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Monk Meineke

Donald E. Meineke (Don, Monk)

Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 208 lbs.
Born: October 30, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio
High School: Wilbur Wright in Dayton, Ohio
College: University of Dayton
Draft: Fort Wayne Pistons, 1952 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 1, 1952

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 68 2250 240 630 .381 245 313 .783 466 148 334 725
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 71 1466 135 393 .344 136 169 .805 372 81 214 406
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 68 1026 136 366 .372 119 170 .700 246 64 153 391
1955-56 25 ROC NBA PF 69 1248 154 414 .372 181 232 .780 316 102 191 489
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 67 792 125 351 .356 77 119 .647 226 38 155 327
Career NBA 343 6782 790 2154 .367 758 1003 .756 1626 433 1047 2338

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 68 33.1 3.5 9.3 .381 3.6 4.6 .783 6.9 2.2 4.9 10.7
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 71 20.6 1.9 5.5 .344 1.9 2.4 .805 5.2 1.1 3.0 5.7
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 68 15.1 2.0 5.4 .372 1.8 2.5 .700 3.6 0.9 2.3 5.8
1955-56 25 ROC NBA PF 69 18.1 2.2 6.0 .372 2.6 3.4 .780 4.6 1.5 2.8 7.1
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 67 11.8 1.9 5.2 .356 1.1 1.8 .647 3.4 0.6 2.3 4.9
Career NBA 343 19.8 2.3 6.3 .367 2.2 2.9 .756 4.7 1.3 3.1 6.8

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 68 2250 3.8 10.1 .381 3.9 5.0 .783 7.5 2.4 5.3 11.6
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 71 1466 3.3 9.7 .344 3.3 4.2 .805 9.1 2.0 5.3 10.0
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 68 1026 4.8 12.8 .372 4.2 6.0 .700 8.6 2.2 5.4 13.7
1955-56 25 ROC NBA PF 69 1248 4.4 11.9 .372 5.2 6.7 .780 9.1 2.9 5.5 14.1
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 67 792 5.7 16.0 .356 3.5 5.4 .647 10.3 1.7 7.0 14.9
Career NBA 343 6782 4.2 11.4 .367 4.0 5.3 .756 8.6 2.3 5.6 12.4

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 68 2250 14.6 .472 .381 3.6 2.5 6.1 .130
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 71 1466 13.1 .434 .344 1.0 1.7 2.6 .086
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 68 1026 12.5 .444 .372 0.6 1.2 1.8 .086
1955-56 25 ROC NBA PF 69 1248 14.4 .474 .372 1.7 1.9 3.7 .141
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 67 792 10.1 .405 .356 -0.3 0.9 0.7 .040
Career NBA 343 6782 13.4 .450 .367 6.6 8.3 14.9 .105

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 8 227 15 40 .375 30 44 .682 26 10 37 60
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 4 87 6 23 .261 7 11 .636 15 6 11 19
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 11 162 18 40 .450 23 25 .920 48 9 22 59
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 2 32 1 11 .091 6 8 .750 11 1 3 8
Career NBA 25 508 40 114 .351 66 88 .750 100 26 73 146

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 8 28.4 1.9 5.0 .375 3.8 5.5 .682 3.3 1.3 4.6 7.5
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 4 21.8 1.5 5.8 .261 1.8 2.8 .636 3.8 1.5 2.8 4.8
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 11 14.7 1.6 3.6 .450 2.1 2.3 .920 4.4 0.8 2.0 5.4
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 2 16.0 0.5 5.5 .091 3.0 4.0 .750 5.5 0.5 1.5 4.0
Career NBA 25 20.3 1.6 4.6 .351 2.6 3.5 .750 4.0 1.0 2.9 5.8

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 8 227 2.4 6.3 .375 4.8 7.0 .682 4.1 1.6 5.9 9.5
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 4 87 2.5 9.5 .261 2.9 4.6 .636 6.2 2.5 4.6 7.9
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 11 162 4.0 8.9 .450 5.1 5.6 .920 10.7 2.0 4.9 13.1
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 2 32 1.1 12.4 .091 6.8 9.0 .750 12.4 1.1 3.4 9.0
Career NBA 25 508 2.8 8.1 .351 4.7 6.2 .750 7.1 1.8 5.2 10.3

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1952-53 22 FTW NBA PF 8 227 10.8 .505 .375 11.4 0.4 0.0 0.5 .096
1953-54 23 FTW NBA PF 4 87 7.1 .341 .261 13.8 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.057
1954-55 24 FTW NBA PF 11 162 17.7 .578 .450 10.2 0.5 0.2 0.7 .210
1957-58 27 CIN NBA PF 2 32 6.0 .275 .091 4.5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.138
Career NBA 25 508 12.1 .478 .351 11.0 0.6 0.4 1.0 .092

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Monk Meineke 6.1 3.7 2.6 1.8 0.7
Trevor Ariza 92.7 6.1 3.4 2.1 1.8 0.9
Jim Baechtold 92.6 6.0 3.2 2.6 2.1 0.9
Chris Wilcox 91.4 6.0 4.4 2.6 1.3 0.6
Ronald Franz 91.2 5.9 3.7 3.3 2.1 0.9
Jason Maxiell 90.0 6.3 4.1 2.6 1.8 -0.2
Tom Boswell 89.5 5.6 3.7 2.7 2.4 0.2
Walt Budko 88.3 5.6 4.0 2.7 1.5
Alan Henderson 88.0 6.0 4.3 3.1 2.0 1.3
Joe Caldwell 87.8 6.7 3.7 3.3 2.0 0.3
George Carter 87.1 6.4 4.2 2.9 2.2 0.0
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Monk Meineke 6.1 3.7 2.6 1.8 0.7
Jim Baechtold 92.6 6.0 3.2 2.6 2.1 0.9
Tom Boswell 91.4 5.6 3.7 2.7 2.4 0.6 0.2
Walt Budko 88.3 5.6 4.0 2.7 1.5
Fabricio Oberto 85.5 6.1 4.1 1.7 1.1 0.6 0.0
George Irvine 85.4 5.5 3.7 3.2 2.5 1.2 0.0
Dave Meyers 82.6 5.0 3.9 2.4 2.2
Albert King 82.2 5.7 4.3 2.4 1.9 1.9 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1
Fred Hetzel 81.5 5.1 4.5 2.9 2.0 0.9 0.5
Ed Ratleff 81.2 5.6 4.5 2.1 1.0 0.5
Bob Harris 81.0 5.0 4.3 3.4 1.9 1.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Awards
1952-53 NBA Rookie of the Year
Honors
1951-52 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)
Personal Fouls
1952-53 NBA 334 (1)

Transactions

April 26, 1952: Drafted by the Fort Wayne Pistons in the ?? round (53rd pick) of the 1952 NBA Draft.

September 30, 1955: Traded by the Fort Wayne Pistons to the Rochester Royals for Odie Spears.

April 17, 1957: Traded by the Rochester Royals with Bob Burrow, Ed Fleming, Hot Rod Hundley and Art Spoelstra to the Minneapolis Lakers for Clyde Lovellette and Jim Paxson.

November 7, 1957: Signed as a free agent with the Cincinnati Royals.

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