31
Mel Counts
Number
#31
Position
C
Age
84
Height
7-0
Weight
230LBS
Draft
1964 R1
Pick 7
Nationality
USA
Born
Oct 16, 1941
College / Team
Oregon State
C
Los Angeles Lakers
2026-27
PTS12.6
REB8.3
AST2.0
1969-1970 Schedule
Last 20 Games
@
NYK
L
6PTS
12REB
0AST
@
WAS
W
17PTS
11REB
1AST
@
SAC
W
9PTS
9REB
2AST
vs
MIL
W
14PTS
10REB
0AST
@
OKC
W
12PTS
4REB
1AST
vs
CHI
W
10PTS
7REB
4AST
vs
SAC
L
2PTS
3REB
0AST
vs
PHX
L
14PTS
6REB
4AST
vs
NYK
L
6PTS
14REB
0AST
vs
DET
L
14PTS
8REB
4AST
vs
PHX
W
20PTS
7REB
4AST
@
PHX
L
20PTS
10REB
1AST
vs
PHI
W
4PTS
5REB
1AST
@
DET
W
8PTS
0REB
1AST
@
SAC
DNP
vs
HOU
W
14PTS
15REB
3AST
@
GSW
W
28PTS
17REB
1AST
vs
WAS
L
23PTS
22REB
5AST
@
NYK
L
20PTS
13REB
2AST
@
MIL
L
31PTS
11REB
2AST
Career Trajectory
Mel
Counts
Career Trajectory
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Career Accolades
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 |
|
48 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 44.1% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.2 | 1.6 | 74.4% | 49.4% |
| 1965-66 |
|
64 | 10.2 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 7.2 | 47.8% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 2.2 | 83.3% | 53.5% |
| 1966-67 | TOT | 53 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 56.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.3 | 1.8 | 72.6% | 59.9% |
| 1966-67 |
|
29 | 3.6 | 9.1 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 60.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.4 | 1.9 | 74.1% | 63.5% |
| 1966-67 |
|
24 | 4.5 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 51.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.2 | 1.7 | 70.7% | 54.8% |
| 1967-68 |
|
82 | 9.3 | 11.7 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 52.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.3 | 3.1 | 74.5% | 57.1% |
| 1968-69 |
|
76 | 11.9 | 12.6 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 10.1 | 51.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.3 | 2.9 | 80.5% | 55.6% |
| 1969-70 |
|
81 | 25.9 | 12.6 | 8.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 12.4 | 43.1% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 2.5 | 78.0% | 46.8% |
| 1970-71 |
|
80 | 20.6 | 11.0 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 10.0 | 45.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 2.5 | 75.3% | 49.6% |
| 1971-72 |
|
76 | 11.9 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 42.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.3 | 1.8 | 72.3% | 48.6% |
| 1972-73 | TOT | 65 | 9.5 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 47.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.6 | 0.9 | 67.2% | 49.9% |
| 1972-73 |
|
58 | 9.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 48.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.7 | 1.1 | 67.2% | 50.9% |
| 1972-73 |
|
7 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 31.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 31.3% |
| 1973-74 |
|
45 | 11.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 36.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.5 | 0.7 | 72.7% | 40.2% |
| 1974-75 |
|
71 | 13.1 | 7.3 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 6.7 | 45.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.2 | 1.6 | 76.1% | 49.3% |
| 1975-76 |
|
29 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 42.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.6 | 0.7 | 76.2% | 46.3% |
| Career | 770 | 12.8 | 8.5 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 7.3 | 47.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.5 | 2.0 | 76.2% | 51.4% | |
| 1964-65 |
|
4 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 26.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.2 | 0.2 | 100.0% | 29.1% |
| 1965-66 |
|
8 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 37.8% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 2.1 | 88.2% | 48.3% |
| 1966-67 |
|
1 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 13.0 | 38.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | 100.0% | 47.4% |
| 1967-68 |
|
14 | 12.7 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 54.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.5 | 2.3 | 65.6% | 57.0% |
| 1968-69 |
|
18 | 24.6 | 11.2 | 7.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 10.7 | 38.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3.0 | 3.9 | 77.1% | 45.3% |
| 1969-70 |
|
14 | 15.1 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 42.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.8 | 0.9 | 84.6% | 45.3% |
| 1972-73 |
|
17 | 19.2 | 9.1 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 45.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.0% | 51.0% |
| 1973-74 |
|
4 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 50.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 50.0% |
| Career | 80 | 16.0 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 43.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.7 | 2.2 | 77.5% | 48.6% |
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Shot Diet & Point Mix
Playmaking
Touches & Passing Volume
Shot Quality
Defensive Playmaking
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Qualifying Min
50
GP
200
FGA
Career Totals
#737
OF 4,962
Points
6,514
#325
OF 4,962
Rebounds
4,413
#869
OF 4,962
Assists
1,035
#2484
OF 4,962
Steals
28
#1963
OF 4,962
Blocks
29
#3087
OF 4,962
3-Pointers
0
#500
OF 4,962
Games
770
#1128
OF 4,962
Minutes
9,870
#681
OF 4,962
Field Goals
2,664
#729
OF 4,962
Free Throws
1,186
#3739
OF 4,962
Turnovers
0
#398
OF 4,962
Fouls
2,014
Per Game Averages
#1287
OF 4,962
PPG
8.5
#426
OF 4,962
RPG
5.7
#1530
OF 4,962
APG
1.3
#2805
OF 4,962
SPG
0.0
#2626
OF 4,962
BPG
0.0
#2329
OF 4,962
MPG
12.8
#2807
OF 4,962
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#1332
OF 4,962
FG%
47.2%
#1347
OF 4,962
FT%
76.2%
#2110
OF 4,962
True Shooting
51.4%
Career Totals
#44
OF 514
Points
3,643
#24
OF 514
Rebounds
2,411
#54
OF 514
Assists
517
#260
OF 514
Steals
9
#216
OF 514
Blocks
7
#469
OF 514
3-Pointers
0
#38
OF 514
Games
371
#56
OF 514
Minutes
4,934
#40
OF 514
Field Goals
1,507
#48
OF 514
Free Throws
629
#497
OF 514
Turnovers
0
#27
OF 514
Fouls
1,070
Per Game Averages
#89
OF 514
PPG
9.8
#36
OF 514
RPG
6.5
#117
OF 514
APG
1.4
#208
OF 514
SPG
0.0
#202
OF 514
BPG
0.0
#189
OF 514
MPG
13.3
#253
OF 514
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#109
OF 514
FG%
48.5%
#109
OF 514
FT%
76.3%
#161
OF 514
True Shooting
52.5%
Career Totals
#100
OF 450
Points
1,272
#85
OF 450
Rebounds
760
#105
OF 450
Assists
232
#445
OF 450
Steals
0
#442
OF 450
Blocks
0
#391
OF 450
3-Pointers
0
#101
OF 450
Games
156
#127
OF 450
Minutes
2,555
#97
OF 450
Field Goals
512
#96
OF 450
Free Throws
248
#434
OF 450
Turnovers
0
#95
OF 450
Fouls
354
Per Game Averages
#115
OF 450
PPG
8.2
#65
OF 450
RPG
4.9
#122
OF 450
APG
1.5
#231
OF 450
SPG
0.0
#231
OF 450
BPG
0.0
#165
OF 450
MPG
16.4
#220
OF 450
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#129
OF 450
FG%
44.8%
#125
OF 450
FT%
74.0%
#185
OF 450
True Shooting
49.3%
Career Totals
#141
OF 510
Points
820
#106
OF 510
Rebounds
586
#210
OF 510
Assists
59
#479
OF 510
Steals
0
#477
OF 510
Blocks
0
#432
OF 510
3-Pointers
0
#148
OF 510
Games
112
#194
OF 510
Minutes
1,042
#134
OF 510
Field Goals
321
#128
OF 510
Free Throws
178
#476
OF 510
Turnovers
0
#126
OF 510
Fouls
276
Per Game Averages
#122
OF 510
PPG
7.3
#42
OF 510
RPG
5.2
#191
OF 510
APG
0.5
#222
OF 510
SPG
0.0
#220
OF 510
BPG
0.0
#196
OF 510
MPG
9.3
#219
OF 510
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#132
OF 510
FG%
46.6%
#64
OF 510
FT%
80.2%
#161
OF 510
True Shooting
52.1%
Career Totals
#137
OF 368
Points
610
#82
OF 368
Rebounds
522
#100
OF 368
Assists
206
#188
OF 368
Steals
19
#119
OF 368
Blocks
22
#334
OF 368
3-Pointers
0
#128
OF 368
Games
100
#153
OF 368
Minutes
1,185
#134
OF 368
Field Goals
254
#130
OF 368
Free Throws
102
#365
OF 368
Turnovers
0
#105
OF 368
Fouls
251
Per Game Averages
#122
OF 368
PPG
6.1
#37
OF 368
RPG
5.2
#63
OF 368
APG
2.1
#180
OF 368
SPG
0.2
#96
OF 368
BPG
0.2
#166
OF 368
MPG
11.8
#197
OF 368
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#102
OF 368
FG%
44.9%
#100
OF 368
FT%
76.1%
#160
OF 368
True Shooting
48.8%
Career Totals
#321
OF 522
Points
159
#261
OF 522
Rebounds
118
#342
OF 522
Assists
18
#448
OF 522
Steals
0
#439
OF 522
Blocks
0
#367
OF 522
3-Pointers
0
#352
OF 522
Games
24
#407
OF 522
Minutes
107
#318
OF 522
Field Goals
65
#313
OF 522
Free Throws
29
#441
OF 522
Turnovers
0
#312
OF 522
Fouls
55
Per Game Averages
#—
OF 522
PPG
6.6
#—
OF 522
RPG
4.9
#—
OF 522
APG
0.8
#—
OF 522
SPG
0.0
#—
OF 522
BPG
0.0
#—
OF 522
MPG
4.5
#—
OF 522
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#—
OF 522
FG%
51.2%
#—
OF 522
FT%
70.7%
#—
OF 522
True Shooting
54.8%
Career Totals
#521
OF 593
Points
10
#440
OF 593
Rebounds
16
#485
OF 593
Assists
3
#493
OF 593
Steals
0
#470
OF 593
Blocks
0
#386
OF 593
3-Pointers
0
#494
OF 593
Games
7
#488
OF 593
Minutes
47
#504
OF 593
Field Goals
5
#580
OF 593
Free Throws
0
#491
OF 593
Turnovers
0
#482
OF 593
Fouls
8
Per Game Averages
#—
OF 593
PPG
1.4
#—
OF 593
RPG
2.3
#—
OF 593
APG
0.4
#—
OF 593
SPG
0.0
#—
OF 593
BPG
0.0
#—
OF 593
MPG
6.7
#—
OF 593
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#—
OF 593
FG%
31.3%
#—
OF 593
True Shooting
31.3%
Career Totals
#399
OF 2,960
Points
648
#196
OF 2,960
Rebounds
504
#527
OF 2,960
Assists
98
#1744
OF 2,960
Steals
1
#1385
OF 2,960
Blocks
2
#1854
OF 2,960
3-Pointers
0
#279
OF 2,960
Games
80
#507
OF 2,960
Minutes
1,278
#377
OF 2,960
Field Goals
255
#376
OF 2,960
Free Throws
138
#2102
OF 2,960
Turnovers
0
#206
OF 2,960
Fouls
252
Per Game Averages
#406
OF 2,960
PPG
8.1
#157
OF 2,960
RPG
6.3
#431
OF 2,960
APG
1.2
#565
OF 2,960
SPG
0.0
#538
OF 2,960
BPG
0.0
#530
OF 2,960
MPG
16.0
#565
OF 2,960
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#422
OF 2,960
FG%
43.3%
#280
OF 2,960
FT%
77.5%
#541
OF 2,960
True Shooting
48.6%
Career Totals
#32
OF 304
Points
596
#20
OF 304
Rebounds
458
#33
OF 304
Assists
96
#172
OF 304
Steals
1
#109
OF 304
Blocks
2
#300
OF 304
3-Pointers
0
#29
OF 304
Games
68
#37
OF 304
Minutes
1,193
#32
OF 304
Field Goals
237
#34
OF 304
Free Throws
122
#301
OF 304
Turnovers
0
#21
OF 304
Fouls
222
Per Game Averages
#31
OF 304
PPG
8.8
#14
OF 304
RPG
6.7
#27
OF 304
APG
1.4
#31
OF 304
SPG
0.0
#29
OF 304
BPG
0.0
#31
OF 304
MPG
17.5
#43
OF 304
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#33
OF 304
FG%
44.1%
#19
OF 304
FT%
76.3%
#40
OF 304
True Shooting
49.1%
Career Totals
#142
OF 296
Points
52
#107
OF 296
Rebounds
46
#210
OF 296
Assists
2
#294
OF 296
Steals
0
#294
OF 296
Blocks
0
#292
OF 296
3-Pointers
0
#144
OF 296
Games
12
#168
OF 296
Minutes
85
#144
OF 296
Field Goals
18
#111
OF 296
Free Throws
16
#295
OF 296
Turnovers
0
#121
OF 296
Fouls
30
Per Game Averages
#—
OF 296
PPG
4.3
#—
OF 296
RPG
3.8
#—
OF 296
APG
0.2
#—
OF 296
SPG
0.0
#—
OF 296
BPG
0.0
#—
OF 296
MPG
7.1
#—
OF 296
TOV/G
0.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#—
OF 296
FG%
34.6%
#—
OF 296
FT%
88.9%
#—
OF 296
True Shooting
43.4%
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Counts
Los Angeles Lakers
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