Mel Hutchins FC
Current Team: N/A
Born: Nov 22, 1928 (95 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Sacramento, California
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-6 (198cm) Weight: 200 (91kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1951 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 2, Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Pre-Draft Team: Brigham Young (Sr)
High School: Arcadia High School [Arcadia, California]
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NBA
7 Years Of Service - 4x All-Star
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | 39.7 | 9.20 | 3.50 | 9.59 | .365 | - | - | - | 2.20 | 3.41 | .644 | - | - | 13.33 | 2.88 | - | - | - | 2.91 |
| 1952-53 ☆ | MIL | 71 | - | 40.7 | 11.70 | 4.49 | 11.86 | .379 | - | - | - | 2.72 | 4.15 | .654 | - | - | 11.17 | 3.20 | - | - | - | 3.01 |
| 1953-54 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | 40.8 | 10.29 | 4.10 | 10.22 | .401 | - | - | - | 2.10 | 3.10 | .677 | - | - | 9.65 | 2.92 | - | - | - | 3.18 |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 72 | - | 39.7 | 12.00 | 4.74 | 12.54 | .378 | - | - | - | 2.53 | 3.57 | .708 | - | - | 9.24 | 3.43 | - | - | - | 3.22 |
| 1955-56 ☆ | FWP | 66 | - | 33.9 | 12.00 | 4.92 | 11.58 | .425 | - | - | - | 2.15 | 3.35 | .643 | - | - | 7.52 | 2.73 | - | - | - | 2.52 |
| 1956-57 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | 36.8 | 12.36 | 5.12 | 13.24 | .387 | - | - | - | 2.11 | 2.86 | .738 | - | - | 7.93 | 2.92 | - | - | - | 2.53 |
| 1957-58 | NYK | 18 | - | 21.3 | 7.00 | 2.83 | 7.28 | .389 | - | - | - | 1.33 | 2.39 | .558 | - | - | 4.78 | 1.89 | - | - | - | 1.72 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | 37.9 | 11.10 | 4.42 | 11.35 | .389 | - | - | - | 2.26 | 3.36 | .673 | - | - | 9.58 | 2.97 | - | - | - | 2.85 |
☆ All-Star Season
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | 2,618 | 607 | 231 | 633 | .365 | - | - | - | 145 | 225 | .644 | - | - | 880 | 190 | - | - | - | 192 |
| 1952-53 ☆ | MIL | 71 | - | 2,891 | 831 | 319 | 842 | .379 | - | - | - | 193 | 295 | .654 | - | - | 793 | 227 | - | - | - | 214 |
| 1953-54 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | 2,934 | 741 | 295 | 736 | .401 | - | - | - | 151 | 223 | .677 | - | - | 695 | 210 | - | - | - | 229 |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 72 | - | 2,860 | 864 | 341 | 903 | .378 | - | - | - | 182 | 257 | .708 | - | - | 665 | 247 | - | - | - | 232 |
| 1955-56 ☆ | FWP | 66 | - | 2,240 | 792 | 325 | 764 | .425 | - | - | - | 142 | 221 | .643 | - | - | 496 | 180 | - | - | - | 166 |
| 1956-57 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | 2,647 | 890 | 369 | 953 | .387 | - | - | - | 152 | 206 | .738 | - | - | 571 | 210 | - | - | - | 182 |
| 1957-58 | NYK | 18 | - | 384 | 126 | 51 | 131 | .389 | - | - | - | 24 | 43 | .558 | - | - | 86 | 34 | - | - | - | 31 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | 16,574 | 4,851 | 1,931 | 4,962 | .389 | - | - | - | 989 | 1,470 | .673 | - | - | 4,186 | 1,298 | - | - | - | 1,246 |
☆ All-Star Season
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | - | - | 0.36 | 17 | 49 | .258 | 0.70 | 3.00 | 3.80 |
| 1952-53 ☆ | MIL | 71 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | - | - | 0.35 | 26 | 44 | .371 | 1.40 | 5.50 | 6.90 |
| 1953-54 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | - | - | 0.30 | 40 | 32 | .556 | 2.50 | 3.40 | 5.80 |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | - | - | 0.28 | 42 | 29 | .592 | 0.40 | 3.50 | 3.90 |
| 1955-56 ☆ | FWP | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | - | - | 0.29 | 36 | 30 | .545 | 2.10 | 2.40 | 4.40 |
| 1956-57 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | - | - | 0.22 | 34 | 38 | .472 | 0.90 | 1.90 | 2.80 |
| 1957-58 | NYK | 18 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .029 | - | - | 0.33 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | - | - | 0.30 | 204 | 231 | .469 | 8.10 | 19.90 | 27.90 |
☆ All-Star Season
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | .415 | .365 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.94 | - | 0.96 | - | - | 16.07 |
| 1952-53 ☆ | MIL | 71 | - | .428 | .379 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 103.31 | - | 0.99 | - | - | 16.57 |
| 1953-54 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | .444 | .401 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 107.79 | - | 1.01 | - | - | 14.57 |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 72 | - | .425 | .378 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 108.58 | - | 0.96 | - | - | 14.17 |
| 1955-56 ☆ | FWP | 66 | - | .460 | .425 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 106.79 | - | 1.04 | - | - | 14.76 |
| 1956-57 ☆ | FWP | 72 | - | .426 | .387 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 112.51 | - | 0.93 | - | - | 13.53 |
| 1957-58 | NYK | 18 | - | .420 | .389 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 94.75 | - | 0.96 | - | - | 11.63 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | .432 | .389 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 106.19 | - | 0.98 | - | - | 14.88 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Transactions
| Apr 25, 1951 - The Tri-Cities Blackhawks selected Mel Hutchins in Round 1 with Pick 2 in the 1951 NBA Draft. |
| Sep 1, 1951 - Mel Hutchins signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Hawks. |
| Aug 23, 1953 - Mel Hutchins was acquired by the Fort Wayne Pistons from the Milwaukee Hawks in a trade. |
| Apr 3, 1957 - Mel Hutchins was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Fort Wayne Pistons in a trade. |
| Jul 1, 1958 - Mel Hutchins, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent. |
NBA Playoff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | FWP | 4 | - | 40.5 | 10.50 | 3.75 | 11.50 | .326 | - | - | - | 3.00 | 4.25 | .706 | - | - | 9.25 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 4.50 |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 11 | - | 37.9 | 14.36 | 5.45 | 13.09 | .417 | - | - | - | 3.45 | 5.09 | .679 | - | - | 8.09 | 2.82 | - | - | - | 4.27 |
| 1955-56 | FWP | 10 | - | 37.7 | 9.30 | 3.40 | 11.20 | .304 | - | - | - | 2.50 | 4.10 | .610 | - | - | 8.80 | 2.30 | - | - | - | 2.70 |
| 1956-57 | FWP | 2 | - | 34.0 | 11.50 | 4.50 | 15.00 | .300 | - | - | - | 2.50 | 3.50 | .714 | - | - | 11.50 | 5.00 | - | - | - | 4.00 |
| CAREER | 27 | - | 37.9 | 11.70 | 4.37 | 12.30 | .355 | - | - | - | 2.96 | 4.48 | .661 | - | - | 8.78 | 2.59 | - | - | - | 3.70 |
Mel Hutchins Full Playoff History »
NBA Playoff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | FWP | 4 | - | 162 | 42 | 15 | 46 | .326 | - | - | - | 12 | 17 | .706 | - | - | 37 | 6 | - | - | - | 18 |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 11 | - | 417 | 158 | 60 | 144 | .417 | - | - | - | 38 | 56 | .679 | - | - | 89 | 31 | - | - | - | 47 |
| 1955-56 | FWP | 10 | - | 377 | 93 | 34 | 112 | .304 | - | - | - | 25 | 41 | .610 | - | - | 88 | 23 | - | - | - | 27 |
| 1956-57 | FWP | 2 | - | 68 | 23 | 9 | 30 | .300 | - | - | - | 5 | 7 | .714 | - | - | 23 | 10 | - | - | - | 8 |
| CAREER | 27 | - | 1,024 | 316 | 118 | 332 | .355 | - | - | - | 80 | 121 | .661 | - | - | 237 | 70 | - | - | - | 100 |
NBA Playoff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | FWP | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .193 | - | - | 0.37 | 0 | 4 | .000 | -0.20 | 0.20 | - |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | - | - | 0.39 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.50 | 0.40 | 0.90 |
| 1955-56 | FWP | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 | - | - | 0.37 | 4 | 6 | .400 | -0.60 | 0.60 | - |
| 1956-57 | FWP | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | - | - | 0.23 | 0 | 2 | .000 | -0.10 | -0.10 | -0.10 |
| CAREER | 27 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | - | - | 0.36 | 10 | 17 | .370 | -0.40 | 1.10 | 0.80 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | FWP | 4 | - | .393 | .326 | - | - | - | 7.80 | - | - | - | - | 103.20 | - | 0.91 | - | - | 9.21 |
| 1954-55 | FWP | 11 | - | .468 | .417 | - | - | - | 14.46 | - | - | - | - | 109.52 | - | 1.10 | - | - | 12.78 |
| 1955-56 | FWP | 10 | - | .358 | .304 | - | - | - | 10.36 | - | - | - | - | 91.33 | - | 0.83 | - | - | 7.43 |
| 1956-57 | FWP | 2 | - | .348 | .300 | - | - | - | 18.03 | - | - | - | - | 101.43 | - | 0.77 | - | - | 12.15 |
| CAREER | 27 | - | .410 | .355 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 101.66 | - | 0.95 | - | - | 11.37 |
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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions
| Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection - 1953, 1954, 1956 |
| Western All-Star Coaches Selection - 1957 |
* Since the 1946-1947 season
NBA All-Star Game 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | West | 1 | - | 30 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .125 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | .000 | - | - | 6 | 5 | - | - | - | 2 |
| 1954 | West | 1 | - | 31 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .125 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | .500 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 |
| 1956 | West | 1 | - | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | .455 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | .500 | - | - | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 |
| 1957 | West | 1 | - | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | .333 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | .667 | - | - | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 |
| TOTAL | 4 | - | 114 | 26 | 11 | 39 | .282 | - | - | - | 4 | 8 | .500 | - | - | 21 | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| AVERAGES | 4 | - | 28.5 | 6.50 | 2.75 | 9.75 | .282 | - | - | - | 1.00 | 2.00 | .500 | - | - | 5.25 | 1.75 | - | - | - | 1.75 |
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NCAA
College: Brigham Young (1951)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-48 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1948-49 | Brigham Young | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949-50 | Brigham Young | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950-51 | Brigham Young | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins is 95 years old.
What is the height of Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins is 6-6 (198cm) tall.
What is the weight of Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins is 200 lbs (91kg).
What is the birthday of Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins was born on Nov 22, 1928.
What position does Mel Hutchins play?
Mel Hutchins plays the FC position.
What was the pre-draft team of Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins was drafted out of Brigham Young.
What high school did Mel Hutchins attend?
Mel Hutchins attended Arcadia High School in Arcadia, California.
What nationality is Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins has a United States nationality.
Where was Mel Hutchins born?
Mel Hutchins was born in Sacramento, California.
How many NBA seasons has Mel Hutchins played?
Mel Hutchins played 7 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins had career averages 11.1 points, 9.6 rebounds, 3.0 assists in 437 games.
What are the career totals of Mel Hutchins?
Mel Hutchins had career totals of 4,851 points, 4,186 rebounds, 1,298 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 437 games.
How many teams has Mel Hutchins been on?
Mel Hutchins played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Fort Wayne Pistons, Milwaukee Hawks, New York Knicks.
When was Mel Hutchins drafted?
Mel Hutchins was drafted in the 1st round (#2 overall) of the 1951 NBA Draft by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks.
What is Mel Hutchins' career high in points?
Mel Hutchins averaged a career high 12.4 points per game in 1956-1957.
What is Mel Hutchins' career high in rebounds?
Mel Hutchins averaged a career high 13.3 rebounds per game in 1951-1952.
What is Mel Hutchins' career high in assists?
Mel Hutchins averaged a career high 3.4 assists per game in 1954-1955.
What is the career PER of Mel Hutchins'?
Mel Hutchins had a career PER of 14.9.
How many All-Star teams has Mel Hutchins been on?
Mel Hutchins is a 4x All-Star.