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Melvin Council Jr. is a senior guard who has been a key part of Kansas's rotation, averaging 13.4 points in 28 games. He has started all 28 games for a Kansas squad ranked 18th in the NET.
Melvin Council Jr. arrived at Kansas as one of the most well-traveled players in college basketball. The 6-4 guard from Rochester, New York, began his career at Monroe College, a junior college where he earned NJCAA Division I First Team All-American honors over two seasons. He transferred to Wagner for the 2023-24 season and made an immediate splash, earning All-Northeast Conference First Team honors and leading the Seahawks to the NEC Tournament title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Council then moved to St. Bonaventure for 2024-25, starting all 34 games and averaging 14.6 points and 5.4 rebounds. After that season, he entered the portal one final time and chose Kansas over Georgia, Georgia Tech, and Mississippi State. His experience and scoring punch have given Bill Self a battle-tested veteran in the backcourt.
Career history
Melvin Council Jr. arrived at Kansas as one of the most well-traveled players in college basketball. The 6-4 guard from Rochester, New York, began his career at Monroe College, a junior college where he earned NJCAA Division I First Team All-American honors over two seasons. He transferred to Wagner for the 2023-24 season and made an immediate splash, earning All-Northeast Conference First Team honors and leading the Seahawks to the NEC Tournament title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Council then moved to St. Bonaventure for 2024-25, starting all 34 games and averaging 14.6 points and 5.4 rebounds. After that season, he entered the portal one final time and chose Kansas over Georgia, Georgia Tech, and Mississippi State. His experience and scoring punch have given Bill Self a battle-tested veteran in the backcourt.
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