Mel Daniels C

Current Team: N/A

Born: Jul 20, 1944 (Passed away Oct 30, 2015, aged 71)

Birthplace/Hometown: Detroit, Michigan

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-9 (206cm)     Weight: 220 (100kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1967 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 9, Cincinnati Royals

Pre-Draft Team: New Mexico (Sr)

High School: Pershing High School [Detroit, Michigan]


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NBA

1 Years Of Service - Hall of Fame Player

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1976-77 NYN 11 - 11.5 3.55 1.18 3.18 .371 - - - 1.18 2.09 .565 0.91 2.18 3.09 0.55 0.27 1.00 - 2.64
CAREER   11 - 11.5 3.55 1.18 3.18 .371 - - - 1.18 2.09 .565 0.91 2.18 3.09 0.55 0.27 1.00 - 2.64

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1976-77 NYN 11 - 126 39 13 35 .371 - - - 13 23 .565 10 24 34 6 3 11 - 29
CAREER   11 - 126 39 13 35 .371 - - - 13 23 .565 10 24 34 6 3 11 - 29

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season 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
1976-77 NYN 11 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .006 - - 0.66 4 8 .333 -0.20 0.20 -
CAREER   11 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .006 - - 0.66 4 8 .333 -0.20 0.20 -

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1976-77 NYN 11 - .432 .371 7.65 20.34 13.67 6.99 - 1.10 4.87 - 93.66 - 1.11 - 94.8 10.69
CAREER   11 - .432 .371 7.65 20.34 13.67 6.99 - 1.10 4.87 - 93.66 - 1.11 - 94.8 10.70

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NBA Transactions

May 3, 1967 - The Cincinnati Royals selected Mel Daniels in Round 1 with Pick 9 in the 1967 NBA Draft.
Oct 19, 1976 - Mel Daniels signed a contract with the New York Nets.
Dec 13, 1976 - The New York Nets placed the contract of Mel Daniels on waivers.
Dec 15, 1976 - Mel Daniels, previously with the New York Nets, became a free agent.
Oct 30, 2015 - Mel Daniels passed away. He was 71 years old at the time of his death.

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NCAA

College: New Mexico (1967)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1963-64 Rowan College-Burlington County Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1964-65 New Mexico So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1965-66 New Mexico Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1966-67 New Mexico Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

Consensus All-American Second Team - 1967
NABC All-American Second Team - 1967
AP All-American Third Team - 1967
USBWA All-American First Team - 1967
UPI All-American Second Team - 1967


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels is 79 years old.

What is the height of Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels is 6-9 (206cm) tall.

What is the weight of Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels is 220 lbs (100kg).

What is the birthday of Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels was born on Jul 20, 1944.

What position does Mel Daniels play?

Mel Daniels plays the C position.

What was the pre-draft team of Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels was drafted out of New Mexico.

What high school did Mel Daniels attend?

Mel Daniels attended Pershing High School in Detroit, Michigan.

What nationality is Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels has a United States nationality.

Where was Mel Daniels born?

Mel Daniels was born in Detroit, Michigan.

How many NBA seasons has Mel Daniels played?

Mel Daniels played 1 season in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels had career averages 3.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.0 blocks in 11 games.

What are the career totals of Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels had career totals of 39 points, 34 rebounds, 6 assists, 11 blocks, 3 steals in 11 games.

How many teams has Mel Daniels been on?

Mel Daniels played their entire career for the .

When was Mel Daniels drafted?

Mel Daniels was drafted in the 1st round (#9 overall) of the 1967 NBA Draft by the Cincinnati Royals.

What is Mel Daniels' career high in points?

Mel Daniels averaged a career high 3.5 points per game in 1976-1977.

What is Mel Daniels' career high in rebounds?

Mel Daniels averaged a career high 3.1 rebounds per game in 1976-1977.

What is Mel Daniels' career high in assists?

Mel Daniels averaged a career high 0.5 assists per game in 1976-1977.

What is the career PER of Mel Daniels'?

Mel Daniels had a career PER of 10.7.

Is Mel Daniels in the Hall of Fame?

Yes, Mel Daniels was inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012.