Joe Dolhon
American basketball player
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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.
BornJuly 9, 1927
Yonkers, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 5, 1981 (aged 53)
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 9, 1927 Yonkers, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 5, 1981 (aged 53) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Saunders (Yonkers, New York) |
| College | NYU (1946–1949) |
| BAA draft | 1949: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1949–1951 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 4, 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1949–1951 | Baltimore Bullets |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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 | ||||
