Mel Gibson (basketball)

Mel Gibson
Personal information
Born (1940-12-30) December 30, 1940
Cordova, North Carolina
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school Rockingham (Rockingham, North Carolina)
College Western Carolina (1959–1963)
NBA draft 1963 / Round: 2 / Pick: 16th overall
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career 1963–1964
Position Guard
Number 15
Career history
1963 Los Angeles Lakers
1963–1964 Wilmington Blue Bombers (EPBL)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Melvin L. "Mel" Gibson (born December 30, 1940) is a retired American professional NBA basketball player. The 6'3" and 180 lb former Western Carolina University guard played a single season in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1963–64 in which he appeared in nine games and recorded a total of 13 points.

He played for the U.S. men's team at the 1963 FIBA World Championship.[1]

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