Mel Turcotte 
#3 C | 6-10, 275lbs | Phantoms | Experience: 11 years
Born: 10/30/1929 (33) | College: Carolina Poly | New York, NY

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

 Contract
  1962  1963  1964  1965  1966  1967  1968  1969 
 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%  
 1962 FBL PHI 40 40 40.1 15.0 3.8 8.3 2.0 3.6 0.55 0.8 0.2 2.6 .463 .655 .000  
 1961 FBL PHI 80 80 41.7 16.2 3.7 9.3 2.3 3.9 0.60 0.9 0.1 2.1 .471 .642 .000  
 1960 FBL PHI 80 80 41.7 17.7 3.8 9.3 2.6 4.2 0.63 1.1 0.1 2.3 .451 .645 .000  
 1959 FBL PHI 76 76 42.5 16.5 3.6 10.0 2.6 4.1 0.64 0.9 0.2 2.1 .453 .680 .000  
 1958 FBL PHI 72 72 41.0 19.8 3.8 8.4 3.0 4.5 0.67 1.0 0.2 2.2 .518 .676 .000  
 1957 FBL PHI 72 72 41.0 19.2 4.2 7.5 3.2 3.9 0.81 1.1 0.1 2.1 .501 .608 .000  
 1956 FBL PHI 47 47 41.5 20.6 4.3 7.2 2.7 3.8 0.71 1.0 0.2 2.5 .497 .609 .000  
 1955 FBL PHI 72 72 41.2 20.1 3.5 7.3 2.6 4.1 0.63 0.8 0.2 2.4 .471 .646 .000  
 1954 FBL PHI 66 66 39.9 15.1 4.6 6.9 2.0 3.0 0.67 0.7 0.2 2.8 .381 .545 .000  
 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     812 810 40.4 18.2 4.0 8.3 2.4 4.0 0.61 1.0 0.2 2.5 .452 .604 .000  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1962 FBL PHI 6.6 14.2 .463 1.9 2.8 .655 5.5 9.5 .579 1.1 4.7 .226 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1961 FBL PHI 7.4 15.7 .471 1.3 2.1 .642 6.2 10.6 .583 1.2 5.1 .240 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1960 FBL PHI 8.0 17.8 .451 1.6 2.5 .645 5.8 9.9 .586 2.2 7.9 .280 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1959 FBL PHI 7.5 16.6 .453 1.5 2.2 .680 5.5 9.1 .600 2.0 7.5 .273 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1958 FBL PHI 8.7 16.9 .518 2.3 3.5 .676 7.6 12.1 .624 1.2 4.7 .246 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1957 FBL PHI 8.5 16.9 .501 2.2 3.6 .608 7.3 12.0 .608 1.2 4.9 .238 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1956 FBL PHI 9.2 18.6 .497 2.1 3.4 .609 8.2 13.2 .620 1.1 5.4 .197 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1955 FBL PHI 8.8 18.6 .471 2.6 4.0 .646 7.5 13.0 .574 1.3 5.6 .232 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1954 FBL PHI 6.2 16.2 .381 2.8 5.1 .545 5.5 11.6 .478 0.6 4.6 .138 0.0 0.0 .000  
 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     7.9 17.4 .452 2.4 4.0 .604 6.7 12.0 .560 1.2 5.5 .217 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 +/- 
 1962 40 40 1605 262 566 74 113 0 0 598 150 483 78 30 142 30 9 102 126 
 1961 80 80 3338 593 1258 106 165 0 0 1292 292 1038 187 71 313 71 9 167 177 
 1960 80 80 3336 642 1425 129 200 0 0 1413 305 1050 209 90 334 90 11 181 405 
 1959 76 76 3230 571 1260 115 169 0 0 1257 277 1038 197 66 308 66 15 156 25 
 1958 72 72 2955 629 1214 169 250 0 0 1427 271 877 216 70 323 70 11 156 -25 
 1957 72 72 2950 611 1220 158 260 0 0 1380 300 839 228 81 280 81 8 152 240 
 1956 47 47 1951 434 873 98 161 0 0 966 201 540 128 49 180 49 11 117 15 
 1955 72 72 2969 631 1339 188 291 0 0 1450 253 782 187 57 295 57 15 172 95 
 1954 66 66 2635 407 1068 182 334 0 0 996 305 762 131 47 196 47 16 182 98 
 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 812 810 32787 6402 14164 1945 3219 0 0 14749 3278 10010 1964 797 3219 797 150 2064 1825 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1962 FBL PHI .485 1.06 9.3 17.0 19.8 9.8 19.1 14.8 17.3 159.9 5.3 3.2 83.1 79.4  
 1961 FBL PHI .485 1.03 10.2 17.1 20.7 8.8 21.7 15.4 18.9 415.6 13.9 2.2 82.5 79.5  
 1960 FBL PHI .467 0.99 10.2 16.2 23.7 9.4 22.6 16.0 20.6 497.2 16.6 5.1 81.9 75.5  
 1959 FBL PHI .471 1.00 10.7 16.7 21.7 9.0 23.8 16.5 18.4 375.9 12.5 0.3 81.8 81.4  
 1958 FBL PHI .539 1.18 11.6 17.3 23.2 9.4 20.4 15.0 24.0 591.1 19.7 -0.3 81.8 82.4  
 1957 FBL PHI .517 1.13 12.4 15.2 22.7 10.7 19.1 14.9 23.6 572.4 19.1 3.3 85.5 81.6  
 1956 FBL PHI .512 1.11 10.2 14.4 24.2 10.9 18.0 14.5 24.9 391.2 13.0 0.3 83.3 82.8  
 1955 FBL PHI .494 1.08 9.6 15.1 24.6 9.0 17.7 13.5 23.3 522.8 17.4 1.3 81.2 79.7  
 1954 FBL PHI .410 0.93 8.5 12.7 22.1 9.6 15.3 12.4 23.7 481.1 16.0 1.5 71.9 70.0  
 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     .473 1.04 9.5 15.5 23.9 9.4 18.9 14.2 21.7 5248.5 174.9 2.2 80.4 77.6  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1961 FBL PHI 1 1 8.0 4.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 .500 .000 .000  
 1960 FBL PHI 10 10 41.3 17.2 4.4 9.9 3.1 3.7 0.84 0.4 0.3 1.6 .479 .545 .000  
 1959 FBL PHI 3 3 41.3 16.3 2.0 10.7 2.0 4.7 0.43 0.7 0.0 2.3 .431 .556 .000  
 1958 FBL PHI 12 12 40.3 21.3 4.1 8.3 1.9 3.9 0.49 1.1 0.0 2.6 .556 .685 .000  
 1957 FBL PHI 4 4 41.5 18.0 5.3 6.3 3.5 4.5 0.78 2.0 0.3 1.3 .500 .500 .000  
 1956 FBL PHI 14 14 37.9 18.6 3.4 6.6 2.1 3.5 0.61 0.8 0.3 3.1 .509 .615 .000  
 1955 FBL PHI 12 12 42.6 20.2 3.2 7.1 3.6 4.6 0.78 1.0 0.0 2.9 .460 .639 .000  
 1954 FBL PHI 5 5 36.6 9.4 4.8 8.4 0.4 2.8 0.14 0.2 0.0 3.2 .253 .643 .000  
 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     76 76 38.8 17.8 4.0 7.7 2.3 4.1 0.56 0.9 0.1 2.7 .458 .600 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1961 FBL PHI 2.0 4.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 2.0 3.0 .667 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1960 FBL PHI 8.0 16.7 .479 1.2 2.2 .545 6.0 9.8 .612 2.0 6.9 .290 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1959 FBL PHI 7.3 17.0 .431 1.7 3.0 .556 5.7 9.7 .586 1.7 7.3 .227 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1958 FBL PHI 9.1 16.3 .556 3.1 4.5 .685 7.8 12.3 .628 1.3 4.0 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1957 FBL PHI 8.3 16.5 .500 1.5 3.0 .500 7.0 10.3 .683 1.3 6.3 .200 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1956 FBL PHI 8.1 16.0 .509 2.3 3.7 .615 6.7 11.7 .573 1.4 4.3 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1955 FBL PHI 8.2 17.8 .460 3.8 6.0 .639 6.9 12.8 .539 1.3 4.9 .254 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1954 FBL PHI 3.8 15.0 .253 1.8 2.8 .643 2.6 11.0 .236 1.2 4.0 .300 0.0 0.0 .000  
 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     7.7 16.9 .458 2.4 3.9 .600 6.5 11.7 .552 1.3 5.2 .244 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 +/- 
 1961 1 1 8 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
 1960 10 10 413 80 167 12 22 0 0 172 44 143 31 4 37 4 3 16 53 
 1959 3 3 124 22 51 5 9 0 0 49 6 38 6 2 14 2 0 7 -46 
 1958 12 12 484 109 196 37 54 0 0 255 49 149 23 13 47 13 0 31 -23 
 1957 4 4 166 33 66 6 12 0 0 72 21 46 14 8 18 8 1 5 -38 
 1956 14 14 531 114 224 32 52 0 0 260 47 140 30 11 49 11 4 43 18 
 1955 12 12 511 98 213 46 72 0 0 242 38 123 43 12 55 12 0 35 49 
 1954 5 5 183 19 75 9 14 0 0 47 24 66 2 1 14 1 0 16 -2 
 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 76 76 2951 587 1283 180 300 0 0 1354 306 893 171 67 308 67 8 208 65 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1961 FBL PHI .500 1.00 0.0 0.0 20.6 16.7 10.0 12.5 21.2 1.3 0.0 4.0 94.1 70.6  
 1960 FBL PHI .486 1.03 12.7 15.1 22.4 10.4 22.0 16.4 16.8 38.0 1.3 5.3 79.4 72.6  
 1959 FBL PHI .436 0.96 8.0 18.7 24.3 4.9 29.4 16.5 10.7 0.2 0.0 -15.3 69.2 87.8  
 1958 FBL PHI .582 1.30 7.9 16.2 22.8 9.9 22.3 15.8 22.1 81.7 2.7 -1.9 86.5 88.5  
 1957 FBL PHI .507 1.09 13.6 17.5 22.6 14.1 17.2 15.6 17.7 17.5 0.6 -9.5 87.6 98.8  
 1956 FBL PHI .526 1.16 9.2 15.0 23.0 9.2 17.7 13.5 18.0 51.3 1.7 1.3 83.3 81.4  
 1955 FBL PHI .494 1.14 12.5 16.0 24.7 8.0 17.0 12.6 17.0 41.8 1.4 4.1 85.6 80.5  
 1954 FBL PHI .296 0.63 2.1 14.4 20.3 10.0 21.2 15.1 7.1 -12.2 -0.4 -0.4 70.9 71.0  
 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     .478 1.06 9.0 16.3 24.2 9.7 19.0 14.3 16.7 242.8 8.1 0.9 81.0 79.6  

 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 30 9 20 5 3 2 7 15 28 6 8 0 0  
 Playoff 35 11 23 6 4 2 9 16 35 10 12 0 0  
 Career 39 12 25 9 5 2 11 18 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 +/-
 10/16 NYK W 37 7 12 0 0 0 0 14 6 16 2 3 0 1 3 0
 10/19 STL W 45 7 14 4 7 0 0 18 4 13 1 6 1 0 2 2
 10/20 TOR W 38 11 17 0 0 0 0 22 2 9 2 4 2 1 1 17
 10/22 DET L 43 4 12 10 12 0 0 18 4 13 4 3 0 0 4 -6
 10/23 NYK W 46 13 20 2 4 0 0 28 3 10 1 3 0 0 2 0
 10/27 TOR L 45 5 13 2 2 0 0 12 3 10 0 8 1 0 3 -19
 10/30 WAS W 34 7 15 2 2 0 0 16 4 12 1 2 0 2 2 23
 11/1 WAS L 45 5 17 1 2 0 0 11 5 20 2 0 0 0 1 -11
 11/5 NYK L 41 3 11 0 0 0 0 6 4 10 2 2 0 1 5 -16
 11/6 BOS W 43 6 21 3 4 0 0 15 6 15 1 4 0 0 3 -1
 11/9 WAS W 43 5 15 3 4 0 0 13 4 10 5 5 1 0 2 14
 11/10 WAS L 42 9 15 0 1 0 0 18 4 8 2 3 0 0 0 -12
 11/14 BOS L 41 6 13 0 0 0 0 12 5 14 1 5 1 0 1 -18
 11/15 BOS L 30 7 16 2 2 0 0 16 3 8 1 2 0 0 4 12
 11/19 BOS L 42 4 17 2 2 0 0 10 5 12 1 3 0 0 1 -1
 11/20 NYK L 44 9 18 1 2 0 0 19 4 10 3 4 1 0 1 -14
 11/22 NYK L 41 8 14 0 6 0 0 16 3 14 1 3 0 0 3 -2
 11/23 NYK L 45 7 15 1 2 0 0 15 2 10 1 2 1 1 1 -15
 11/25 NYK L 44 11 20 0 0 0 0 22 2 11 4 3 2 0 2 0
 11/26 NYK L 43 4 10 3 6 0 0 11 2 7 2 5 2 0 3 -9
 11/30 WAS W 32 6 10 0 0 0 0 12 1 7 0 2 2 0 2 28
 12/2 BOS L 33 5 12 0 0 0 0 10 3 7 4 2 0 0 3 -7
 12/4 NYK W 43 7 11 2 2 0 0 16 1 14 5 4 1 0 3 8
 12/5 WAS W 43 7 15 4 6 0 0 18 1 10 3 5 3 0 3 1
 12/9 NYK W 30 3 5 2 4 0 0 8 4 13 2 3 0 0 4 9
 12/10 WAS W 42 9 14 5 6 0 0 23 8 20 2 1 3 0 1 23
 12/13 NYK W 39 12 28 0 0 0 0 24 7 17 2 2 0 0 1 20
 12/14 BOS L 41 3 13 0 0 0 0 6 2 4 1 5 0 0 2 -25
 12/16 NYK L 43 9 19 1 4 0 0 19 2 10 2 3 1 0 1 -7
 12/18 WAS W 40 6 15 3 4 0 0 15 2 9 0 2 0 1 1 11
 12/19 WAS W 46 5 12 6 6 0 0 16 5 17 1 5 0 0 1 9
 12/22 DET W 39 3 8 3 4 0 0 9 2 8 4 7 1 1 4 12
 12/24 NYK L 46 15 22 0 0 0 0 30 7 14 3 3 1 0 5 0
 12/26 WAS W 40 4 8 3 4 0 0 11 3 13 4 6 1 0 3 13
 12/29 WAS W 31 6 11 0 0 0 0 12 6 18 3 2 0 2 3 21
 12/30 DET W 46 10 15 6 8 0 0 26 4 14 1 7 1 1 2 6
 1/1 BOS L 36 4 15 0 0 0 0 8 9 14 0 3 0 0 3 -26
 1/3 WAS W 32 5 10 5 6 0 0 15 2 10 2 2 2 0 4 35
 1/6 BOS L 49 8 15 2 6 0 0 18 4 19 2 7 2 0 6 2
 1/7 BOS L 40 9 15 0 0 0 0 18 5 13 1 3 2 0 3 -9
 1/9 CHI W 39 8 11 3 4 0 0 19 3 11 0 2 0 0 2 24
 1/11 BOS L 35 4 12 0 0 0 0 8 3 11 5 3 0 0 5 -7
 1/13 BOS W 42 7 18 1 2 0 0 15 5 12 1 6 1 0 1 4
 1/14 WAS W 34 5 12 5 6 0 0 15 0 8 1 5 1 0 4 10
 1/18 WAS W 44 6 12 2 4 0 0 14 5 14 2 6 0 0 4 7
 1/19 NYK W 42 5 11 3 4 0 0 13 3 15 0 3 0 0 2 14

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 194
 Total Player of the Week: 55
 Total Player of the Month: 19
 Total All-Star Appearances: 10
 Total All-Star Game MVP: 3
 Total All-League First Team: 2
 Total All-League Second Team: 5
 Total All-League Third Team: 3
 Total All-Star Game MVP: 3
 Total Most Valuable Player: 1
 Total Championships: 2
 Total Rebounds Leader: 2
 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
 1954 FBL All-Star
 1954 FBL All-Star Game MVP
 1954 FBL All-League Third Team
 1955 FBL All-Star
 1955 FBL All-Star Game MVP
 1955 FBL All-League First Team
 1956 FBL All-League Second Team
 1957 FBL All-Star
 1957 FBL All-League Second Team
 1958 FBL All-Star
 1958 FBL Most Valuable Player
 1958 FBL All-League First Team
 1959 FBL All-Star
 1959 FBL All-Star Game MVP
 1959 FBL All-League Second Team
 1959 FBL Rebounds Leader
 1960 FBL All-Star
 1960 FBL All-League Second Team
 1960 FBL Rebounds Leader
 1960 Federal Basketball League Champion
 1961 FBL All-Star

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


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