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Joe Dolhon

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Joe Dolhon
Personal information
Born(1927-07-09)July 9, 1927
DiedJanuary 5, 1981(1981-01-05) (aged 53)
Westchester County, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolSaunders
(Yonkers, New York)
CollegeNYU (1946–1949)
BAA draft1949: undrafted
Playing career1949–1951
PositionGuard
Number4, 5
Career history
19491951Baltimore Bullets
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Stats at Basketball Reference

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

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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

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Year Team GP FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1949–50 Baltimore 64 .312 .734 2.4 6.9
1950–51 Baltimore 13 .304 .739 1.4 1.5 3.9
Career 77 .311 .734 1.4 2.3 6.4

References

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  1. ^ "Obituary - Joe Dolhon". The New York Times. January 8, 1981. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
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