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Ryan Mela
G · Sophomore · #11 · 6' 7" · 205 lbs
From Natick, MA
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Sideline market estimate
$153K
Providence sideline stock
Ryan Mela
G · Sophomore · #11 · 6' 7" · 205 lbs
From Natick, MA
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Sideline market estimate
$153K
Providence sideline stock
G · Sophomore · #11 · 6' 7" · 205 lbs
From Natick, MA
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#11
Height
6' 7"
Weight
205 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$153K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Ryan Mela is a 6' 7" 205 lbs Sophomore Guard for Providence and is listed by ESPN from Natick, MA. The Sideline places the player 8th within the current Providence men's basketball roster. The $153K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $153K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
2.5%
Men's Basketball pool: $6.2M
Pool share of school
1.9%
Providence roster market: $8.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$6.2M
Providence Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
1
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Natick, MA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Providence Friars
Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Ryan Mela, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $153K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $153K. The pool-accounting allocation is $153K, equal to about 2.5% of the Providence men's basketball market. The player ranks 8th on that roster.
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