Mel Counts--NBA

Past TTM Success; Mel signed our custom ticket.

Counts from the 1963 Beaver
Personal information
Born	October 16, 1941 (age 78) Coos Bay, Oregon
Nationality	American
Listed height	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school	Marshfield (Coos Bay, Oregon)
College	Oregon State (1961–1964)
NBA draft	1964 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7th overall
Selected by the Boston Celtics
Playing career	1964–1976
Position	Center / Forward
Number	11, 31
Career history
1964–1966	Boston Celtics
1966–1967	Baltimore Bullets
1967–1970	Los Angeles Lakers
1970–1972	Phoenix Suns
1972	Philadelphia 76ers
1972–1974	Los Angeles Lakers
1974–1976	New Orleans Jazz
Career highlights and awards
2× NBA champion (1965, 1966) Consensus second-team All-American (1964) No. 21 retired by Oregon State Beavers Oregon Sports Hall of Fame
Career statistics
Points	6,516 (8.3 ppg)
Rebounds	4,756 (6.0 rpg)
Assists	1,100 (1.4 apg)
Medals[hide] Men's basketball Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1964 Tokyo Team competition