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Melvin
Ely
Center
Birthdate
5/2/1978
College
Fresno St
Draft Info
2002: Rd 1, Pk 12 (LAC)
Birthplace
Harvey, IL
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Position
Center
Birthdate
5/2/1978
College
Fresno St
Draft Info
2002: Rd 1, Pk 12 (LAC)
Birthplace
Harvey, IL
Career History
New Orleans Pelicans
2013-2014 (1 Season)
Denver Nuggets
2010-2011 (1 Season)
New Orleans Hornets
2007-2009 (2 Seasons)
San Antonio Spurs
2006*-2007 (1 Season)
Charlotte Bobcats
2004-2006* (3 Seasons)
LA Clippers
2002-2004 (2 Seasons)
NBA News
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 and Thunder outlast Suns 131-122 to cap a 4-game sweep
— Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Chet Holmgren added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122 on Monday night, capping a four-game sweep in the first-round series.
Sources: Lakers optimistic for Austin Reaves' return in Game 5
Lakers star Austin Reaves is optimistic to return for Game 5 vs. the Rockets after missing about four weeks with a Grade 2 oblique strain, sources told ESPN.
How did AJ Dybantsa jump Darryn Peterson in Jeremy Woo's mock draft?
Jeremy Woo breaks down the race between AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson for top prospect in the NBA draft.
Is Jalen Hurts under the biggest spotlight next season?
Dan Graziano analyzes expectations for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts next season.
2026 NBA mock draft: Risers, fallers ahead of the May 10 lottery
As the 2026 NBA draft lottery approaches -- it's Sunday, May 10, on ABC -- we have an updated mock draft of all 60 picks.
2026 NBA draft: Latest mock drafts and team predictions
Jeremy Woo's NBA mock drafts for the 2026 cycle, including projected teams for Peterson, Dybantsa and Boozer.
