MELLI, NICOLO
Brose Bamberg 4 Forward
Height: 2.05 Born: 26 January, 1991 Nationality: Italy
EuroLeague 2016-17 STATISTICS
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
  G GS Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
Totals 30 30 876:43 346 92/172 36/83 54/73 38 184 222 69 22 51 20 4 77 106 507
Averages 30 30 29:13 11.5 53.5% 43.4% 74% 1.3 6.1 7.4 2.3 0.7 1.7 0.7 0.1 2.6 3.5 16.9
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
1 * at Fenerbahce Istanbul 29:57 5 2/7 0/2 1/1   12 12 3 1 2 2   4 4 14
2 * vs Unics Kazan 29:32 15 4/6 0/1 7/7   7 7 2 1 2 2   2 4 24
3 * vs Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens 32:47 17 2/4 4/4 1/2   2 2 1         3 5 19
4 * at FC Barcelona Lassa 22:42 6 2/3 0/2 2/3 1 5 6 1   1     5 5 8
5 * vs EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 37:21 15 3/5 3/5 0/2   9 9 2   2 1   3 3 19
6 * at Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul 32:58 10 2/8 2/4   6 4 10 4 1 2     1 1 15
7 * vs Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 28:17 16 2/3 4/4   2 8 10 2   2     4 3 24
8 * at Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz 30:26 12 3/8 1/2 3/4 2 10 12 2 1 3 1 1 2 3 18
9 * at Zalgiris Kaunas 29:16 3 1/3 0/1 1/2   4 4 3   1 1   3 3 6
10 * vs CSKA Moscow 37:34 26 5/6 3/4 7/8   5 5 2   1 3   2 7 37
11 * at Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 35:43 27 4/8 6/8 1/1 1 13 14 1 1 1 1   3 6 40
12 * vs Anadolu Efes Istanbul 31:24 11 4/7 1/1     7 7 3 1 2     1 1 17
13 * at Real Madrid 19:04 7 2/4 1/3 0/1 1 3 4 1 1       2 4 10
14 * vs Olympiacos Piraeus 35:40 13 4/7 1/4 2/2 3 6 9 4 2 3 2   2 4 23
15 * at Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul 28:19 10 3/3 1/1 1/2 2 7 9 3 2 4     2 3 20
16 * vs FC Barcelona Lassa 34:49 17 8/10 0/2 1/2 3 10 13 1 2 1 1   3 5 30
17 * at Unics Kazan 33:16 4 2/6 0/4   3 7 10 2 1 2     3 1 5
18 * at CSKA Moscow 20:40 15 4/5 1/1 4/5 4 1 5 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 20
19 * vs Real Madrid 32:35 11 2/3 1/4 4/5 1 5 6 3 1 2     4 7 17
20 * at Olympiacos Piraeus 26:05 14 4/8 1/3 3/4   4 4   1 1   1 4 4 10
21 * vs Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 32:13 8 3/6 0/2 2/2   8 8 4 1 1 1   1 3 18
22 * at Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens 27:04 2 1/3 0/2 0/1 1 4 5 4   2 1   3 4 6
23 * vs Zalgiris Kaunas 24:14 17 6/9 1/3 2/3 2 4 6 1   3     3 5 17
24 * at Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 29:57 7 2/6 1/4   2 4 6 3 1 1 1   2 4 12
25 * at Anadolu Efes Istanbul 25:50 16 6/8 1/1 1/2   6 6 5   2 1   1 3 25
26 * vs Fenerbahce Istanbul 27:21   0/4 0/2   1 7 8 1 1     1 3 2 2
27 * vs Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz 17:12 4 1/4 0/2 2/2   4 4 1 2       1 2 7
28 * at EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 26:04 9 0/3 2/3 3/4 1 7 8 1   2     4 2 9
29 * vs Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul 32:17 12 5/8 0/1 2/2 2 8 10 4   4     1 3 20
30 * vs Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul 26:06 17 5/7 1/3 4/6   3 3 2   2 1   3 3 15
30 Totals 876:43 346 92/172 36/83 54/73 38 184 222 69 22 51 20 4 77 106 507
Average 29:13 11.5 53.5% 43.4% 74% 1.3 6.1 7.4 2.29 0.7 1.7 0.7 0.1 2.6 3.5 16.89
EuroLeague 2016-17 individual rankings
Regular Season
  • #1 in Defensive Rebounds (184)
  • #1 in Games Played (30)
  • #1 in Games Started (30)
  • #1 in Total Rebounds (222)
  • #5 in Index Rating (507)
  • #6 in Minutes Played (876:43)
  • #12 in Fouls Drawn (106)
  • #13 in Blocks (20)
  • #15 in Field goals made (128)
  • #15 in Points (346)
  • #16 in Fouls Commited (77)
  • #21 in 2-pointers attempted (172)
  • #21 in Field goals attempted (255)
  • #22 in 2-pointers made (92)
  • #25 in Turnovers (51)
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