The reputation as a fragile player De’Anthony Melton continues to follow him, since he once again joins the infirmary, due to a sprain of the anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee, announce the Warriors.
Bad news for Steve Kerr, who had just found his starting five by starting at full-back alongside Stephen Curry, but who now loses him for an indefinite period.
A very good two-way player
Arriving this summer from Philadelphia, De'Anthony Melton averaged 10.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.2 steals over the season (37% from 3-point range), and he had already won over Steve Kerr. “ He's a player who can shine on both ends of the court and I love his ability to connect multiple systems because I think that's what he brings » had described the Golden State coach.
Barely back from a back injury, he is once again on the sidelines and it is Brandin Podziemski or Gary Payton II who will be competing for the last starting place. Golden State. Unless Moses Moody or Jonathan Kuminga gets involved in this battle… since Steve Kerr had tried to shift Andrew Wiggins to position 2.
| De’Anthony Melton | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | L.F. | Off | Def | Early | Pd | Party | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2018-19 | PHX | 50 | 20 | 39.1 | 30.5 | 75.0 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| 2019-20 | M.E.M. | 60 | 20 | 40.1 | 28.6 | 76.9 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 7.6 |
| 2020-21 | M.E.M. | 52 | 20 | 43.8 | 41.2 | 80.4 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 9.1 |
| 2021-22 | M.E.M. | 73 | 23 | 40.4 | 37.4 | 75.0 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 10.8 |
| 2022-23 | PHL | 77 | 28 | 42.5 | 39.0 | 79.3 | 0.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 10.1 |
| 2023-24 | PHL | 38 | 27 | 38.6 | 36.0 | 83.5 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 11.1 |
| 2024-25 | GOS | 6 | 20 | 40.7 | 37.1 | 62.5 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 10.3 |
| Total | 356 | 23 | 41.0 | 36.9 | 77.9 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 9.1 | |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.
