From Princeton of the Ivy League, Brian Taylor would become the starting Point Guard for the New York Nets, where he would dazzle fans on the way to winning the American Basketball Association Rookie of the Year Award.
In terms of overall talent, few could match Rick Barry. Actually, the same could also be said about overall bad temperament, as few were as surly as the Basketball Hall of Famer.
As a rookie, Melchionni was a champion with the Philadelphia 76ers, where he provided reasonable effort off the bench. He stayed there for two years and then plied his trade for Trenton in the Eastern League, where he was a starter, and he, remained in state joining the Nets of the then ABA.
The first thing we have to say, is there a better name for a Wide Receiver than Mike Quick?
Of course not!