Forward · New Orleans Pelicans
Nicolo Melli
Age 35 · Italy · 206 cm (6'9") · 107 kg · Born Jan 26, 1991 · NA
7.4 PPG
4.8 RPG
1.6 APG
1,523 games
32 seasons
Career snapshot
32seasons
1,523games
11,295career pts
9.1PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
AX Armani Exchange Milan
· 238 games · 2012-2013–2023-24
Career highs (single season)
PPG
11.5
2016-17 · BRO
RPG
7.4
2016-17 · BRO
APG
2.7
2015-16 · BRO
PER
16.9
2016-17 · Bayern
WS
1.8
2019-20 · NOP
Career by team
Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball
2017-18 – 2025-26 · 6 seasons
7.6 PPG
4.7 RPG
1.7 APG
216 games
Fenerbahçe Beko
2024-25 – 2025-26 · 2 seasons
6.4 PPG
5.4 RPG
1.6 APG
57 games
Fenerbahçe Istanbul
2017-18 – 2025-26 · 4 seasons
7.0 PPG
4.7 RPG
1.5 APG
145 games
Fenerbahçe Ulker Istanbul
2017-18 – 2025-26 · 4 seasons
7.1 PPG
4.7 RPG
1.5 APG
144 games
Olimpia Milano
2010-11 – 2023-24 · 9 seasons
6.5 PPG
4.4 RPG
1.3 APG
214 games
AX Armani Exchange Milan
2012-2013 – 2023-24 · 6 seasons
7.6 PPG
5.2 RPG
1.2 APG
238 games
New Orleans Pelicans
2019-20 – 2020-21 · 2 seasons
5.4 PPG
2.9 RPG
1.3 APG
82 games
Dallas Mavericks
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 1 seasons
4.0 PPG
2.8 RPG
0.8 APG
23 games
Brose Bamberg
2015-16 – 2016-2017 · 4 seasons
9.5 PPG
5.8 RPG
2.4 APG
136 games
BRO
2015-2016 – 2016-2017 · 2 seasons
8.8 PPG
5.0 RPG
2.3 APG
83 games
Bayern Munich basketball
2015-16 – 2016-17 · 2 seasons
10.5 PPG
7.0 RPG
2.5 APG
53 games
BRO
2015-16 – 2016-17 · 2 seasons
10.5 PPG
7.0 RPG
2.5 APG
53 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | Olimpia | 10 | 0 | 11.1 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 42.9 | 27.3 | 66.7 | 1.9 | — |
| 2011-12 | Olimpia | 11 | 1 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 65.2 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 4.1 | — |
| 2012-13 | Olimpia | 10 | 0 | 15.7 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 25.0 | 66.7 | 4.0 | — |
| 2012-2013 | MIL | 37 | 0 | 17.6 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 43.4 | 33.8 | 80.4 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | Olimpia | 27 | 20 | 21.2 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 58.2 | 33.3 | 77.3 | 7.3 | — |
| 2013-2014 | MIL | 47 | 0 | 21.2 | 6.9 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 47.6 | 37.2 | 75.0 | — | — |
| 2014-15 | Olimpia | 24 | 17 | 20.9 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 47.3 | 33.3 | 70.0 | 6.1 | — |
| 2014-2015 | MIL | 39 | 0 | 20.1 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 42.9 | 31.9 | 73.7 | — | — |
| 2015-16 | Bayern | 23 | 23 | 29.1 | 9.2 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 47.5 | 45.3 | 81.5 | 14.6 | — |
| 2015-16 | BRO | 23 | 0 | 29.0 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 46.8 | 45.3 | 81.5 | — | — |
| 2015-16 | Brose | 23 | 23 | 29.1 | 9.2 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 46.8 | 45.3 | 81.5 | — | — |
| 2015-2016 | Brose | 42 | 0 | 23.1 | 9.3 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 51.3 | 42.9 | 75.5 | — | — |
| 2015-2016 | BRO | 42 | 0 | 23.1 | 9.3 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 51.3 | 42.9 | 75.5 | — | — |
| 2016-17 | Brose | 30 | 30 | 29.2 | 11.5 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 50.2 | 43.4 | 74.0 | — | — |
| 2016-17 | BRO | 30 | 0 | 29.2 | 11.5 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 50.2 | 43.4 | 74.0 | — | — |
| 2016-17 | Bayern | 30 | 30 | 29.2 | 11.5 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 53.5 | 43.4 | 74.0 | 16.9 | — |
| 2016-2017 | BRO | 41 | 0 | 22.9 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 42.7 | 39.0 | 86.0 | — | — |
| 2016-2017 | Brose | 41 | 0 | 22.9 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 42.7 | 39.0 | 86.0 | — | — |
| 2017-18 | Fenerbahçe | 36 | 16 | 26.5 | 8.9 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 54.3 | 43.0 | 80.5 | 12.0 | — |
| 2017-18 | FEN | 36 | 0 | 26.5 | 8.9 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 50.2 | 43.0 | 80.5 | — | — |
| 2017-18 | ULK | 36 | 16 | 26.5 | 8.9 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 50.2 | 43.0 | 80.5 | — | — |
| 2017-2018 | Fenerbahçe | 36 | 0 | 23.1 | 7.6 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 55.1 | 45.1 | 71.9 | — | — |
| 2018-19 | Fenerbahçe | 36 | 34 | 26.0 | 7.3 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 47.5 | 38.5 | 81.6 | 9.3 | — |
| 2018-19 | FEN | 36 | 0 | 25.9 | 7.3 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 43.5 | 38.5 | 81.6 | — | — |
| 2018-19 | ULK | 36 | 34 | 26.0 | 7.3 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 43.5 | 38.5 | 81.6 | — | — |
| 2018-2019 | Fenerbahçe | 36 | 0 | 24.9 | 9.9 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 47.1 | 41.4 | 83.6 | — | — |
| 2019-20 | NOP | 60 | 8 | 17.4 | 6.6 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 42.1 | 33.5 | 74.0 | 11.4 | 1.8 |
| 2020-21 | NBA | 45 | 4 | 12.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 32.6 | 27.1 | 76.0 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | NOP | 22 | 0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 25.4 | 18.9 | 85.7 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| 2020-21 | DAL | 23 | 4 | 14.1 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 37.8 | 33.3 | 72.2 | 9.4 | 0.5 |
| 2021-22 | MIL | 34 | 0 | 21.4 | 9.3 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 51.6 | 25.0 | 69.2 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Olimpia | 32 | 32 | 25.0 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 52.3 | 29.2 | 79.2 | 13.4 | — |
| 2022-23 | MIL | 42 | 0 | 23.2 | 9.0 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 58.2 | 40.0 | 71.4 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Olimpia | 32 | 31 | 25.3 | 7.9 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 57.1 | 36.2 | 66.0 | 11.3 | — |
| 2023-24 | Olimpia | 34 | 0 | 24.4 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 47.5 | 38.7 | 57.7 | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Olimpia | 34 | 34 | 24.4 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 52.8 | 38.7 | 57.7 | 9.6 | — |
| 2023-24 | MIL | 39 | 0 | 23.5 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 52.0 | 35.9 | 45.5 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | FEN | 38 | 0 | 17.3 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 47.9 | 37.3 | 60.7 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | Fenerbahçe | 35 | 0 | 18.6 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 45.5 | 31.9 | 62.7 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | Fenerbahçe | 38 | 1 | 17.3 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 61.9 | 37.3 | 60.7 | 6.8 | — |
| 2024-25 | ULK | 38 | 1 | 17.3 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 47.9 | 37.3 | 60.7 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | ULK | 34 | 25 | 23.5 | 7.2 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 47.7 | 43.1 | 55.2 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | FEN | 35 | 0 | 23.7 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 47.3 | 42.1 | 55.2 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Fenerbahçe | 34 | 25 | 23.5 | 7.2 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 52.7 | 43.1 | 55.2 | 10.3 | — |
| 2025-26 | Fenerbahçe | 22 | 0 | 19.8 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 53.3 | 45.1 | 69.2 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Olimpia Milano | Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball | offseason | From 2021-22 to 2024-25 | |
| Aug 2023 | Dallas Mavericks | Olimpia Milano | offseason | From 2020-21 to 2023-24 | |
| Jul 2020 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dallas Mavericks | season change | ||
| Oct 2017 | Bayern Munich basketball | Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball | offseason | From 2016-17 to 2017-18 | |
| Oct 2015 | Olimpia Milano | Bayern Munich basketball | offseason | From 2014-15 to 2015-16 | |
| Oct 2010 | Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball | Olimpia Milano | offseason | From 2024-25 to 2010-11 | |
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