Mel Daniels Career Splits

Melvin Joe Daniels

(Big Mel, Big D)

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right

6-9, 220lb (206cm, 99kg)

Born: July 20, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan us

Died: October 30, 2015

Colleges: Southeastern Iowa Community College, West Burlington Campus, New Mexico

High School: Pershing in Detroit, Michigan

Draft: Cincinnati Royals, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 1967 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: October 22, 1976 ▪ ABA Debut: October 22, 1967

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2012 (Full List)

Career Length: 9 years

Hall of Fame
7x All Star
3x ABA Champ
5x All-ABA
1967-68 All-Rookie
1967-68 ROY
2x MVP
1970-71 AS MVP
ABA All-Time Team

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SUMMARY

Career

639

PTS

18.4

TRB

14.9

AST

1.8

FG%

46.8

FG3%

8.8

FT%

65.7

eFG%

46.8

PER

20.1

64.8

Career Splits

Game & Season level advanced stats calculations differ slightly · For reg. season games 1946-47 to 2024-25

Career Splits Table
		Totals																	Shooting			Advanced				Per Game
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
	Total	12	0		13	35			13	23		34	6				29	39	.371		.565	.432					3.3	2.8	0.5
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Place	Home	5	0		5	10			6	9		10	0				11	16	.500		.667	.573					3.2	2.0	0.0
	Road	7	0		8	25			7	14		24	6				18	23	.320		.500	.369					3.3	3.4	0.9
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
All-Star	Pre	12	0		13	35			13	23		34	6				29	39	.371		.565	.432					3.3	2.8	0.5
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Result	Win	4	0		5	10			9	16		16	3				11	19	.500		.563	.558					4.8	4.0	0.8
	Loss	8	0		8	25			4	7		18	3				18	20	.320		.571	.356					2.5	2.3	0.4
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Month	October	6	0		6	17			11	19		19	5				17	23	.353		.579	.453					3.8	3.2	0.8
	November	5	0		5	14			2	4		14	1				12	12	.357		.500	.381					2.4	2.8	0.2
	December	1	0		2	4			0	0		1	0				0	4	.500			.500					4.0	1.0	0.0
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Day	Sunday	1	0		2	5			0	0		1	1				3	4	.400			.400					4.0	1.0	1.0
	Tuesday	1	0		0	0			0	0		0	0				0	0									0.0	0.0	0.0
	Wednesday	3	0		3	11			6	7		13	1				12	12	.273		.857	.426					4.0	4.3	0.3
	Friday	4	0		5	10			4	10		9	3				4	14	.500		.400	.486					3.5	2.3	0.8
	Saturday	3	0		3	9			3	6		11	1				10	9	.333		.500	.387					3.0	3.7	0.3
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Role	Reserve	12	0		13	35			13	23		34	6				29	39	.371		.565	.432					3.3	2.8	0.5
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Minutes	20-29	2	0		3	9			6	13		13	3				6	12	.333		.462	.408					6.0	6.5	1.5
	10-19	4	0		5	16			6	7		14	2				15	16	.313		.857	.419					4.0	3.5	0.5
	0-9	6	0		5	10			1	3		7	1				8	11	.500		.333	.486					1.8	1.2	0.2
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Rest	0 Days	4	0		5	14			3	6		12	2				13	13	.357		.500	.391					3.3	3.0	0.5
	1 Day	2	0		1	2			1	3		1	0				3	3	.500		.333	.452					1.5	0.5	0.0
	2 Days	2	0		0	1			5	6		4	0				5	5	.000		.833	.687					2.5	2.0	0.0
	3+ Days	4	0		7	18			4	8		17	4				8	18	.389		.500	.418					4.5	4.3	1.0
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Conference	Eastern	6	0		5	10			6	9		14	1				15	16	.500		.667	.573					2.7	2.3	0.2
	Western	6	0		8	25			7	14		20	5				14	23	.320		.500	.369					3.8	3.3	0.8
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Division	Atlantic	2	0		3	5			0	0		5	1				5	6	.600			.600					3.0	2.5	0.5
	Central	4	0		2	5			6	9		9	0				10	10	.400		.667	.558					2.5	2.3	0.0
	Midwest	3	0		3	11			1	1		6	1				5	7	.273		1.000	.306					2.3	2.0	0.3
	Pacific	3	0		5	14			6	13		14	4				9	16	.357		.462	.406					5.3	4.7	1.3
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Opponent	Cleveland	1	0		1	2			0	0		4	0				3	2	.500			.500					2.0	4.0	0.0
	DEN, DNA, DNR	1	0		1	7			1	1		5	1				4	3	.143		1.000	.202					3.0	5.0	1.0
	Detroit	1	0		2	4			0	0		1	0				0	4	.500			.500					4.0	1.0	0.0
	GSW, SFW	1	0		2	4			3	7		7	3				1	7	.500		.429	.494					7.0	7.0	3.0
	HOU, SDR	1	0		1	2			1	3		1	0				2	3	.500		.333	.452					3.0	1.0	0.0
	INA, IND	1	0		0	0			0	0		0	0				1	0									0.0	0.0	0.0
	LA Clippers	1	0		2	3			0	0		4	0				3	4	.667			.667					4.0	4.0	0.0
	Oklahoma City	1	0		2	5			0	0		1	1				3	4	.400			.400					4.0	1.0	1.0
	Philadelphia	1	0		1	2			0	0		1	1				2	2	.500			.500					2.0	1.0	1.0
	Portland	1	0		1	5			3	6		6	0				5	5	.200		.500	.327					5.0	6.0	0.0
	Utah	1	0		0	0			0	0		0	0				0	0									0.0	0.0	0.0
	BAL, CAP, WSB	1	0		0	1			5	6		4	0				5	5	.000		.833	.687					5.0	4.0	0.0

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