Mel Gibson (basketball)
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| Born | December 30, 1940 Cordova, North Carolina |
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Rockingham (Reidsville, North Carolina) | ||||||||||||
| College | Western Carolina (1959–1963) | ||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1963 / Round: 2 / Pick: 16th overall | ||||||||||||
| Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers | |||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1963–1964 | ||||||||||||
| Position | Guard | ||||||||||||
| Number | 15 | ||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||
| 1963 | Los Angeles Lakers | ||||||||||||
| 1963–1964 | Wilmington Blue Bombers (EPBL) | ||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||
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Melvin L. "Mel" Gibson (born December 30, 1940) is a retired American professional NBA basketball player. The 6'3" and 180 lb former Western Carolina University guard played a single season in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1963–64 in which he appeared in nine games and recorded a total of 13 points.
He played for the U.S. men's team at the 1963 FIBA World Championship.[1]
References
External links
- Mel Gibson at Basketball-Reference.com
- basketpedya.com[dead link]
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