About Melvin Ely Memorabilia & Collectibles
Currently listed as a free agent in the National Basketball Association is professional player Melvin Ely. Playing forward-center at Fresno State under coach Jerry Tarkanian, he was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round, 12th pick overall of the 2002 NBA Draft. After two seasons with the team, he was traded to the Charlotte Bobcats along with teammate Eddie House in 2004. In 2007, he was traded to the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for forward
Eric Williams. With the Spurs, he played 6 games and won the championship ring. In 2007, he signed a contract with the New Orleans Hornets which ended in September 2009. In July of that year, the Hornets acquired
Darren Collison. It was also in that year that the team traded guard
Antonio Daniels to the Minnesota Timberwolves for guard Bobby Brown and forward Darius Songaila.
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About Melvin Ely:
Melvin Ely (full name: Melvin Anderson Ely; no nicknames) played Center from 2003 until 2009 for the Los Angeles Clippers, Charlotte Bobcats, San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Hornets. Over 7 seasons, he played 343 games, scored 1917 points (5.6 ppg) and grabbed 1140 rebounds (3.3 rpg). Ely also dished out 247 assists (0.7 apg), made 95 steals (0.3 spg), and blocked 197 shots (0.6 bpg) during his career. Born in Harvey, Illinois on May 2, 1978, Ely stands 6-10 and weighs 260 lbs. He attended high school at Thornton Township in Harvey, Illinois and college at California State University, Fresno. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (12th pick, 12th overall) of the 2002 NBA draft.