| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 12.7 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
Melvin Council, Jr. G
Height: 6-4 (193cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)
Born: Apr 23, 2002 (24 years old)
Hometown: Rochester, New York
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Brian Jungreis, Eric Brest
NBA Draft: 2026 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Kansas (Sr)
High School: University Prep Charter (Rochester, New York)
Melvin Council, Jr. Player Profile
2025-26 NCAA Season Stats
2025-26 NCAA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 39.2% | 30.8% | 77.5% |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | Melvin Council, Jr. went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
NBA Summer League Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 24 | NOP | 2026 NBA Summer League | 1 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .750 | .000 | .000 |
| CAREER | 1 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .750 | .000 | .000 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 24 | NOP | 2026 NBA Summer League | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | .750 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| CAREER | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | .750 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 24 | NOP | 2026 NBA Summer League | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CAREER | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 24 | NOP | 2026 NBA Summer League | 1 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 14.3 | 20.0 | 2.5 | - | 10.9 | 75.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 130.9 | 117.0 | 16.5 |
| CAREER | 1 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 14.3 | 20.0 | 2.5 | - | 10.9 | 75.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 130.9 | 117.0 | 16.5 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 24 | NOP | 2026 NBA Summer League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .147 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 |
| CAREER | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .147 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 |
NCAA Career
College: Kansas (2026)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NABC Central District Second Team | 2026 |
| 1x NABC North Atlantic District First Team | 2025 |
| 2x USBWA Player of the Week | 1/5/2025, 12/14/2025 |
| 1x Atlantic 10 All-Conference Third Team | 2025 |
| 1x Atlantic 10 Player of the Week | 1/6/2025 |
| 1x All-Big 12 Honorable Mention | 2026 |
| 1x Big 12 Newcomer of the Year | 2026 |
| 1x Big 12 All-Newcomer Team | 2026 |
| 1x Big 12 Player of the Week | 12/15/2025 |
| 1x Big 12 Newcomer of the Week | 12/15/2025 |
| 1x All-NEC First Team | 2024 |
| 1x NEC All-Tournament Team | 2024 |
| 1x NIT Season Tip-Off All-Tournament Team | 2025 |
JUCO Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x First Team All-American | 2023 |
| 1x Honorable Mention All-American | 2022 |
| 1x NJCAA DI All-Tournament Team | 2023 |
NCAA Skill Academies & Camps
| Camp | Year |
|---|---|
| NBA G League Combine | 2026 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 18 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 19 | Monroe College | So | 32 | 36.2 | 23.8 | 7.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .449 | .309 | .826 |
| 2022-23 | 20 | Monroe College | Jr | 34 | 29.8 | 18.7 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 2.0 | .495 | .266 | .642 |
| 2023-24 | 21 | Wagner | Sr | 33 | 35.7 | 14.9 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.9 | .386 | .265 | .748 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | St. Bonaventure | Sr | 34 | 37.1 | 14.6 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.7 | .435 | .299 | .819 |
| 2025-26 | 23 | Kansas | Sr | 35 | 34.9 | 12.7 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.9 | .392 | .308 | .775 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 102 | 35.9 | 14.1 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .405 | .291 | .775 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 66 | 32.9 | 21.2 | 6.5 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 2.0 | .470 | .290 | .745 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 18 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 19 | Monroe College | So | 32 | 32 | 36.2 | 23.8 | 8.8 | 19.6 | .449 | 1.8 | 6.0 | .309 | 4.4 | 5.4 | .826 | 1.8 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| 2022-23 | 20 | Monroe College | Jr | 34 | 34 | 29.8 | 18.7 | 7.5 | 15.1 | .495 | 1.2 | 4.5 | .266 | 2.5 | 3.9 | .642 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| 2023-24 | 21 | Wagner | Sr | 33 | 27 | 35.7 | 14.9 | 5.6 | 14.5 | .386 | 0.9 | 3.5 | .265 | 2.8 | 3.7 | .748 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | St. Bonaventure | Sr | 34 | 34 | 37.1 | 14.6 | 5.9 | 13.4 | .435 | 1.2 | 3.9 | .299 | 1.7 | 2.1 | .819 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 2025-26 | 23 | Kansas | Sr | 35 | 35 | 34.9 | 12.7 | 4.9 | 12.6 | .392 | 1.1 | 3.4 | .308 | 1.8 | 2.3 | .775 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 102 | 96 | 35.9 | 14.1 | 5.5 | 13.5 | .405 | 1.1 | 3.6 | .291 | 2.1 | 2.7 | .775 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 66 | 66 | 32.9 | 21.2 | 8.1 | 17.3 | .470 | 1.5 | 5.2 | .290 | 3.5 | 4.6 | .745 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 18 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 19 | Monroe College | So | 32 | 32 | 1,159 | 763 | 281 | 626 | .449 | 59 | 191 | .309 | 142 | 172 | .826 | 58 | 179 | 237 | 96 | 108 | 16 | 63 | 42 |
| 2022-23 | 20 | Monroe College | Jr | 34 | 34 | 1,013 | 637 | 255 | 515 | .495 | 41 | 154 | .266 | 86 | 134 | .642 | 31 | 159 | 190 | 141 | 82 | 13 | 67 | 45 |
| 2023-24 | 21 | Wagner | Sr | 33 | 27 | 1,179 | 493 | 185 | 479 | .386 | 31 | 117 | .265 | 92 | 123 | .748 | 41 | 146 | 187 | 114 | 45 | 20 | 62 | 55 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | St. Bonaventure | Sr | 34 | 34 | 1,263 | 497 | 199 | 457 | .435 | 40 | 134 | .299 | 59 | 72 | .819 | 35 | 149 | 184 | 139 | 72 | 14 | 59 | 56 |
| 2025-26 | 23 | Kansas | Sr | 35 | 35 | 1,221 | 445 | 173 | 441 | .392 | 37 | 120 | .308 | 62 | 80 | .775 | 27 | 148 | 175 | 177 | 36 | 12 | 66 | 54 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 102 | 96 | 3,663 | 1,435 | 557 | 1,377 | .405 | 108 | 371 | .291 | 213 | 275 | .775 | 103 | 443 | 546 | 430 | 153 | 46 | 187 | 165 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 66 | 66 | 2,172 | 1,400 | 536 | 1,141 | .470 | 100 | 345 | .290 | 228 | 306 | .745 | 89 | 338 | 427 | 237 | 190 | 29 | 130 | 87 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 18 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 19 | Monroe College | So | 32 | .539 | .496 | - | - | - | - | 8.2 | - | - | - | 158.3 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | 20 | Monroe College | Jr | 34 | .550 | .535 | - | - | - | - | 10.4 | - | - | - | 140.3 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 21 | Wagner | Sr | 33 | .459 | .419 | 4.1 | 16.3 | 9.8 | 23.5 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 27.8 | 139.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 99.3 | 97.6 | 17.6 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | St. Bonaventure | Sr | 34 | .506 | .479 | 3.6 | 15.4 | 9.5 | 23.6 | 10.7 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 23.6 | 155.3 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 108.4 | 97.8 | 19.9 |
| 2025-26 | 23 | Kansas | Sr | 35 | .465 | .434 | 2.7 | 12.8 | 8.1 | 27.9 | 12.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 22.9 | 147.6 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 103.7 | 102.0 | 14.8 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 102 | .476 | .444 | 3.0 | 14.3 | 8.7 | 24.4 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 24.0 | 147.0 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 103.4 | 98.4 | 16.6 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 66 | .544 | .514 | - | - | - | - | 9.2 | - | - | - | 150.5 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 18 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 19 | Monroe College | So | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | 20 | Monroe College | Jr | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 21 | Wagner | Sr | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .394 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 17 | 16 | .515 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | St. Bonaventure | Sr | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .397 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 22 | 12 | .647 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.7 |
| 2025-26 | 23 | Kansas | Sr | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 24 | 11 | .686 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 102 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 63 | 39 | .618 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 10.0 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 66 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NCAA Special Events Stats
| Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | Portsmouth Invitational Tournament | 3 | 32:20 | 19.3 | 7.0 | 15.3 | .457 | 0.7 | 2.7 | .250 | 4.7 | 5.0 | .933 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 1.7 |