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James Hamilton Jr. (Joe, Little Joe), was a professional American Basketball Association player. He was born on July 5, 1948 in Lexington, Kentucky.

He was drafted by the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks in the 9th round (16th pick, 152nd overall) of the 1970 NBA draft.

He graduated from and played college basketball at North Texas State University in Denton, Texas. He was a star basketball player for Dunbar High School in Lexington, Kentucky.

He was selected to the 1st Team All-Rookie team during the 1970-1971 ABA season. He played six seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, the Kentucky Colonels and the Utah Stars before an upper leg injury forced him to retire.

He is married to Sheila (Fox) Hamilton and they have five children (James Joey, Josette, Johari, Johann, and Johanna).

He makes his home in Louisville, Kentucky.