Mel Davis
Personal information | |
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Born | New York Nets | November 9, 1950
1978 | New York Guard |
1978–1979 | Manner Novara |
1979–1980 | Pallacanestro Milano 1958 |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Melvyn Jerome Davis (born November 9, 1950) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'6"
New York Nets. He averaged 5.3 points and 4.3 rebounds
in his NBA career.
After taking his basketball career to Europe, where he played in Italy, France, and Switzerland, Davis oversaw the marketing division of PepsiCo. Shortly after, he returned to the NBA and began a long career running player programs; orienting rookies and helping players make a smooth transition to the world post-basketball. In 2005, he was personally appointed by David Stern and accepted the position of Executive Director of the National Basketball Retired Players Association.[1]
Davis holds a marketing degree from St. John's,
career planning from New York University
.
External links
References
- ISBN 978-1-4617-3478-9.