Melville Glynn Downey (September 1, 1915 – January 30, 1976) was an American basketball player and coach. He was an All-American college player at Purdue University and played two professional seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL), front-runner to the modern NBA.

Downey played at Purdue from 1934 to 1937, earning second-team All-American honors from the Omaha World. He played the 1938–39 NBL season for the Indianapolis Kautskys and the 1939–40 season for the Hammond Ciesar All-Americans. He averaged 5.1 points per game over 37 NBL contests.[1]

He died on January 30, 1976, at age 60.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Glynn Downey at basketball-reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
  2. ^ Pro Basketball Encyclopedia
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glynn_Downey
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