Mel Grant Counts (Goose)
Position: Center-Forward
Height: 7-0 Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: October 16, 1941 in Coos Bay, Oregon
High School: Marshfield in Coos Bay, Oregon
College: Oregon State University
Drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round (7th pick, 7th overall) of the 1964 NBA draft.
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| Game Logs | 1969-70 |
| Splits | 1969-70 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 54 | 572 | 100 | 272 | .368 | 58 | 74 | .784 | 265 | 19 | 134 | 258 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 24 | BOS | NBA | 67 | 1021 | 221 | 549 | .403 | 120 | 145 | .828 | 432 | 50 | 207 | 562 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | TOT | NBA | 56 | 860 | 177 | 419 | .422 | 69 | 94 | .734 | 344 | 52 | 183 | 423 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | BAL | NBA | 25 | 343 | 65 | 167 | .389 | 29 | 40 | .725 | 155 | 30 | 81 | 159 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | LAL | NBA | 31 | 517 | 112 | 252 | .444 | 40 | 54 | .741 | 189 | 22 | 102 | 264 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 26 | LAL | NBA | 82 | 1739 | 384 | 808 | .475 | 190 | 254 | .748 | 732 | 139 | 309 | 958 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 77 | 1866 | 390 | 867 | .450 | 178 | 221 | .805 | 600 | 109 | 223 | 958 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 28 | LAL | NBA | 81 | 2193 | 434 | 1017 | .427 | 156 | 201 | .776 | 683 | 160 | 304 | 1024 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 29 | PHO | NBA | 80 | 1669 | 365 | 799 | .457 | 149 | 198 | .753 | 503 | 136 | 279 | 879 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 30 | PHO | NBA | 76 | 906 | 147 | 344 | .427 | 101 | 140 | .721 | 257 | 96 | 159 | 395 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | TOT | NBA | 66 | 658 | 132 | 294 | .449 | 39 | 58 | .672 | 253 | 65 | 106 | 303 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | PHI | NBA | 7 | 47 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 59 | 611 | 127 | 278 | .457 | 39 | 58 | .672 | 237 | 62 | 98 | 293 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 32 | LAL | NBA | 45 | 499 | 61 | 167 | .365 | 24 | 33 | .727 | 56 | 90 | 146 | 54 | 20 | 23 | 85 | 146 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 33 | NOJ | NBA | 75 | 1421 | 217 | 495 | .438 | 86 | 113 | .761 | 102 | 339 | 441 | 182 | 49 | 43 | 196 | 520 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 34 | NOJ | NBA | 30 | 319 | 37 | 91 | .407 | 16 | 21 | .762 | 27 | 73 | 100 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 74 | 90 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 789 | 13723 | 2665 | 6122 | .435 | 1186 | 1552 | .764 | 185 | 502 | 4756 | 1100 | 85 | 74 | 2259 | 6516 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 54 | 10.6 | 1.9 | 5.0 | .368 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .784 | 4.9 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 4.8 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 24 | BOS | NBA | 67 | 15.2 | 3.3 | 8.2 | .403 | 1.8 | 2.2 | .828 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 8.4 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | TOT | NBA | 56 | 15.4 | 3.2 | 7.5 | .422 | 1.2 | 1.7 | .734 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 7.6 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | BAL | NBA | 25 | 13.7 | 2.6 | 6.7 | .389 | 1.2 | 1.6 | .725 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 6.4 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | LAL | NBA | 31 | 16.7 | 3.6 | 8.1 | .444 | 1.3 | 1.7 | .741 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 8.5 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 26 | LAL | NBA | 82 | 21.2 | 4.7 | 9.9 | .475 | 2.3 | 3.1 | .748 | 8.9 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 11.7 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 77 | 24.2 | 5.1 | 11.3 | .450 | 2.3 | 2.9 | .805 | 7.8 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 12.4 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 28 | LAL | NBA | 81 | 27.1 | 5.4 | 12.6 | .427 | 1.9 | 2.5 | .776 | 8.4 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 12.6 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 29 | PHO | NBA | 80 | 20.9 | 4.6 | 10.0 | .457 | 1.9 | 2.5 | .753 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 11.0 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 30 | PHO | NBA | 76 | 11.9 | 1.9 | 4.5 | .427 | 1.3 | 1.8 | .721 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 5.2 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | TOT | NBA | 66 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 4.5 | .449 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .672 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 4.6 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | PHI | NBA | 7 | 6.7 | 0.7 | 2.3 | .313 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 59 | 10.4 | 2.2 | 4.7 | .457 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .672 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 5.0 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 32 | LAL | NBA | 45 | 11.1 | 1.4 | 3.7 | .365 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .727 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 3.2 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 33 | NOJ | NBA | 75 | 18.9 | 2.9 | 6.6 | .438 | 1.1 | 1.5 | .761 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 6.9 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 34 | NOJ | NBA | 30 | 10.6 | 1.2 | 3.0 | .407 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .762 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 3.0 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 789 | 17.4 | 3.4 | 7.8 | .435 | 1.5 | 2.0 | .764 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 8.3 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 54 | 572 | 6.3 | 17.1 | .368 | 3.7 | 4.7 | .784 | 16.7 | 1.2 | 8.4 | 16.2 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 24 | BOS | NBA | 67 | 1021 | 7.8 | 19.4 | .403 | 4.2 | 5.1 | .828 | 15.2 | 1.8 | 7.3 | 19.8 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | TOT | NBA | 56 | 860 | 7.4 | 17.5 | .422 | 2.9 | 3.9 | .734 | 14.4 | 2.2 | 7.7 | 17.7 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | BAL | NBA | 25 | 343 | 6.8 | 17.5 | .389 | 3.0 | 4.2 | .725 | 16.3 | 3.1 | 8.5 | 16.7 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | LAL | NBA | 31 | 517 | 7.8 | 17.5 | .444 | 2.8 | 3.8 | .741 | 13.2 | 1.5 | 7.1 | 18.4 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 26 | LAL | NBA | 82 | 1739 | 7.9 | 16.7 | .475 | 3.9 | 5.3 | .748 | 15.2 | 2.9 | 6.4 | 19.8 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 77 | 1866 | 7.5 | 16.7 | .450 | 3.4 | 4.3 | .805 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 18.5 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 28 | LAL | NBA | 81 | 2193 | 7.1 | 16.7 | .427 | 2.6 | 3.3 | .776 | 11.2 | 2.6 | 5.0 | 16.8 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 29 | PHO | NBA | 80 | 1669 | 7.9 | 17.2 | .457 | 3.2 | 4.3 | .753 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 19.0 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 30 | PHO | NBA | 76 | 906 | 5.8 | 13.7 | .427 | 4.0 | 5.6 | .721 | 10.2 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 15.7 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | TOT | NBA | 66 | 658 | 7.2 | 16.1 | .449 | 2.1 | 3.2 | .672 | 13.8 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 16.6 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | PHI | NBA | 7 | 47 | 3.8 | 12.3 | .313 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 6.1 | 7.7 | ||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 59 | 611 | 7.5 | 16.4 | .457 | 2.3 | 3.4 | .672 | 14.0 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 17.3 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 32 | LAL | NBA | 45 | 499 | 4.4 | 12.0 | .365 | 1.7 | 2.4 | .727 | 4.0 | 6.5 | 10.5 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 10.5 | |||||
| 1974-75 | 33 | NOJ | NBA | 75 | 1421 | 5.5 | 12.5 | .438 | 2.2 | 2.9 | .761 | 2.6 | 8.6 | 11.2 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 13.2 | |||||
| 1975-76 | 34 | NOJ | NBA | 30 | 319 | 4.2 | 10.3 | .407 | 1.8 | 2.4 | .762 | 3.0 | 8.2 | 11.3 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 8.4 | 10.2 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 789 | 13723 | 7.0 | 16.1 | .435 | 3.1 | 4.1 | .764 | 3.0 | 8.1 | 12.5 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5.9 | 17.1 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 54 | 572 | 13.5 | .424 | .368 | 4.4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1965-66 | 24 | BOS | NBA | 67 | 1021 | 16.4 | .459 | .403 | 7.1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | TOT | NBA | 56 | 860 | 13.9 | .459 | .422 | 8.1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | BAL | NBA | 25 | 343 | 13.9 | .431 | .389 | 11.7 | ||||||||||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | LAL | NBA | 31 | 517 | 13.9 | .479 | .444 | 5.7 | ||||||||||||||
| 1967-68 | 26 | LAL | NBA | 82 | 1739 | 18.4 | .521 | .475 | 10.8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 77 | 1866 | 16.5 | .497 | .450 | 8.5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1969-70 | 28 | LAL | NBA | 81 | 2193 | 13.9 | .463 | .427 | 10.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1970-71 | 29 | PHO | NBA | 80 | 1669 | 15.8 | .496 | .457 | 13.8 | 12.2 | |||||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 30 | PHO | NBA | 76 | 906 | 13.8 | .487 | .427 | 13.6 | 14.3 | |||||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | TOT | NBA | 66 | 658 | 16.3 | .474 | .449 | 17.5 | 13.3 | |||||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | PHI | NBA | 7 | 47 | 6.2 | .313 | .313 | 15.2 | 8.3 | |||||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 59 | 611 | 17.1 | .483 | .457 | 17.7 | 13.7 | |||||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 32 | LAL | NBA | 45 | 499 | 11.4 | .402 | .365 | 10.7 | 15.9 | 13.4 | 14.0 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 95 | ||||||||
| 1974-75 | 33 | NOJ | NBA | 75 | 1421 | 14.8 | .477 | .438 | 7.0 | 24.7 | 15.5 | 18.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 96 | ||||||||
| 1975-76 | 34 | NOJ | NBA | 30 | 319 | 12.2 | .449 | .407 | 8.3 | 23.0 | 15.6 | 16.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 93 | ||||||||
| Career | NBA | 789 | 13723 | 15.3 | .479 | .435 | 8.0 | 22.5 | 14.7 | 11.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 95 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 1964-65 | 23 | BOS | NBA | 4 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 9 | .267 | 1.000 | 7.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.3 | |||||||
| 1965-66 | 24 | BOS | NBA | 10 | 82 | 14 | 39 | 15 | 17 | 40 | 3 | 26 | 43 | .359 | .882 | 8.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |||||||
| 1966-67 | 25 | LAL | NBA | 3 | 29 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .263 | 1.000 | 9.7 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1967-68 | 26 | LAL | NBA | 15 | 306 | 54 | 101 | 21 | 31 | 133 | 24 | 52 | 129 | .535 | .677 | 20.4 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 1.6 | |||||||
| 1968-69 | 27 | LAL | NBA | 18 | 442 | 74 | 192 | 54 | 71 | 143 | 26 | 67 | 202 | .385 | .761 | 24.6 | 11.2 | 7.9 | 1.4 | |||||||
| 1969-70 | 28 | LAL | NBA | 14 | 212 | 37 | 88 | 11 | 13 | 74 | 16 | 48 | 85 | .420 | .846 | 15.1 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 1.1 | |||||||
| 1972-73 | 31 | LAL | NBA | 17 | 327 | 61 | 133 | 32 | 41 | 104 | 28 | 51 | 154 | .459 | .780 | 19.2 | 9.1 | 6.1 | 1.6 | |||||||
| 1973-74 | 32 | LAL | NBA | 4 | 34 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | .500 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 85 | 1462 | 255 | 599 | 138 | 178 | 2 | 519 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 263 | 648 | .426 | .775 | 17.2 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 1.2 | ||||||
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Games 1967-68 NBA 82 (2) |
Personal Fouls 1967-68 NBA 309 (10)1969-70 NBA 304 (5) |
Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.000 (542) |
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | Los Angeles Lakers | NBA | $35,000 |
| 1968-69 | Los Angeles Lakers | NBA | $40,000 |
| 1969-70 | Los Angeles Lakers | NBA | *$35,000 |
| 1970-71 | Phoenix Suns | NBA | $30,000 |
| 1971-72 | Phoenix Suns | NBA | *$55,000 |
| 1972-73 | Total | NBA | *$80,000 |
| 1973-74 | Los Angeles Lakers | NBA | $105,000 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $380,000 |