Mel Bennett
Melvin P. "Mel" Bennett (born January 4, 1955) is a retired American professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 4, 1955 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Peabody (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Pittsburgh (1974–1975) |
| NBA draft | 1975 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1975–1982 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 34, 9, 33, 52 |
| Career history | |
| 1975–1976 | Virginia Squires |
| 1976–1978 | Indiana Pacers |
| 1979–1980 | Hawaii Volcanoes |
| 1980–1981 | Utah Jazz |
| 1981–1982 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Career ABA and NBA statistics | |
| Points | 1,402 |
| Rebounds | 952 |
| Assists | 204 |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
He played forward for the Virginia Squires (1975–76) of the American Basketball Association and the Indiana Pacers (1976–78), Utah Jazz (1980–81) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1981–82) of the National Basketball Association. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he played at Peabody High School and the University of Pittsburgh.
Currently, he works as an aide at Ocean City Intermediate School in Ocean City, New Jersey.
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