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Bobcats acquire NBA champ Ely in 2004
18 Sep
Summary
- Melvin Ely joined the Charlotte Bobcats in July 2004.
- He was traded to the Spurs and won an NBA title in 2007.
- Ely played nine seasons in the NBA, averaging 5.3 points.
Melvin Ely began his tenure with the Charlotte Bobcats in July 2004, acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers. The 6'10" center played for the Bobcats for two and a half seasons, averaging 7.5 points and four rebounds. His NBA career spanned nine seasons and 375 games. In 2007, ahead of the trade deadline, Ely was traded to the San Antonio Spurs. This move proved significant as he went on to win his sole NBA title with the Spurs that same year. Throughout his career, Ely maintained averages of 5.3 points and 3.2 rebounds per game.
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