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Melvin Watson


South Carolina
Position: Point Guard
Height. 6-0 1/2
Weight. 205
High School: Burke, Charleston, SC/Winchendon Prep
Age: 23 (11/24/74)
Season
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
totals
G
27
31
31
30
119
FGM
128
140
115
122
505
FGA
316
311
296
307
1230
PCT
.405
.450
.389
.397
.411
FTM
73
71
83
62
289
FTA
119
96
127
81
423
PCT
.613
.740
.654
.765
.683
REB
85
123
148
118
474
AVG
3.1
4.0
4.8
3.9
3.9
AST
107
138
157
138
540
AVG
3.9
4.5
5.1
4.6
4.5
STL
42
40
57
57
196
PTS
361
379
342
342
1424
AVG
13.4
12.2
11.0
11.4
12.0
 
1997-98 Season (senior)
  • Named second team All-SEC
  • Ranked 4th in the SEC in assists, 5th in steals
  • Led the Gamecocks in assists, steals, 2nd in scoring to B.J. McKie
  • Season high 6 steals vs Tennessee
  • Season high 10 assists in NCAA First Round loss to Richmond
1996-97 Season (junior)
  • First team All-SEC
  • Led the Gamecocks and ranked 2nd in the conference in assists
  • His 157 assists was the second highest single season total in school history
  • Lead the team in steals, 2nd in rebounding
1995-96 Season (sophomore)
  • Named All-SEC third team
  • Led the team in assists, 2nd in steals, 3rd in scoring
  • Scored season high 23 points vs South Carolina State
1994-95 Season (freshman)
  • Named to the SEC All-Freshman team
  • Led the Gamecocks in scoring (15th in the conference)


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