Position Center Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) NBA draft 2016 / Undrafted Weight 102 kg | Nationality American Listed weight 226 lb (103 kg) Height 2.08 m | |
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Born March 10, 1993 (age 24)
Memphis, Tennessee ( 1993-03-10 ) High school Whitehaven
(Memphis, Tennessee) Education Trinity Valley Community College Number 2 (Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball / Forward) Parents Jerrell Horne, Traceye Ellis-Rudd Siblings Nissa Ellis, Sedondra Ellis | ||
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Octavius Ellis (born March 10, 1993) is an American professional basketball player. He last played for Mornar Bar of the Adriatic League. He plays at the center position.
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- Octavius ellis 2014 2015 highlights
- Octavius ellis knows how to handle the ball mornar olimpija ljubljana 8 1 2016
- College career
- Professional career
- Personal life
- References
Octavius ellis knows how to handle the ball mornar olimpija ljubljana 8 1 2016
College career
Ellis played two seasons at Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas. He averaged 14.8 points, 9.7 rebounds and 3.2 blocked shots as a redshirt sophomore during the 2013-14 season while being named First Team All-America by the National Junior College Athletic Association. Ellis helped lead the Cardinals to their first NJCAA Tournament appearance since 1999 while posting a 29-7 record.
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Ellis signed his first professional contract with the Montenegrin team Mornar Bar of the Adriatic League.
On March 2017, he signed with the Alaska Aces as their import for the 2017 PBA Commissioner's Cup. However, on March 18, three days before the team's first game, he left the Philippines to attend to an "important family matter".
Personal life
Ellis is the son of Jerrell Horne, a former basketball player at the University of Memphis. His cousin, NBA player Monta Ellis, currently plays for the Indiana Pacers.
