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Melvin Levett
Personal information
Born (1976-04-25) April 25, 1976 (age 48)
Cleveland, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolEuclid (Euclid, Ohio)
CollegeCincinnati (1995–1999)
NBA draft1999: 2nd round, 54th overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career1999–2003
PositionShooting guard
Career history
1999–2000Cincinnati Stuff
2000Harlem Globetrotters
2000–2001Saskatchewan Hawks
2001Florida Sea Dragons
2001–2002Kentucky Pro Cats
2002–2003Szolnoki Olaj
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Melvin Levett (born April 25, 1976) is a former American basketball player, now an American high school basketball coach for the Colerain High School Cardinals. As a shooting guard he was drafted by the Detroit Pistons and then later traded to the Los Angeles Lakers organization, though he never appeared in a regular season NBA game. He played collegiately for Cincinnati.[1][2][3] While in college, he set the University of Cincinnati single-game record for three-point field goals when he made 10 against Eastern Kentucky.[4]

Coaching career

Colerain High School (Ohio)

2015 Season

In 2015, Levett accepted the job as head basketball coach at Colerain High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. His first and only win came on January 8, 2016 over Sycamore High School. Nick Martini led scoring for the Cardinals with 17 points, and 3 rebounds. Despite ending the regular season 1-21, the Cardinals made it to the state playoffs (due to OHSAA rules), but then lost 77-47 in the sectional final to the Lancers of La Salle High School

References

  1. ^ "Melvin Levett, Cincinnati". Retrieved 2008-03-09.
  2. ^ "SI.com - NBA - Melvin Levett Player Page". CNN. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
  3. ^ "CNN/SI - Melvin Levett - -". Retrieved 2008-03-09.
  4. ^ Pointers from the 'Helicopter'