Jim Holstein SF
James Holstein
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 180 lbs (82kg)
Born: Sep 24, 1930 (Passed away Dec 16, 2007, aged 77)
Hometown: Hamilton, Ohio
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1952 Round 2, Pick 10, Minneapolis Lakers
Pre-Draft Team: Cincinnati (Sr)
High School: Hamilton Catholic High School (Hamilton, Ohio)
2x NBA Champion
Jim Holstein Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monk Meineke | Pistons, Royals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 43 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 24 | 44.2% | Compare |
| Larry Foust | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 41 | 15.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 22 | 46.3% | Compare |
| Jack Coleman | Hawks, Royals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 41 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 24 | 41.5% | Compare |
| Jack McMahon | Hawks, Royals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 41 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 24 | 41.5% | Compare |
| Frankie Brian | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 41 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 22 | 46.3% | Compare |
| Bobby Wanzer | Royals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 40 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 23 | 42.5% | Compare |
| Arnie Risen | Celtics, Royals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 40 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 23 | 42.5% | Compare |
| Charlie Share | Hawks, Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 40 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 30 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Andy Phillip | Warriors, Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 39 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 19 | 51.3% | Compare |
| Alex Hannum | Hawks, Hawks, Royals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 36 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 22 | 38.9% | Compare |
| Cal Christensen | Royals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 36 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 21 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Mel Hutchins | Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 35 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 16 | 54.3% | Compare |
| Bob Davies | Royals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 35 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Odie Spears | Royals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 35 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Paul Walther | Warriors, Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 35 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 17 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Dolph Schayes | Nationals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 31 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 18 | 41.9% | Compare |
| Max Zaslofsky | Knicks, Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 30 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 13 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Earl Lloyd | Nationals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 30 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 18 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Joe Graboski | Warriors, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 29 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 19 | 34.5% | Compare |
| Carl Braun | Knicks | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 29 | 16.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| Paul Seymour | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 29 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 16 | 44.8% | Compare |
| Harry Gallatin | Knicks | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 29 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| Nat Clifton | Knicks | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 29 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| George King | Nationals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 29 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| Bill Calhoun | Hawks, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 29 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 19 | 34.5% | Compare |
| Dick McGuire | Knicks | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 28 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 16 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Fred Scolari | Celtics, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 28 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 19 | 32.1% | Compare |
| Bob Lavoy | Hawks, Nationals, Olympians | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 27 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 17 | 37.0% | Compare |
| Chuck Cooper | Celtics, Hawks, Hawks | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 27 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 19 | 29.6% | Compare |
| Lew Hitch | Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 3: 1953-54 to 1955-56 | 27 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 17 | 37.0% | Compare |
| Ed Macauley | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 25 | 21.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 16 | 36.0% | Compare |
| Bob Cousy | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 25 | 17.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 16 | 36.0% | Compare |
| Bill Sharman | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 25 | 16.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 16 | 36.0% | Compare |
| Connie Simmons | Knicks, Nationals, Royals | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 25 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 17 | 32.0% | Compare |
| Billy Kenville | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1953-54 to 1955-56 | 25 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 16 | 36.0% | Compare |
| Neil Johnston | Warriors | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 24 | 23.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 18 | 25.0% | Compare |
| George Yardley | Pistons | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 24 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 8 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jack Nichols | Celtics, Hawks | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 24 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 16 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Bob Houbregs | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 24 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 11 | 54.2% | Compare |
| Jim Baechtold | Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 23 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 14 | 39.1% | Compare |
| Leo Barnhorst | Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 23 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 16 | 30.4% | Compare |
| Bill Tosheff | Hawks, Olympians | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 23 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 16 | 30.4% | Compare |
| Fred Schaus | Knicks, Pistons | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 22 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 17 | 22.7% | Compare |
| Bob Brannum | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 21 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 14 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Don Barksdale | Celtics, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 20 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 14 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Bob Harrison | Hawks, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1953-54 to 1955-56 | 19 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 13 | 31.6% | Compare |
| Wally Osterkorn | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 19 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 11 | 42.1% | Compare |
| Zeke Zawoluk | Warriors, Olympians | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 19 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 13 | 31.6% | Compare |
| Ray Felix | Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 3: 1953-54 to 1955-56 | 18 | 14.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 10 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Bill Gabor | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 18 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 10 | 44.4% | Compare |
| George Ratkovicz | Hawks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 18 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 13 | 27.8% | Compare |
| Al Masino | Hawks, Nationals, Royals | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 18 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 11 | 38.9% | Compare |
| Bob Pettit | Hawks, Hawks | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 17 | 16.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 12 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Vince Boryla | Knicks | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 17 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 12 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Paul Hoffman | Knicks, Warriors, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 17 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 14 | 17.6% | Compare |
| Don Henriksen | Bullets (BAA), Royals | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 17 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 14 | 17.6% | Compare |
| Jack George | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1953-54 to 1955-56 | 16 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 10 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Dick Rosenthal | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 16 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 4 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Red Rocha | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 16 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 9 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Dike Eddleman | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 15 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 12 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Walt Davis | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1953-54 to 1955-56 | 15 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 11 | 26.7% | Compare |
| Art Spoelstra | Royals | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 15 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 11 | 26.7% | Compare |
| Red Holzman | Hawks, Royals | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 15 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Danny Finn | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 14 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 11 | 21.4% | Compare |
| Jim Neal | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1953-54 | 14 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 9 | 35.7% | Compare |
| Frank Selvy | Hawks, Hawks | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 13 | 21.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 30.8% | Compare |
| Ernie Vandeweghe | Knicks | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 13 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Eddie Miller | Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 13 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11 | 15.4% | Compare |
| Tom Marshall | Royals | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 13 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 30.8% | Compare |
| Bob A. Harris | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 13 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 30.8% | Compare |
| Red Morrison | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 12 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Ken Murray | Warriors, Pistons | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 12 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Norm Swanson | Royals | NBA | 1: 1953-54 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Paul Arizin | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 11 | 20.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Don Sunderlage | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1953-54 | 11 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Bob Donham | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 11 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Don Boven | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 11 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Al McGuire | Knicks | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 11 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Gene Rhodes | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 11 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Red Kerr | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 10 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Irv Bemoras | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1953-54 | 10 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Mel Payton | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 10 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Joe Fulks | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 10 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 10.0% | Compare |
| Ed Mikan | Celtics, Warriors, Olympians | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 10 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Pep Saul | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 10 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Dick Farley | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 10 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Ernie Barrett | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1955-56 | 10 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | Compare |
| George Dempsey | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 10 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Arnie Johnson | Royals | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 9 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jack Kerris | Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 9 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | Compare |
| George Senesky | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 9 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | Compare |
| Jake Fendley | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 9 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | Compare |
| Frank Ramsey | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 8 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Gene Shue | Knicks | NBA | 2: 1954-55 to 1955-56 | 8 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Rollen Hans | Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 1: 1953-54 | 8 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Stan Miasek | Hawks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 8 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Jim Fritsche | Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 8 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Dave Minor | Hawks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 8 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Dick Surhoff | Knicks, Hawks | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 8 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Jack Turner | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 8 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Jim Holstein averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









