Bo Ellis
- Not to be confused with Boo Ellis, a professional basketball player in the 1950s.
Personal information | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois |
August 8, 1954
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 197 lb (89 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Parker (Chicago, Illinois) |
College | Marquette (1973–1977) |
NBA draft | 1977 / Round: 1 / Pick: 17th overall |
Selected by the Washington Bullets | |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 31 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1977–1980 | Denver Nuggets |
1981–1982 | Maine Lumberjacks |
As coach: | |
1987–1988 | Collins Academy HS (assistant) |
1988–1998 | Marquette (assistant) |
1998–2003 | Chicago State |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Maurice H. "Bo" Ellis (born August 8, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'9" forward from Parker High School in Chicago, Ellis played college basketball at Marquette University and won an NCAA Championship in 1977. After graduating, he played three seasons of professional basketball for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA, averaging 3.6 points per game. He later held coaching positions at Marquette and Chicago State University.
Recently, Ellis worked with the Chicago Public Schools' athletics administration.[1][2]
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Chicago State Cougars (Mid-Continent Conference) (1998–2003) | |||||||||
1998–99 | Chicago State | 3–24 | 3–11 | T–7th | |||||
1999–00 | Chicago State | 10–18 | 7–9 | 7th | |||||
2000–01 | Chicago State | 5–22 | 2–14 | 9th | |||||
2001–02 | Chicago State | 2–26 | 0–14 | 8th | |||||
2002–03 | Chicago State | 3–15* | 0–2* | 8th* | |||||
Chicago State: | 23–105 | 12–50 |
(*) Indicates record/standing at time |
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Total: | 23–105 | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
References
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External links
- Bo Ellis at Basketball-Reference.com
- ↑ Mike Nieto. Former Marquette star Bo Ellis devotes life to helping youth. The Times (Munster, Indiana). August 26, 2007. Retrieved on December 3, 2008.
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