Joe Caldwell

Joe Louis Caldwell (born November 1, 1941) is a retired American professional basketball player. Caldwell played six seasons (1964–1970) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and five seasons (1970–1975) in the American Basketball Association (ABA). Caldwell was one of the few players to be an All-Star in both leagues, making 2 All-Star teams in each league. Caldwell was a member of the United States Olympic basketball team that won the gold medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics. Caldwell was Team USA's fourth leading scorer.

Joe Caldwell
Personal information
Born (1941-11-01) November 1, 1941
Texas City, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolJohn C. Fremont
(Los Angeles, California)
CollegeArizona State (1961–1964)
NBA draft1964: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career1964–1975
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Number21, 27
Career history
19641965Detroit Pistons
19651970St. Louis/Atlanta Hawks
19701975Carolina Cougars/Spirits of St. Louis
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA and ABA statistics
Points12,619 (16.1 ppg)
Rebounds4,117 (5.3 rpg)
Assists2,647 (3.4 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
1964 Tokyo Team competition
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