| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 15.2 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Joe Caldwell GF
Height: 6-5 (196cm)
Weight: 195 lbs (88kg)
Born: Nov 1, 1941 (83 years old)
Hometown: Texas City, Texas
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1964 Round 1, Pick 2, Detroit Pistons
Pre-Draft Team: Arizona State (Sr)
High School: John C. Fremont High School (Los Angeles, California)
2x All-Star
Joe Caldwell Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 45.9% | .0% | 63.4% |
Player Teams
NBA Career
6 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | DET | 66 | 23.4 | 10.7 | 6.7 | 1.8 | - | - | - | .374 | - | .614 |
| 1965-66 | 24 | STH, DET | 79 | 23.5 | 12.7 | 5.5 | 1.6 | - | - | - | .438 | - | .705 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 81 | 27.9 | 13.8 | 5.5 | 2.0 | - | - | - | .426 | - | .649 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 79 | 33.4 | 16.4 | 4.3 | 3.0 | - | - | - | .463 | - | .569 |
| 1968-69 ☆ | 27 | ATL | 81 | 33.6 | 15.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | - | - | - | .507 | - | .537 |
| 1969-70 ☆ | 28 | ATL | 82 | 34.8 | 21.1 | 5.0 | 3.5 | - | - | - | .507 | - | .688 |
| CAREER | 468 | 29.6 | 15.2 | 5.1 | 2.7 | - | - | - | .459 | - | .634 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | DET | 66 | - | 23.4 | 10.7 | 4.4 | 11.8 | .374 | - | - | - | 2.0 | 3.2 | .614 | - | - | 6.7 | 1.8 | - | - | - | 2.6 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | All Teams | 79 | - | 23.5 | 12.7 | 5.2 | 11.9 | .438 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 3.2 | .705 | - | - | 5.5 | 1.6 | - | - | - | 2.6 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | STH | 46 | - | 24.8 | 14.2 | 5.8 | 13.0 | .447 | - | - | - | 2.6 | 3.6 | .717 | - | - | 5.3 | 1.3 | - | - | - | 3.0 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | DET | 33 | - | 21.7 | 10.5 | 4.3 | 10.2 | .423 | - | - | - | 1.8 | 2.7 | .682 | - | - | 5.8 | 2.0 | - | - | - | 1.9 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 81 | - | 27.9 | 13.8 | 5.7 | 13.3 | .426 | - | - | - | 2.5 | 3.8 | .649 | - | - | 5.5 | 2.0 | - | - | - | 2.8 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 79 | - | 33.4 | 16.4 | 7.1 | 15.4 | .463 | - | - | - | 2.1 | 3.7 | .569 | - | - | 4.3 | 3.0 | - | - | - | 2.6 |
| 1968-69 ☆ | 27 | ATL | 81 | - | 33.6 | 15.8 | 6.9 | 13.7 | .507 | - | - | - | 2.0 | 3.7 | .537 | - | - | 3.7 | 4.0 | - | - | - | 2.9 |
| 1969-70 ☆ | 28 | ATL | 82 | - | 34.8 | 21.1 | 8.2 | 16.2 | .507 | - | - | - | 4.6 | 6.7 | .688 | - | - | 5.0 | 3.5 | - | - | - | 3.1 |
| CAREER | 468 | - | 29.6 | 15.2 | 6.3 | 13.8 | .459 | - | - | - | 2.6 | 4.1 | .634 | - | - | 5.1 | 2.7 | - | - | - | 2.8 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | DET | 66 | - | 1,543 | 709 | 290 | 776 | .374 | - | - | - | 129 | 210 | .614 | - | - | 441 | 118 | - | - | - | 171 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | All Teams | 79 | - | 1,857 | 1,001 | 411 | 938 | .438 | - | - | - | 179 | 254 | .705 | - | - | 436 | 126 | - | - | - | 203 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | STH | 46 | - | 1,141 | 655 | 268 | 600 | .447 | - | - | - | 119 | 166 | .717 | - | - | 246 | 61 | - | - | - | 140 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | DET | 33 | - | 716 | 346 | 143 | 338 | .423 | - | - | - | 60 | 88 | .682 | - | - | 190 | 65 | - | - | - | 63 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 81 | - | 2,256 | 1,116 | 458 | 1,076 | .426 | - | - | - | 200 | 308 | .649 | - | - | 442 | 166 | - | - | - | 230 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 79 | - | 2,641 | 1,293 | 564 | 1,219 | .463 | - | - | - | 165 | 290 | .569 | - | - | 338 | 240 | - | - | - | 208 |
| 1968-69 ☆ | 27 | ATL | 81 | - | 2,720 | 1,281 | 561 | 1,106 | .507 | - | - | - | 159 | 296 | .537 | - | - | 303 | 320 | - | - | - | 231 |
| 1969-70 ☆ | 28 | ATL | 82 | - | 2,857 | 1,727 | 674 | 1,329 | .507 | - | - | - | 379 | 551 | .688 | - | - | 407 | 287 | - | - | - | 255 |
| CAREER | 468 | - | 13,874 | 7,127 | 2,958 | 6,444 | .459 | - | - | - | 1,211 | 1,909 | .634 | - | - | 2,367 | 1,257 | - | - | - | 1,298 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | DET | 66 | - | .408 | .374 | - | - | - | 10.8 | - | - | - | - | 98.8 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 12.7 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | All Teams | 79 | - | .477 | .438 | - | - | - | 10.1 | - | - | - | - | 114.3 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 15.4 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | STH | 46 | - | .487 | .447 | - | - | - | 8.3 | - | - | - | - | 116.4 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 16.4 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | DET | 33 | - | .459 | .423 | - | - | - | 12.9 | - | - | - | - | 110.5 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 14.9 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 81 | - | .461 | .426 | - | - | - | 10.4 | - | - | - | - | 107.5 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 14.5 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 79 | - | .480 | .463 | - | - | - | 13.6 | - | - | - | - | 103.2 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 14.2 |
| 1968-69 ☆ | 27 | ATL | 81 | - | .518 | .507 | - | - | - | 16.6 | - | - | - | - | 104.4 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 16.3 |
| 1969-70 ☆ | 28 | ATL | 82 | - | .549 | .507 | - | - | - | 13.8 | - | - | - | - | 119.5 | - | 1.3 | - | - | 18.5 |
| CAREER | 468 | - | .489 | .459 | - | - | - | 13.1 | - | - | - | - | 109.3 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 14.7 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | DET | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | - | - | 0.3 | 27 | 39 | .409 | -1.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | All Teams | 79 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 | - | - | 0.3 | 31 | 48 | .392 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 3.3 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | STH | 46 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | - | - | 0.3 | 22 | 24 | .478 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
| 1965-66 * | 24 | DET | 33 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .060 | - | - | 0.3 | 9 | 24 | .273 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | - | - | 0.3 | 39 | 42 | .481 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 79 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | - | - | 0.2 | 54 | 25 | .684 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
| 1968-69 ☆ | 27 | ATL | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | - | - | 0.3 | 47 | 34 | .580 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 6.7 |
| 1969-70 ☆ | 28 | ATL | 82 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | - | - | 0.4 | 48 | 34 | .585 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 7.9 |
| CAREER | 468 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .170 | - | - | 0.3 | 246 | 222 | .526 | 11.7 | 9.0 | 20.6 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 24 | STH | 10 | 31.5 | 18.7 | 5.5 | 1.6 | - | - | - | .462 | - | .633 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 9 | 24.1 | 12.2 | 4.3 | 1.4 | - | - | - | .400 | - | .667 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 6 | 24.7 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | - | - | - | .326 | - | .133 |
| 1968-69 | 27 | ATL | 11 | 36.7 | 14.7 | 5.0 | 3.4 | - | - | - | .485 | - | .464 |
| 1969-70 | 28 | ATL | 9 | 43.7 | 25.0 | 5.0 | 4.2 | - | - | - | .470 | - | .650 |
| CAREER | 45 | 32.8 | 15.9 | 4.8 | 2.6 | - | - | - | .449 | - | .560 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 24 | STH | 10 | - | 31.5 | 18.7 | 7.8 | 16.9 | .462 | - | - | - | 3.1 | 4.9 | .633 | - | - | 5.5 | 1.6 | - | - | - | 2.9 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 9 | - | 24.1 | 12.2 | 4.7 | 11.7 | .400 | - | - | - | 2.9 | 4.3 | .667 | - | - | 4.3 | 1.4 | - | - | - | 3.0 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 6 | - | 24.7 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 7.7 | .326 | - | - | - | 0.3 | 2.5 | .133 | - | - | 3.5 | 2.5 | - | - | - | 1.7 |
| 1968-69 | 27 | ATL | 11 | - | 36.7 | 14.7 | 5.9 | 12.2 | .485 | - | - | - | 2.9 | 6.3 | .464 | - | - | 5.0 | 3.4 | - | - | - | 3.6 |
| 1969-70 | 28 | ATL | 9 | - | 43.7 | 25.0 | 10.3 | 22.0 | .470 | - | - | - | 4.3 | 6.7 | .650 | - | - | 5.0 | 4.2 | - | - | - | 3.8 |
| CAREER | 45 | - | 32.8 | 15.9 | 6.5 | 14.5 | .449 | - | - | - | 2.9 | 5.2 | .560 | - | - | 4.8 | 2.6 | - | - | - | 3.1 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 24 | STH | 10 | - | 315 | 187 | 78 | 169 | .462 | - | - | - | 31 | 49 | .633 | - | - | 55 | 16 | - | - | - | 29 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 9 | - | 217 | 110 | 42 | 105 | .400 | - | - | - | 26 | 39 | .667 | - | - | 39 | 13 | - | - | - | 27 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 6 | - | 148 | 32 | 15 | 46 | .326 | - | - | - | 2 | 15 | .133 | - | - | 21 | 15 | - | - | - | 10 |
| 1968-69 | 27 | ATL | 11 | - | 404 | 162 | 65 | 134 | .485 | - | - | - | 32 | 69 | .464 | - | - | 55 | 37 | - | - | - | 40 |
| 1969-70 | 28 | ATL | 9 | - | 393 | 225 | 93 | 198 | .470 | - | - | - | 39 | 60 | .650 | - | - | 45 | 38 | - | - | - | 34 |
| CAREER | 45 | - | 1,477 | 716 | 293 | 652 | .449 | - | - | - | 130 | 232 | .560 | - | - | 215 | 119 | - | - | - | 140 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 24 | STH | 10 | - | .491 | .462 | - | - | - | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 109.4 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 16.2 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 9 | - | .450 | .400 | - | - | - | 9.4 | - | - | - | - | 106.7 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 13.1 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 6 | - | .304 | .326 | - | - | - | 13.7 | - | - | - | - | 45.9 | - | 0.7 | - | - | 4.6 |
| 1968-69 | 27 | ATL | 11 | - | .493 | .485 | - | - | - | 13.4 | - | - | - | - | 94.9 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 13.8 |
| 1969-70 | 28 | ATL | 9 | - | .501 | .470 | - | - | - | 13.4 | - | - | - | - | 112.0 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 16.2 |
| CAREER | 45 | - | .475 | .449 | - | - | - | 11.9 | - | - | - | - | 101.0 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 13.9 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | 24 | STH | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | - | - | 0.3 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| 1966-67 | 24 | STH | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .153 | - | - | 0.4 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 1967-68 | 25 | STH | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .124 | - | - | 0.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| 1968-69 | 27 | ATL | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | - | - | 0.5 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 1969-70 | 28 | ATL | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | - | - | 0.3 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| CAREER | 45 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | - | - | 0.4 | 22 | 23 | .489 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| May 4, 1964 | The Detroit Pistons selected Joe Caldwell in Round 1 with Pick 2 in the 1964 NBA Draft. |
| Sep 1, 1964 | Joe Caldwell signed a multi-year contract with the Detroit Pistons. |
| Dec 29, 1965 | Joe Caldwell was acquired by the St. Louis Hawks from the Detroit Pistons in a trade. |
| Jul 1, 1970 | Joe Caldwell, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x All-NBA Defensive Second Team | 1970 |
| 1x All-Rookie First Team | 1965 |
| 2x All-Star | 1969, 1970 |
| 2x Western All-Star Coaches Selection | 1969, 1970 |
NBA All-Star Game Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 27 | West | 1 | 23.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | - | - | - | .667 | - | .000 |
| 1970 | 28 | West | 1 | 19.0 | 13.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | - | - | - | .455 | - | .750 |
| CAREER | 2 | 21.0 | 12.5 | 5.5 | 2.0 | - | - | - | .550 | - | .600 |
NCAA Career
College: Arizona State (1964)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NABC All-American Third Team | 1963 |