Checking in with Bill Melchionni

Bill Melchionni, a three-time ABA all-star with the New York Nets, recently joined the podcast No Weak Stuff to talk about his basketball career, from Villanova University to the pros (NBA and ABA). Melchionni discusses the 1973-1974 Nets, the youngest ABA title team, and its similarities with last season’s young Oklahoma City Thunder squad. Melchionni also discusses what it was like during his pro career to be teammates with Julius Erving, Wilt Chamberlain, Billy Cunningham, John Williamson, and others. Take a listen:

https://www.basketballintelligence.net/p/an-interview-with-aba-great-bill

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