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Where was Melvin Jones born?
Melvin Jones was born in McGehee, Arkansas.
When was Melvin Jones born?
Melvin Jones was born on July 8, 1945.
How tall was Melvin Jones?
Melvin Jones was 6-9 (206 cm) tall.
When was Melvin Jones drafted?
Melvin Jones was drafted by Philadelphia 76ers, 8th round (12th pick, 104th overall), 1968 NBA Draft.
What position did Melvin Jones play?
Forward.
What schools did Melvin Jones attend?
Melvin Jones attended Albany State University.
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