Mel Payton GF
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jul 16, 1926 (Passed away May 12, 2001, aged 74)
Birthplace/Hometown: Martinsville, Indiana
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-4 (193cm) Weight: 185 (84kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1951 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 2, Pick 9, Philadelphia Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Tulane (Sr)
High School: Martinsville High School [Martinsville, Indiana]
Mel Payton Playoff History
| Season | Team | Opening Round | Conference Semi Finals | Conference Finals | NBA Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-1953 | #4 Olympians | 0-2 vs. #1 Lakers |
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| 1951-1952 | #4 Warriors | 1-2 vs. #1 Nationals |
Mel Payton Playoffs Game Logs
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/23/1953 | Olympians | Lakers | L | Bench | SG | 0:00 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9.1 |
| 3/22/1953 | Olympians | Lakers | L | Bench | SG | 0:00 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.4 |
| 3/23/1952 | Warriors | Nationals | L | Bench | SG | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.5 |
| 3/22/1952 | Warriors | Nationals | W | Bench | SG | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3/20/1952 | Warriors | Nationals | L | Bench | SG | 0:00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Totals | 5 GP | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 9 | 10 | .900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 17.1 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Averages | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.8 | 2.0 | .900 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 |