
Massive interior presence, but Seton Hall’s big man profile is from a different era
In his Seton Hall stint, Melvyn Oliver was a true old-school center: 6-10/6-11, around 340 pounds, with a bruising frame, shot-blocking ability, and enough touch to score 1.9 points and grab 1.9 rebounds per game across 7 career games. His value was size, physicality, and rim protection more than volume production, which makes him a fit only if a team wants a classic paint anchor who can occupy space and bang inside. The catch: his college impact was limited, and his recruiting-era profile came with eligibility uncertainty, so he reads more as a situational big than a dependable roster cornerstone.