Mel Daniels

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Mel Daniels was an American professional basketball center best known as a dominant force in the ABA, where he won multiple MVP awards and championships with the Indiana Pacers.

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instanceOf basketball player ⓘ
center ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived ABA All-Star Game ⓘ
surface form: ABA All-Star

ABA All-Time Team ⓘ
ABA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
ABA Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ
surface form: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee
championships ABA championship ⓘ
college New Mexico Lobos men’s basketball ⓘ
surface form: New Mexico Lobos men's basketball
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1944-07-20 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2015-10-30 ⓘ
draftedBy Cincinnati Royals ⓘ
Minnesota Muskies ⓘ
educatedAt University of New Mexico ⓘ
familyName Daniels ⓘ
givenName Melvin ⓘ
hallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ
height 6 ft 9 in ⓘ
jerseyNumber 34 ⓘ
league American Basketball Association ⓘ
leagueMVP ABA ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Indiana Pacers (ABA) ⓘ
surface form: Indiana Pacers

Minnesota Muskies ⓘ
Brooklyn Nets ⓘ
surface form: New York Nets
notableAchievement one of the greatest players in ABA history ⓘ
notableWork leading Indiana Pacers to multiple ABA championships ⓘ
numberOfABAChampionships 3 ⓘ
numberOfABAMVPawards 2 ⓘ
occupation basketball player ⓘ
placeOfBirth Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
placeOfDeath Sherman Oaks, California, United States ⓘ
playedFor Cincinnati Royals ⓘ
surface form: Cincinnati Royals (NBA)

Indiana Pacers (ABA) ⓘ
Minnesota Muskies (ABA) ⓘ
New York Nets (ABA) ⓘ
playedIn American Basketball Association ⓘ
National Basketball Association ⓘ
positionPlayed center ⓘ
postPlayingCareer assistant coach ⓘ
basketball executive ⓘ
role dominant rebounder ⓘ
interior defender ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
team Indiana Pacers (ABA) ⓘ
surface form: Indiana Pacers
workedFor Pacers Sports & Entertainment ⓘ
surface form: Indiana Pacers front office

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subject surface form: New Mexico Lobos men's basketball
Indiana Pacers (ABA) → notablePlayer → Mel Daniels ⓘ
Lobos → notablePlayer → Mel Daniels ⓘ
Memphis Sounds → notablePlayer → Mel Daniels ⓘ
Minnesota Muskies → notablePlayer → Mel Daniels ⓘ