Jon Robert Holden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jon Robert Holden

basketball player

Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1976

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: association football player, basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Jon Robert Holden

  • Jon Robert "J.R." Holden (Russian: ???? ??´???? ??´????; born August 10, 1976) is a retired American-Russian professional basketball player, currently serving as an NBA scout for the Detroit Pistons.
  • Holden was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • At 1.85 m (6'1") tall, he could play at both the point guard and shooting guard positions, but he primarily played at point guard. As a member of CSKA Moscow, Holden won two EuroLeague titles, in 2006 and 2008.
  • Moreover, he reached eight consecutive EuroLeague Final Four tournaments, a record he shares with his former CSKA teammate, Theo Papaloukas.
  • His consistency at the highest level of European basketball earned him a selection to the EuroLeague 2000–2010 All-Decade Team. He was also a member of the senior men's Russian national basketball team, which he helped lead to the FIBA EuroBasket title in 2007, Russia's first ever gold medal in the tournament.

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