Silas Melson

On August 5, 2019, Melson signed a one-year deal with Polpharma Starogard of the Polish Basketball League.

Melson played college basketball at Gonzaga University, where he finished his senior year averaging 9.2 points while shooting 40.8% of his shots from the field. On February 27, 2018, Melson was named All-WCC Honorable Mention.

On June 20, 2018, Melson started his professional career with Lavrio of the Greek Basket League. On November 11, 2018, Melson recorded a season-high 23 points, shooting 9-of-13 from the field in a 63–102 loss to Olympiacos.

On December 23, 2018, Melson signed a one-month contract with Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier League as an injury cover for Semaj Christon. On January 28, 2019, Melson recorded 20 points, shooting 4-of-5 from three-point range, leading Be'er Sheva to an 87–74 win over Bnei Herzliya. On February 21, 2019, Melson parted ways with Be'er Sheva after appearing in eight games.

Melson attended Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon, where he averaged 24.2 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.5 steals. He led the Democrats to a 26–1 record and a second consecutive Class 5A state championship. On March 21, 2014, Melson was named Oregon Gatorade Player of the Year.

Silas Melson (born August 22, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for Kouvot of the Korisliiga. He played college basketball for Gonzaga University, where he was named All-West Coast Conference Honorable Mention in 2018. Standing at 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m), he plays at the point guard and shooting guard positions.