February 2018.