Joe Wolf

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Joseph James Wolf (December 17, 1964 – September 26, 2024) was an American professional basketball player and coach. Wolf played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for seven different teams. He played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels, where in 1987 he was named first-team All-ACC. Prior to UNC, Wolf was one of the most successful high school players in Wisconsin state history.[1]

Early life

Wolf was born on December 17, 1964, and raised in Kohler, Wisconsin.[2] He led Kohler High School to three Wisconsin state basketball championships.[3][4]

In February 2005, a vote was conducted by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel to select the all-time Wisconsin high school boys basketball team. As a result of this vote. Wolf was named Wisconsin's all-time greatest high school basketball player based on his dominant four-year performance at Kohler High School.[1]

He played college basketball at the University of North Carolina and reached the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament all four years under coach Dean Smith. He earned the Carmichael-Cobb Award as UNC's outstanding defensive player and the Jimmie Dempsey Award as UNC's overall statistical leader as a senior in 1987. Lastly, he was elected ACC First Team and ACC All-Tournament Team.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Professional career

Wolf played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the 13th overall pick of the 1987 NBA draft, selected by the Los Angeles Clippers. He averaged 4.2 points and 3.3 rebounds per game throughout an 11-year professional career.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Post-playing career

Wolf served as head coach of the Idaho Stampede of the CBA and the Colorado 14ers of the NBA Development League. He also worked with the Milwaukee Bucks as an assistant coach to Scott Skiles.[5] For the 2014–15 season, Wolf was hired by the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant to new head coach Lionel Hollins.[6] In his first season with the team, Wolf and the coaching staff helped lead the Brooklyn Nets to the Eastern Conference Playoffs. After one season as an assistant at UNC Wilmington, he was hired as the head coach of the Greensboro Swarm of the NBA G League, the affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets.[7] On June 30, 2020, the Swarm did not extend Wolf's contract.[8]

On October 5, 2023, Wolf was hired as an assistant coach by the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA G League.[9]

Death

Wolf died on September 26, 2024, at the age of 59.[10]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1987–88 L. A. Clippers 42 26 27.1 .407 .200 .833 4.5 2.3 0.9 0.4 7.6
1988–89 L. A. Clippers 66 15 22.0 .423 .143 .688 4.1 1.7 0.5 0.2 5.8
1989–90 L. A. Clippers 77 19 17.2 .395 .200 .775 3.0 0.8 0.4 0.3 4.8
1990–91 Denver 74 38 21.5 .451 .133 .831 5.4 1.4 0.8 0.4 7.3
1991–92 Denver 67 0 17.3 .361 .091 .803 3.6 0.9 0.5 0.2 3.8
1992–93 Boston 2 0 4.5 .000 .000 .500 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5
1992–93 Portland 21 0 7.4 .465 .000 .857 2.1 0.2 0.3 0.0 2.5
1994–95 Charlotte 63 6 9.3 .469 .333 .750 2.0 0.6 0.1 0.1 1.4
1995–96 Charlotte 1 0 18.0 .000 .000 .000 2.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
1995–96 Orlando 63 8 16.6 .515 .000 .724 2.9 1.0 0.2 0.1 4.6
1996–97 Milwaukee 56 7 9.4 .449 .143 .737 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.2 1.7
1997–98 Denver 57 8 10.9 .331 .200 .500 2.2 0.5 0.4 0.1 1.5
1998–99 Charlotte 3 0 4.0 .000 .000 .000 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career 592 127 16.3 .423 .164 .770 3.3 1.0 0.4 0.2 4.2

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1992–93 Portland 2 0 10.0 .500 .000 .000 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0
1994–95 Charlotte 1 0 3.0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1995–96 Orlando 11 0 7.7 .348 .333 .750 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 1.8
Career 14 0 7.7 .360 .333 .750 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.6

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1983–84 North Carolina 30 – 13.7 .481 – .758 2.8 0.5 0.2 0.1 3.4
1984–85 North Carolina 30 – 30.5 .566 – .781 5.3 1.9 0.6 0.5 9.1
1985–86 North Carolina 34 34 25.1 .532 – .712 6.6 2.1 0.5 0.3 10.0
1986–87 North Carolina 34 34 29.6 .571 .575 .793 7.1 2.9 1.3 0.3 15.2
Career 128 68 24.9 .551 .575 .765 5.5 1.9 0.7 0.3 9.6

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