Melvin Dean Kelley (September 23, 1931 – January 13, 1996) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
Medal record | ||
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Men's basketball | ||
Representing the United States | ||
Summer Olympics | ||
1952 Helsinki | Team competition | |
Pan American Games | ||
1955 Mexico City |
He was part of the American basketball team, which won the gold medal. He played six matches.
He later played three seasons for the Peoria Cats from (1956–59) Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) team, winning a championship there in 1958.[2]
He was the brother of 1960 Summer Olympics gold medalist Allen Kelley.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dean Kelley". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ^ "Eastern Basketball Association Rosters". nasljerseys.