| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 26, 1934 Swoyersville, Pennsylvania |
| Died | January 28, 1998 (aged 63) Rexford, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Swoyersville (Swoyersville, Pennsylvania) |
| College | George Washington (1952–1956) |
| NBA draft | 1956: 1st round, 5th overall pick |
| Selected by the Syracuse Nationals | |
| Playing career | 1956–1963 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 12, 9 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1956–1957 | Syracuse Nationals |
| 1957–1959 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1959–1960 | Williamsport Billies |
| 1960–1961 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1961–1963 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| As coach: | |
| 1960 | Williamsport Billies |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 1,347 (7.0 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 852 (4.4 rpg) |
| Assists | 193 (1.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Joseph J. Holup (February 26, 1934 – January 28, 1998) was an American basketball player. He played college basketball for George Washington University and later professionally in the National Basketball Association and the Eastern Professional Basketball League.