Per Game

  • Bold indicates league leader
Per Game Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1967-6823MNMABAC7837.78.621.0.4080.00.1.2008.621.0.409.4085.08.7.5756.49.115.61.43.03.422.2MVP-3,ABA1,AS,ROY-1
1968-6924INAABAC7638.69.419.7.4760.00.1.0009.419.6.477.4765.38.7.6045.011.516.51.53.63.624.0MVP-1,ABA1,AS
1969-7025INAABAC8336.67.415.6.4730.00.0.0007.415.6.474.4734.05.9.6755.112.517.61.63.73.718.7MVP-3,ABA1,AS
1970-7126INAABAC8238.78.516.5.5140.00.2.0778.516.4.519.5154.05.9.6794.813.218.02.22.83.621.0MVP-1,ABA1,AS
1971-7227INAABAC7937.67.615.0.5050.00.1.0007.614.9.508.5054.05.7.7034.811.616.42.23.03.719.2AS
1972-7328INAABAC8138.37.215.0.4820.00.0.2507.215.0.483.4834.05.5.7224.311.115.42.21.93.43.918.5ABA2,AS
1973-7429INAABAC7832.66.314.3.4400.00.06.314.3.440.4402.83.7.7563.28.411.61.60.71.22.83.615.4AS
1974-7530MMSABAC7123.24.19.1.4500.00.04.19.1.450.4501.62.6.6342.66.49.01.80.61.42.03.59.8
1975-76 31 Did Not Play (other pro league—Italy)
1976-7732NYNNBAC1111.51.23.2.3711.23.2.371.3711.22.1.5650.92.23.10.50.31.02.63.5
CareerTOT63935.27.315.6.4680.00.17.315.6.469.4683.85.8.6574.510.414.91.80.61.53.03.618.4
ABA62835.67.415.8.4680.00.1.0887.415.8.470.4683.95.9.6584.610.515.11.80.61.53.03.618.7
NBA1111.51.23.2.3711.23.2.371.3711.22.1.5650.92.23.10.50.31.02.63.5
6 seasonsINAABA47937.17.716.0.4830.00.1.0697.715.9.484.4834.05.9.6794.611.416.01.90.71.63.23.719.4
1 seasonMNMABA7837.78.621.0.4080.00.1.2008.621.0.409.4085.08.7.5756.49.115.61.43.03.422.2
1 seasonMMSABA7123.24.19.1.4500.00.04.19.1.450.4501.62.6.6342.66.49.01.80.61.42.03.59.8
1 seasonNYNNBA1111.51.23.2.3711.23.2.371.3711.22.1.5650.92.23.10.50.31.02.63.5
Per Game Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-6823MNMABAC1040.99.822.6.4340.00.09.822.6.434.4345.79.4.60616.11.93.33.525.3
1968-6924INAABAC1733.57.517.7.4220.00.1.0007.517.6.423.4224.67.6.60813.91.33.44.419.6
1969-7025INAABAC1535.57.216.2.4440.00.1.0007.216.1.446.4444.97.4.66717.71.03.24.119.3
1970-7126INAABAC1141.58.517.6.4850.00.08.517.6.485.4854.35.7.7466.512.719.21.52.43.521.4
1971-7227INAABAC2037.26.112.6.4800.00.2.0006.112.5.486.4803.24.3.75315.11.42.94.315.3
1972-7328INAABAC1835.36.213.2.4710.00.06.213.2.471.4713.44.5.7653.99.913.82.22.24.215.9
1973-7429INAABAC1435.64.912.3.4010.00.04.912.3.401.4012.43.1.7672.58.911.41.90.81.02.13.612.2
1974-7530MMSABAC413.52.85.5.5000.00.02.85.5.500.5001.32.3.5561.05.06.00.30.31.50.33.06.8
CareerABA10935.86.815.1.4490.00.0.0006.815.1.450.4493.95.7.6833.89.914.81.50.71.12.74.017.4
6 seasonsINAABA9536.26.614.7.4510.00.1.0006.614.7.452.4513.85.4.7004.110.315.01.60.81.02.74.117.1
1 seasonMNMABA1040.99.822.6.4340.00.09.822.6.434.4345.79.4.60616.11.93.33.525.3
1 seasonMMSABA413.52.85.5.5000.00.02.85.5.500.5001.32.3.5561.05.06.00.30.31.50.33.06.8
Basketball Reference.com Logo
for the free Basketball Reference newsletter and get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day.
It's also available for football, hockey and baseball.

Sign Up For Free

  • Stathead.com Logo Insights

Table
Highlight In Stathead
Career high, Points56View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Rebounds34View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Assists8View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Steals2View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Blocks4View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Game Score21.4View full stats from top 20 games

Use Stathead to compare Mel Daniels to:
Javascript is required for the selection of a player.
Ex: LeBron James, Michael Jordan

Totals

  • Bold indicates league leader
Totals Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-6823MNMABAC7829386691640.40815.2006681635.409.408390678.57550271112131092322681729
1968-6924INAABAC7629347121496.47604.0007121492.477.476400662.60438387312561162722761824
1969-7025INAABAC8330396131295.47302.0006131293.474.473330489.675423103914621313073091556
1970-7126INAABAC8231706981357.514113.0776971344.519.515326480.679394108114751782302921723
1971-7227INAABAC7929715981184.50506.0005981178.508.505317451.70338391412971762392891513
1972-7328INAABAC8131035871217.48214.2505861213.483.483322446.72234889912471771572753151497
1973-7429INAABAC7825394921117.440004921117.440.440217287.75625165590612256922152831201
1974-7530MMSABAC711646290644.45000290644.450.450116183.63418645263812540102141248696
1976-7732NYNNBAC111261335.3711335.371.3711323.56510243463112939
CareerTOT6392246646729985.46833446699951.469.46824313699.6572880664895281140993621911230911778
ABA6282234046599950.468334.08846569916.470.46824183676.6582870662494941134963511911228011739
NBA111261335.3711335.371.3711323.56510243463112939
6 seasonsINAABA4791775637007666.483229.06936987637.484.48319122815.67921825461764390056249153817649314
1 seasonMNMABA7829386691640.40815.2006681635.409.408390678.57550271112131092322681729
1 seasonMMSABA711646290644.45000290644.450.450116183.63418645263812540102141248696
1 seasonNYNNBA111261335.3711335.371.3711323.56510243463112939
Totals Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-6823MNMABAC1040998226.4340098226.434.4345794.606161193335253
1968-6924INAABAC17570127301.42201.000127300.423.42279130.608237225775333
1969-7025INAABAC15533108243.44401.000108242.446.44474111.667265154862290
1970-7126INAABAC1145794194.4850094194.485.4854763.74671140211162638235
1971-7227INAABAC20744121252.48003.000121249.486.4806485.753302285885306
1972-7328INAABAC18636112238.47100112238.471.4716281.76570178248403976286
1973-7429INAABAC1449869172.4010069172.401.4013343.767351251602711143050171
1974-7530MMSABAC4541122.500001122.500.50059.5564202411611227
CareerABA10939017401648.44905.0007401643.450.449421616.683180463160816812202924331901
6 seasonsINAABA9534386311400.45105.0006311395.452.451359513.700176443142314811142583861621
1 seasonMNMABA1040998226.4340098226.434.4345794.606161193335253
1 seasonMMSABA4541122.500001122.500.50059.5564202411611227

Advanced

  • Bold indicates league leader
Advanced Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG%   OWS DWS WS WS/48   OBPM DBPM BPM VORP
1967-6823MNMABAC78293822.4.446.003.41317.95.910.726.10.19.19.2.150
1968-6924INAABAC76293421.7.510.003.44318.65.913.225.04.24.48.6.140
1969-7025INAABAC83303920.0.515.002.37821.76.316.922.83.94.78.6.135
1970-7126INAABAC82317021.9.549.010.35421.07.912.821.36.05.411.4.173
1971-7227INAABAC79297121.3.547.005.38112.227.119.98.714.721.15.44.910.3.166
1972-7328INAABAC81310319.3.530.003.36610.625.718.48.02.616.320.53.55.89.2.142
1973-7429INAABAC78253915.8.483.000.2579.424.116.87.11.01.914.722.41.04.45.4.102-1.1-0.2-1.30.4
1974-7530MMSABAC71164616.1.480.000.28411.128.919.710.81.23.316.322.0-0.12.32.2.065-2.10.4-1.70.1
1976-7732NYNNBAC1112610.7.432.6577.620.313.77.01.14.9-0.20.20.0-0.002-5.00.8-4.3-0.1
CareerTOT6392246620.1.507.003.37010.826.219.37.41.12.614.222.723.741.264.8.138-1.60.1-1.60.5
ABA6282234020.1.507.003.36910.926.219.37.41.12.514.222.723.941.064.8.139-1.50.0-1.50.6
NBA1112610.7.432.6577.620.313.77.01.14.9-0.20.20.0-0.002-5.00.8-4.3-0.1
6 seasonsINAABA4791775620.1.523.004.36710.825.719.57.31.02.314.722.223.929.553.4.144-1.1-0.2-1.30.4
1 seasonMNMABA78293822.4.446.003.41317.95.910.726.10.19.19.2.150
1 seasonMMSABA71164616.1.480.000.28411.128.919.710.81.23.316.322.0-0.12.32.2.065-2.10.4-1.70.1
1 seasonNYNNBA1112610.7.432.6577.620.313.77.01.14.9-0.20.20.0-0.002-5.00.8-4.3-0.1
Advanced Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG%   OWS DWS WS WS/48   OBPM DBPM BPM VORP
1967-6823MNMABAC1040922.1.473.000.41617.17.611.025.80.21.11.3.153
1968-6924INAABAC1757016.9.465.003.43218.05.513.726.20.01.01.1.090
1969-7025INAABAC1553318.6.497.004.45721.44.214.123.90.31.51.8.162
1970-7126INAABAC1145722.6.530.000.3255.610.50.80.91.7.177
1971-7227INAABAC2074416.4.529.012.33719.45.416.718.90.81.32.1.136
1972-7328INAABAC1863620.5.523.000.34018.610.012.519.90.81.52.3.176
1973-7429INAABAC1449813.1.448.000.2507.026.016.38.41.11.613.619.2-0.10.50.5.044-2.2-0.2-2.4-0.1
1974-7530MMSABAC45422.5.520.000.4098.641.025.23.11.06.23.722.80.10.10.2.180-0.23.12.90.1
CareerABA109390118.4.495.003.3747.227.518.76.61.12.013.222.03.08.011.0.135-2.00.1-1.90.0
6 seasonsINAABA95343817.9.499.004.3667.026.018.86.61.11.613.721.52.66.89.4.132-2.2-0.2-2.4-0.1
1 seasonMNMABA1040922.1.473.000.41617.17.611.025.80.21.11.3.153
1 seasonMMSABA45422.5.520.000.4098.641.025.23.11.06.23.722.80.10.10.2.180-0.23.12.90.1

Playoffs Series

College Stats

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Mel Daniels born?

Mel Daniels was born in Detroit, Michigan.

When was Mel Daniels born?

Mel Daniels was born on July 20, 1944.

How tall was Mel Daniels?

Mel Daniels was 6-9 (206 cm) tall.

How much did Mel Daniels weigh when playing?

Mel Daniels weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Is Mel Daniels in the Hall of Fame?

Mel Daniels was inducted to the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2012 (Full List) .

When was Mel Daniels drafted?

Mel Daniels was drafted by Cincinnati Royals, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 1967 NBA Draft.

What position did Mel Daniels play?

Center.

When did Mel Daniels retire?

Mel Daniels last played in 1977.

What did Mel Daniels average?

Mel Daniels averaged 18.4 points, 14.9 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game.

How many rings does Mel Daniels have?

Mel Daniels won 3 championships.

What schools did Mel Daniels attend?

Mel Daniels attended Pershing in Detroit, Michigan, Southeastern Iowa Community College, West Burlington Campus and New Mexico.

What are Mel Daniels' nicknames?

Big Mel, Big D are nicknames for Mel Daniels.

Name + "Statistics" Translations

  • Note, this is done in an automated way, so we apologize for any errors, & please report any suggested corrections. "Statistics" is included to allow non-English speakers to find our pages.