Mel Davis

School: 
Height: 
6-7
Position: 
Forward
Hometown: 
Brooklyn, NY
High School: 
Boys High School
  • All-American Recognition: 1972 (National Association of Basketball Coaches 3rd Team)
  • Ranked among the nation's rebounding leaders in 1971 (5th) and 1972 (4th)
  • Did not play in NCAA Tournament
  • Averaged 19 points in three NIT games in 1971 and 1972 (2-1 record, missed St. John's last two NIT games in 1972 after suffering a knee injury)
  • Selected by the New York Knicks in first round of 1973 NBA draft (14th pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1970-71

27

219

469

.467

123

161

.764

479

17.7

561

20.8

1971-72

27

222

464

.478

125

163

.767

460

17.0

569

21.1

Totals

54

441

933

.473

248

324

.765

939

17.4

1130

20.9