Joseph A. Buckhalter Jr. (August 1, 1937 – December 30, 2013)[1] was an American retired basketball player.

He played collegiately for Tennessee State University.

He was selected by the St. Louis Hawks in the 12th round (81st pick overall) of the 1958 NBA draft.

He played for the Cincinnati Royals (1961–63) in the NBA.

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