Mel Turcotte 
#3 PF | 6-10, 258lbs | Phantoms | Experience: 2 years
Born: 10/30/1929 (24) | College: Carolina Poly | New York, NY

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: B+ D- C C D C- A- B+ A- B C F A- A A A-  
 Potential: B D C C D D A B A B C F          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1953  1954  1955  1956  1957  1958  1959  1960 
 Value: $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1953 FBL PHI 72 72 37.8 19.0 4.7 7.8 2.0 4.1 0.48 1.2 0.2 3.3 .392 .556 .000  
 1952 FBL PHI 70 69 38.1 20.5 4.1 8.8 2.1 4.2 0.50 1.3 0.2 3.3 .402 .574 .000  
 1951 FBL PHI 65 64 37.4 18.0 4.6 7.6 1.8 4.0 0.45 0.9 0.3 3.2 .450 .578 .000  
 Career     207 205 37.8 19.2 4.5 8.1 1.9 4.1 0.48 1.1 0.2 3.3 .412 .569 .000  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1953 FBL PHI 7.8 19.9 .392 3.4 6.0 .556 7.0 14.5 .482 0.8 5.4 .147 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1952 FBL PHI 8.2 20.3 .402 4.2 7.3 .574 7.4 14.8 .496 0.8 5.5 .148 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1951 FBL PHI 7.5 16.7 .450 3.0 5.1 .578 7.0 13.0 .543 0.5 3.7 .124 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     7.8 19.0 .412 3.5 6.2 .569 7.1 14.1 .505 0.7 4.9 .142 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1953 72 72 2720 562 1434 242 435 0 0 1366 338 903 142 84 297 84 15 236 43 
 1952 70 69 2669 572 1422 292 509 0 0 1436 289 905 146 92 293 92 13 233 432 
 1951 65 64 2429 488 1085 192 332 0 0 1168 297 793 115 60 258 60 17 210 194 
 Career 207 205 7818 1622 3941 726 1276 0 0 3970 924 2601 403 236 848 236 45 679 669 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1953 FBL PHI .420 0.95 6.9 14.4 28.8 9.2 15.8 12.4 21.9 423.3 14.1 0.6 74.8 73.9  
 1952 FBL PHI .436 1.01 7.0 14.1 29.3 8.5 17.6 13.1 22.9 454.6 15.2 6.2 79.2 71.9  
 1951 FBL PHI .474 1.08 7.2 16.1 25.1 9.2 15.4 12.3 21.5 363.4 12.1 3.0 78.3 74.9  
 Career     .441 1.01 7.0 14.7 27.8 9.0 16.3 12.6 22.1 1241.3 41.4 3.2 77.4 73.5  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1952 FBL PHI 11 11 37.0 18.5 5.4 7.7 1.6 5.2 0.32 1.1 0.0 3.7 .380 .464 .000  
 1951 FBL PHI 4 4 31.0 12.3 4.3 6.3 1.0 4.3 0.24 1.0 0.0 3.5 .396 .778 .000  
 Career     15 15 35.4 16.9 5.1 7.3 1.5 4.9 0.30 1.1 0.0 3.7 .383 .508 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1952 FBL PHI 8.1 21.3 .380 2.4 5.1 .464 7.5 14.5 .513 0.6 6.7 .095 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1951 FBL PHI 5.3 13.3 .396 1.8 2.3 .778 4.8 9.5 .500 0.5 3.8 .133 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     7.3 19.1 .383 2.2 4.3 .508 6.7 13.2 .510 0.6 5.9 .101 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1952 11 11 407 89 234 26 56 0 0 204 59 144 18 12 57 12 0 41 93 
 1951 4 4 124 21 53 7 9 0 0 49 17 42 4 4 17 4 0 14 -43 
 Career 15 15 531 110 287 33 65 0 0 253 76 186 22 16 74 16 0 55 50 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1952 FBL PHI .394 0.87 5.4 17.1 31.4 11.1 15.2 13.2 15.3 21.7 0.7 8.5 74.9 64.4  
 1951 FBL PHI .421 0.92 5.1 21.8 24.3 8.7 18.0 12.5 12.3 1.5 0.0 -10.8 74.2 88.9  
 Career     .399 0.88 5.3 18.0 29.7 10.5 15.7 13.0 14.6 23.1 0.8 3.3 74.8 70.2  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1951 - 34 0 28.5 35.1 4.8 12.3 4.8 2.6 1.86 2.5 0.4 1.6 .514 .704 .274  
 Total   34 0 28.5 35.1 4.8 12.3 4.8 2.6 1.86 2.5 0.4 1.6 .514 .704 .274  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1951 34 0 969 459 893 228 324 48 175 1194 164 581 164 84 88 84 12 53
 Career 34 0 969 459 893 228 324 48 175 1194 164 581 164 84 88 84 12 53

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 35 10 24 6 5 2 8 13 29 9 18 0 0  
 Playoff 31 11 22 5 3 0 9 15 35 5 10 0 0  
 Career 35 12 24 6 5 2 11 16 35 13 21 0 0  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 NYK W 43 10 19 2 4 0 0 22 6 10 3 4 1 0 0 13
 10/23 BOS W 44 10 24 3 6 0 0 23 10 14 2 6 1 0 4 13
 10/24 CHI L 44 8 23 4 8 0 0 20 6 10 2 6 0 1 4 -5
 10/26 TOR L 28 4 13 0 0 0 0 8 3 8 1 3 1 0 4 -11
 10/30 CHI W 31 9 13 8 11 0 0 26 1 8 3 5 1 0 4 2
 10/31 TOR L 41 6 20 3 8 0 0 15 6 14 1 6 1 0 1 -14
 11/3 ROC L 43 6 23 2 4 0 0 14 6 16 2 6 4 1 4 -3
 11/7 BOS L 35 3 15 0 2 0 0 6 5 10 1 5 0 0 3 -38
 11/13 NYK W 43 13 23 3 6 0 0 29 6 16 2 6 2 0 4 15
 11/14 WAS L 48 12 19 7 8 0 0 31 1 12 4 5 2 0 3 2
 11/18 WAS L 25 5 14 4 7 0 0 14 7 12 3 6 0 0 5 -3
 11/19 BOS L 34 5 13 0 0 0 0 10 0 9 0 8 3 0 3 -11
 11/23 CLE L 23 8 17 1 3 0 0 17 4 7 1 5 1 0 5 -2
 11/24 WAS W 44 5 18 5 12 0 0 15 3 15 1 2 1 1 3 1
 11/27 DET W 46 11 25 8 13 0 0 30 4 13 2 5 1 0 3 15
 11/28 WAS L 36 11 18 2 3 0 0 24 6 12 1 3 0 0 4 -5
 12/2 BOS W 29 7 14 1 2 0 0 15 4 11 2 8 1 0 5 11
 12/3 WAS L 27 8 18 7 10 0 0 23 4 10 0 1 1 0 5 -1
 12/7 NYK W 19 7 11 0 0 0 0 14 1 3 2 2 0 0 6 11
 12/11 WAS W 45 10 26 5 8 0 0 25 4 14 2 5 5 0 1 0
 12/15 NYK L 44 4 20 7 10 0 0 15 4 11 2 3 1 0 3 -5
 12/16 BOS L 46 6 24 2 3 0 0 14 9 18 1 4 1 1 2 -5
 12/20 BOS W 19 5 11 0 2 0 0 10 3 8 1 4 2 0 6 -3
 12/21 BOS L 42 8 25 5 6 0 0 21 4 7 1 3 0 0 2 -7
 12/25 WAS L 38 10 25 2 6 0 0 22 3 12 2 3 0 0 4 -1
 12/27 NYK L 43 6 22 4 7 0 0 16 4 9 3 5 1 0 1 -12
 12/29 CHI L 31 11 18 3 8 0 0 25 2 7 0 5 0 0 4 2
 12/31 NYK L 30 6 17 3 5 0 0 15 2 8 0 4 0 0 4 -5
 1/4 TOR W 43 8 15 2 10 0 0 18 7 21 6 3 1 1 5 13
 1/5 DET W 35 7 13 1 2 0 0 15 4 10 4 3 0 0 1 20
 1/9 WAS W 45 6 20 6 8 0 0 18 4 15 3 5 2 0 4 5
 1/11 CLE W 44 10 23 5 9 0 0 25 3 13 2 7 0 0 4 9
 1/13 WAS L 42 5 18 5 6 0 0 15 5 13 3 7 1 0 3 -5
 1/15 ROC L 39 3 14 5 12 0 0 11 6 13 3 3 1 1 3 -17
 1/16 BOS L 47 9 20 2 6 0 0 20 10 20 3 6 1 0 4 -6
 1/19 BOS L 35 6 13 3 4 0 0 15 3 7 0 2 0 0 2 -14
 1/20 NYK L 33 6 16 5 7 0 0 17 7 13 0 7 4 0 1 -22
 1/23 BOS W 37 9 28 0 1 0 0 18 7 12 3 0 0 1 3 13
 1/25 NYK L 43 5 20 5 8 0 0 15 5 16 2 5 2 0 5 -2
 1/27 WAS W 43 9 29 7 18 0 0 25 6 13 1 5 1 0 2 2
 1/30 BOS L 25 3 19 5 8 0 0 11 3 10 5 3 1 0 4 -5
 1/31 WAS W 40 13 25 9 13 0 0 35 4 10 2 3 0 0 2 25
 2/4 NYK L 44 13 28 4 11 0 0 30 4 12 5 8 4 0 3 -15
 2/7 WES L 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 -3
 2/9 BOS W 35 10 23 2 2 0 0 22 9 22 4 3 0 0 2 41
 2/12 BOS L 32 6 17 2 2 0 0 14 7 14 2 1 2 0 5 -14
 2/13 BOS W 37 10 26 4 4 0 0 24 4 14 2 4 2 0 2 23
 2/15 BOS W 43 9 23 7 10 0 0 25 8 17 3 4 2 0 2 -3
 2/18 WAS W 42 13 26 3 6 0 0 29 5 16 1 3 2 1 3 17
 2/19 NYK L 40 3 14 0 0 0 0 6 4 9 1 4 1 0 5 1
 2/21 BOS W 37 10 21 4 8 0 0 24 3 11 1 1 0 0 2 19
 2/23 WAS L 35 6 16 8 11 0 0 20 4 11 2 7 0 0 4 -3
 2/26 NYK L 38 10 22 2 4 0 0 22 8 13 0 5 1 0 4 -10
 2/27 BOS W 44 8 23 9 14 0 0 25 9 18 2 2 2 0 1 12
 3/2 NYK W 36 6 20 6 8 0 0 18 6 13 3 6 1 0 3 3
 3/3 BOS W 42 7 21 5 8 0 0 19 9 16 1 5 2 0 2 15
 3/7 NYK L 41 8 25 2 6 0 0 18 4 13 2 2 1 1 1 -15
 3/8 WAS W 45 11 25 7 12 0 0 29 5 12 1 3 1 1 3 5
 3/12 WAS W 43 11 18 1 2 0 0 23 4 20 3 6 4 2 4 11
 3/13 WAS W 41 9 20 3 4 0 0 21 3 16 4 6 1 0 0 15
 3/15 WAS W 33 11 23 4 5 0 0 26 3 10 3 0 0 0 4 17
 3/17 NYK L 46 13 24 7 10 0 0 33 4 15 2 5 0 1 5 -14
 3/19 BOS L 39 8 29 1 2 0 0 17 8 15 0 4 2 0 5 -11
 3/21 NYK W 43 11 25 0 0 0 0 22 5 18 2 4 1 0 1 3
 3/22 NYK L 34 8 15 4 4 0 0 20 3 11 2 7 2 0 3 -26
 3/24 WAS W 39 12 23 2 6 0 0 26 5 14 2 3 1 0 1 10
 3/26 BOS L 32 2 12 1 4 0 0 5 3 14 2 1 0 0 4 -7
 3/30 NYK L 44 4 14 0 0 0 0 8 3 4 1 0 0 0 3 -9
 4/1 BOS W 31 8 18 7 12 0 0 23 6 10 3 2 1 0 4 7
 4/3 NYK W 43 10 24 0 0 0 0 20 1 13 2 2 2 0 2 18
 4/4 WAS L 43 9 22 2 10 0 0 20 6 12 1 4 3 1 3 -2
 4/7 WAS W 34 10 14 1 4 0 0 21 1 10 1 5 1 0 4 14
 4/8 NYK W 44 5 22 5 7 0 0 15 6 18 2 2 0 0 2 16
 4/10 TOR L 27 4 13 0 2 0 0 8 4 9 3 6 1 0 5 -17
 4/12 NYK W 46 6 22 4 8 0 0 16 8 24 1 8 1 1 4 12
 4/16 BOS L 26 7 20 1 2 0 0 15 5 8 2 5 1 1 4 -4
 4/18 CHI L 28 3 16 0 0 0 0 6 6 15 2 4 0 0 5 -8
 4/20 NYK L 31 5 13 1 2 0 0 11 1 3 4 4 0 0 4 -17
 4/22 NYK L 41 10 28 2 8 0 0 22 4 7 0 4 2 0 4 -13

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 44
 Total Player of the Week: 7
 Total Player of the Month: 2
 Total All-Star Appearances: 3
 Total All-League Second Team: 1
 Total All-League Third Team: 2
 Total Championships: 1
 1951 FBL Rookie Game Participant
 1951 FBL All-Star
 1951 FBL Rookie of the Year
 1951 FBL All-League Third Team
 1951 FBL All-Rookie First Team
 1952 FBL Rookie Game Participant
 1952 FBL All-Star
 1952 FBL All-League Second Team
 1952 Federal Basketball League Champion
 1953 FBL All-Star
 1953 FBL All-League Third Team

 Transactions
 Date Action
 6/27/1951 Drafted by the Phantoms with pick #2 of round 1.


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