Joe Holup F
Joseph Holup
Height: 6-6 (198cm)
Weight: 215 lbs (98kg)
Born: Feb 26, 1934 (Passed away Jan 28, 1998, aged 63)
Hometown: Swoyersville, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: Round 13, Pick 1, Philadelphia Warriors (1954);
Round 1, Pick 5, Syracuse Nationals (1956)
Pre-Draft Team: George Washington (So)
High School: Swoyersville High School (Swoyersville, Pennsylvania)
Joe Holup Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pettit | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 34 | 26.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 12 | 64.7% | Compare |
| Jack McMahon | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 34 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 12 | 64.7% | Compare |
| Charlie Share | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 34 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 12 | 64.7% | Compare |
| Med Park | Royals, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 34 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 15 | 55.9% | Compare |
| Cliff Hagan | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 33 | 18.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 12 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Paul Arizin | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 32 | 22.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 20 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Joe Graboski | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 32 | 14.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 20 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Jack George | Knicks, Warriors | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 32 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 20 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Ernie Beck | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 32 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 20 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Jack Twyman | Royals, Royals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 19.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 18 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Clyde Lovellette | Royals, Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 18.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 13 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Tommy Heinsohn | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 8 | 73.3% | Compare |
| Larry Foust | Lakers, Pistons | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 15.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 14 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Larry Costello | Warriors, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 16 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Vern Mikkelsen | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Slick Leonard | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Slater Martin | Knicks, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 30 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 10 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Dick Garmaker | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 29 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Dave Piontek | Royals, Royals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 29 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| Bill Sharman | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 28 | 22.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 6 | 78.6% | Compare |
| Bill Russell | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 27 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 7 | 74.1% | Compare |
| George Dempsey | Warriors, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 27 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Bob Cousy | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 26 | 18.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 7 | 73.1% | Compare |
| Ed Macauley | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 26 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 10 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Frank Ramsey | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 26 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 7 | 73.1% | Compare |
| Ed Fleming | Lakers, Royals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 26 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Neil Johnston | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 25 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 17 | 32.0% | Compare |
| Kenny Sears | Knicks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 25 | 18.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Carl Braun | Knicks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 25 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Willie Naulls | Knicks, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 25 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Ray Felix | Knicks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 25 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Richie Guerin | Knicks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 25 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Win Wilfong | Hawks | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 24 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 8 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jack Coleman | Hawks | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 23 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 9 | 60.9% | Compare |
| Walt Davis | Warriors, Hawks | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 23 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 14 | 39.1% | Compare |
| Jim Krebs | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 21 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 10 | 52.4% | Compare |
| Hot Rod Hundley | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 21 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 10 | 52.4% | Compare |
| Andy Phillip | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 21 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 7 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jack Nichols | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 20 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 7 | 65.0% | Compare |
| Lou Tsioropoulos | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 20 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 5 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Jim Loscutoff | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 19 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 5 | 73.7% | Compare |
| Togo Palazzi | Celtics, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 19 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 8 | 57.9% | Compare |
| Richie Regan | Royals, Royals | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 19 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 10 | 47.4% | Compare |
| Jim Paxson, Sr. | Royals, Lakers | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 19 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 10 | 47.4% | Compare |
| Dick Ricketts | Royals, Royals | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 19 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 10 | 47.4% | Compare |
| Maurice Stokes | Royals, Royals | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 18 | 15.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 9 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Woody Sauldsberry | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 18 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 11 | 38.9% | Compare |
| Johnny McCarthy | Royals, Royals | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 18 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 11 | 38.9% | Compare |
| Ron Sobiezczyk | Knicks | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 18 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 7 | 61.1% | Compare |
| Corky Devlin | Lakers, Pistons | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 17 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 9 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Art Spoelstra | Knicks, Lakers, Royals | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 17 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 9 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Dolph Schayes | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 16 | 21.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Red Kerr | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 16 | 17.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Al Bianchi | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 16 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Arnie Risen | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 16 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 5 | 68.8% | Compare |
| Frank Selvy | Knicks, Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 16 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Ed Conlin | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 15 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 7 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Tom Gola | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 15 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Bob Hopkins | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 15 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Sam Jones | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 15 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 1 | 93.3% | Compare |
| Dick Schnittker | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 15 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Elgin Baylor | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 24.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Harry Gallatin | Pistons, Knicks | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 13 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Nat Clifton | Pistons, Knicks | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 13 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Dick McGuire | Pistons, Knicks | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 13 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Charlie Tyra | Knicks | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 13 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Boo Ellis | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Steve Hamilton | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 13 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Lew Hitch | Warriors, Royals | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 13 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Tom Marshall | Royals, Royals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 12 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Dick Hemric | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 12 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0% | Compare |
| George Yardley | Pistons, Pistons, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1956-57 to 1958-59 | 11 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5% | Compare |
| Jim Palmer | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 11 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Archie Dees | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 11 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Guy Sparrow | Knicks, Warriors | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 11 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Al Ferrari | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 11 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% | Compare |
| Lennie Rosenbluth | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 11 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Wayne Embry | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 10 | 13.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Walter Dukes | Pistons, Lakers | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 10 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Chuck Noble | Pistons, Pistons | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 10 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Bucky Bockhorn | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 10 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Hub Reed | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 10 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 2 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Jackie Moore | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 10 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Mel Hutchins | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 9 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Gene Shue | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 9 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Bob Burrow | Lakers, Royals | NBA | 2: 1956-57 to 1957-58 | 9 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 7 | 22.2% | Compare |
| Chuck Mencel | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 9 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Monk Meineke | Royals | NBA | 1: 1957-58 | 9 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Red Rocha | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 9 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Mike Farmer | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Connie Dierking | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 | 77.8% | Compare |
| Larry Staverman | Royals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 9 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Billy Kenville | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 8 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | Compare |
| George King | Royals | NBA | 1: 1957-58 | 8 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Hal Greer | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Andy Johnson | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Ben Swain | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 1 | 87.5% | Compare |
| Gene Conley | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1958-59 | 8 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 1 | 87.5% | Compare |
| Irv Bemoras | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1956-57 | 8 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Paul Seymour | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1957-58 to 1958-59 | 8 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Joe Holup averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









