MELLI, NICOLO
Brose Baskets Bamberg 4 Forward
Height: 2.05 Born: 26 January, 1991 Nationality: Italy
EuroLeague 2015-16 STATISTICS
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
  G GS Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
Totals 23 23 667:49 212 48/101 24/53 44/54 27 123 150 63 20 35 15 3 64 71 337
Averages 23 23 29:02 9.2 47.5% 45.3% 81.5% 1.2 5.3 6.5 2.7 0.9 1.5 0.7 0.1 2.8 3.1 14.7
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
11 * at Real Madrid 29:18 2 1/5       2 2 4 1 4     1 2 2
12 * vs Zalgiris Kaunas 28:25 15 4/4 1/2 4/5   10 10 1 2 2     4 5 25
13 * at Olympiacos Piraeus 33:39 7 2/4 0/2 3/7 2 11 13 6         2 6 22
14 * at Khimki Moscow Region 23:44 9 2/3 1/2 2/2 1 3 4 2         4 4 13
15 * at CSKA Moscow 25:47 10 1/2 2/5 2/2   3 3 4 2         2 17
16 * vs FC Barcelona Lassa 30:38 9 1/2 1/2 4/4   6 6 1 2 2 2   4 5 17
17 * at Laboral Kutxa Vitoria Gasteiz 24:58 7 1/3 1/1 2/2   4 4 2   2   1 3 4 9
18 * vs Real Madrid 32:37 10 2/5 2/5   1 6 7 2 1 2   1 1 3 13
19 * at Zalgiris Kaunas 32:24 8 2/5 1/3 1/2   6 6 3 1   2   3 3 14
20 * vs Olympiacos Piraeus 32:24 10 2/6 1/5 3/4   5 5 2   2 2   2 4 10
21 * vs Khimki Moscow Region 32:08 7 1/5 1/2 2/2 3 10 13 1 1 3 1   2 3 16
22 * vs CSKA Moscow 28:37 17 4/5 2/2 3/4 1 5 6 2   2     2 4 23
23 * at FC Barcelona Lassa 25:42 4 2/3 0/2   3 4 7 2 1 5     4 1 3
24 * vs Laboral Kutxa Vitoria Gasteiz 25:50 2   0/1 2/2 3 2 5 2 2 3     4 1 4
14 Totals 406:11 117 25/52 13/34 28/36 14 77 91 34 13 27 7 2 36 47 188
Average 29:00 8.4 48.1% 38.2% 77.8% 1 5.5 6.5 2.4 0.9 1.9 0.5 0.1 2.6 3.4 13.4
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
1 * at Unicaja Malaga 31:14 10 2/5 2/3   1 5 6 3 2       3   14
2 * vs Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul 32:33 8 3/7 0/2 2/2 3 5 8 4 1       4 3 14
3 * at CSKA Moscow 29:59 11 3/5 1/2 2/3 2 4 6       1   2 3 15
4 * vs Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 32:03 9 0/3 2/4 3/4 1 5 6 10     1   3 4 21
5 * at Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari 33:30 26 7/10 3/3 3/3 1 7 8 4 3 2 1   3 3 37
6 * vs Unicaja Malaga 25:55 6 3/6 0/1   1 7 8 3   2   1 4 1 7
7 * at Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul 26:55 7 2/5 1/1   2 10 12 2   1 4   4 1 18
8 * vs CSKA Moscow 32:07 16 3/6 2/3 4/4 2 3 5   1 1 1   3 6 21
9 * at Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 17:22 2 0/2   2/2       3   2     2 3 2
9 Totals 261:38 95 23/49 11/19 16/18 13 46 59 29 7 8 8 1 28 24 149
Average 29:04 10.6 46.9% 57.9% 88.9% 1.4 5.09 6.6 3.2 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.1 3.1 2.7 16.6
EuroLeague 2015-16 individual rankings
Top 16
  • #1 in Games Played (14)
  • #1 in Games Started (14)
  • #2 in Defensive Rebounds (77)
  • #3 in Total Rebounds (91)
  • #5 in Minutes Played (406:11)
  • #15 in Turnovers (27)
  • #22 in Blocks (7)
  • #22 in Fouls Drawn (47)
  • #22 in Index Rating (188)
  • #24 in Steals (13)
Regular Season
  • #3 in Assist-turnover ratio (362.5%)
  • #7 in 3-point % (57.9%)
  • #8 in Defensive Rebounds (46)
  • #15 in Index Rating (149)
  • #17 in Total Rebounds (59)
  • #21 in Fouls Commited (28)
  • #22 in Blocks (8)
  • #24 in Free throw % (88.9%)
Career Notes
  • Grew up with Pallacanestro Reggiana (Italy) juniors.
  • Made his debut with Pallacanestro Reggiana, Legadue, during the 2007-08 season.
  • Played there till the 2009-10 championship.
  • Signed for the 2010-11 season by Olimpia Milan.
  • On January'11 signed by Scavolini Pesaro.
  • Signed for the 2011-12 season by Olimpia Milan.
  • Played there till the 2014-15 championship.
  • Moved to Germany for the 2015-16 season, signed by Brose Bamberg.
  • Played there also the 2016-17 championship.
  • Moved to Turkey for the 2017-18 season, signed by Fenerbahce Istanbul.
  • Played there also the 2018-19 championship.
  • Signed for the 2019-20 season by New Orleans Pelicans.
  • Played there till March'21.
  • In March'21 signed for the reaminder of the season by Dallas Mavericks.
  • Moved to Italy for the 2021-22 season, signed by Olimpia Milan.
Miscellaneous
  • Named to the 2016-17 All-EuroLeague Second Team.
  • Named 2015-16 EuroLeague November MVP.
  • Named 2016-17 Euroleague December MVP.
  • Named 2015-16 EuroLeague Round 5 MVP.
  • Named 2016-17 EuroLeague Round 11 MVP.
  • Won the 2013-14 Italian National Championship with Olimpia Milan.
  • Won the 2015-16 and 2016-17 German National Championship with Brose Bamberg.
  • Won the 2017-18 Turkish National Championship with Fenerbahce Istanbul.
  • Won the 2017 German National Cup with Brose Bamberg.
  • Won the 2019 Turkish National Cup with Fenerbahce Istanbul.
  • Played the 2011 Italian All Star Game.
  • Member of the Italian National Team.
  • Played at the 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017 European Championships.
  • Played at the 2021 Olympic Games.
  • Has been member of the Italian U-16, U-18 and U-20 National Team.
  • Won the silver medal at the 2011 European U-20 Championship.
  • Played at the 2007 European U-16 Championship.
  • Played at the 2008 European U-18 Championship.
Euroleague
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2010-11 Armani Jeans Milano 10 33 3.3 9/22 40.9 3/10 30 6/9 66.7 24 3 2 4
2011-12 EA7 Emporio Armani 11 42 3.8 15/23 65.2 3/9 33.3 3/6 50 21 4 2 2
2012-13 EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 10 46 4.6 10/20 50 6/24 25 8/12 66.7 30 2 10 1
2013-14 EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 27 143 5.3 39/67 58.2 16/48 33.3 17/22 77.3 117 24 22 15
2014-15 EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 24 126 5.3 26/55 47.3 20/60 33.3 14/20 70 83 25 18 14
2015-16 Brose Baskets Bamberg 23 212 9.2 48/101 47.5 24/53 45.3 44/54 81.5 150 20 63 15
2016-17 Brose Bamberg 30 346 11.5 92/172 53.5 36/83 43.4 54/73 74 222 22 69 20
2017-18 Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul 36 320 8.9 76/140 54.3 34/79 43 66/82 80.5 179 33 62 12
2018-19 Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 36 263 7.3 56/118 47.5 37/96 38.5 40/49 81.6 146 34 58 20
2021-22 AX Armani Exchange Milan 32 259 8.1 78/149 52.3 14/48 29.2 61/77 79.2 214 36 42 13
Totals 239 1790 7.5 449/867 51.8 193/510 37.8 313/404 77.5 1186 203 348 116
Averages 239 1790 7.5 449/867 51.8 193/510 37.8 313/404 77.5 5 0.8 1.5 0.5
Career Stats
Other Competition                                                                                                                                                                                            
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG
M-A		 % 3FG
M-A		 % FT
M-A		 % Reb St As Bl
2007/08  Reggio Emilia 33 123 3.7 41/88 46.6 6/16 37.5 23/32 71.9 109 16 14 11
2008/09  Reggio Emilia 13 116 8.9 32/75 42.7 7/18 38.9 31/40 77.5 69 14 13 10
2009/10  Reggio Emilia 27 289 10.7 99/185 53.5 9/50 18 64/89 71.9 192 40 24 27
2010/11  Armani Jeans 18 29 1.6 8/25 32 3/13 23.1 4/7 57.1 29 16 3 9

 Scavolini 12 46 3.8 14/33 42.4 4/20 20 6/6 100 39 13 7 3
2011/12  Armani Jeans 37 142 3.8 35/79 44.3 13/49 26.5 33/42 78.6 119 13 16 9
2012/13  EA7 Emporio Armani 37 213 5.8 52/104 50.0 24/71 33.8 37/46 80.4 151 14 28 16
2013/14  EA7 Emporio Armani 47 325 6.9 80/146 54.8 42/113 37.2 39/52 75.0 231 33 38 30
2014/15  EA7 Emporio Armani 39 219 5.6 52/98 53.1 29/91 31.9 28/38 73.7 168 28 35 24
2015/16  Bamberg 40 374 9.4 89/156 57.1 39/89 43.8 79/104 76.0 203 24 104 37
2016/17  Bamberg 41 337 8.2 70/155 45.2 41/105 39.0 74/86 86.0 201 30 79 31
2017/18  Fenerbahce Dogus 35 263 7.5 64/104 61.5 31/69 44.9 42/60 70.0 166 37 68 5
2018/19  Fenerbahce Beko 35 348 9.9 74/143 51.7 47/113 41.6 59/71 83.1 172 24 82 9
2019/20  New Orleans Pelicans 60 395 6.6 67/117 57.3 69/206 33.5 54/73 74.0 180 34 82 23
2020/21  New Orleans Pelicans 22 43 2.0 8/22 36.4 7/37 18.9 6/7 85.7 57 9 25 1

 Dallas Mavericks 26 91 3.5 15/36 41.7 16/50 32 13/18 72.2 71 7 19 3