Mel Gibson's stats

Guard, #15

• Born Dec. 31, 1940
• Attended Western Carolina
• Coached by Fred Schaus

His career as a professional basketball player may have lasted just nine games with the Lakers during the 1963-64 season, but Mel Gibson went on to have a successful career as a college basketball coach. He went 57-38 in four seasons as coach at Baptist College in Charleston, S.C., from 1967-71 and 194-180 in 13 seasons as coach at North Carolina Wilmington from 1973-86.