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Pervis Ellison (born April 3, 1967) is an American former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Nicknamed " Never Nervous Pervis " for his clutch play with the University of Louisville , after leading Louisville to a national championship, Ellison was the first overall pick in the 1989 NBA Draft.
Pervis Ellison. (Never Nervous Pervis, Out of Service Pervis) Position: Center and Power Forward Shoots: Right. 6-9 , 210lb (206cm, 95kg) More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. 1991-92 Most Improved. 42 43 29 29. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. SUMMARY. Career. G. 474. PTS. 9.5. TRB. 6.7. AST. 1.5. FG% 51.0. FG3% 5.0. FT% 68.9.
- April 3, 1967
- Pervis Ellison Becomes A Star His Freshman Season at Louisville
- Pervis Ellison Taken No. 1 Overall in 1989 NBA Draft
- Where Is Ellison Now?
After being a McDonald’s All-American at Savannah High School in Georgia, Pervis Ellison signed to play with Denny Crum and the Louisville Cardinals. His first season in Louisville was one to remember. The lanky 6-foot-9 freshman had a solid season his first year in Louisville, averaging 13.1 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 2.4 blocks per contest. Howeve...
The Sacramento Kings selected Pervis Ellison with the No. 1 overall pick in the 1989 NBA Draft. Due to injuries, which would dog him throughout much of his career, Ellison played sparingly during his only season with the Kings, averaging 8.0 points and 5.8 rebounds per contest. Ellison spent the next four seasons with the then-Washington Bullets, t...
After his 11 seasons in the NBA, Pervis Ellison followed a similar path of former players and joined the coaching ranks. Eventually, when his children got old enough, he taught them the game. While coaching at the Life Center Academy in New Jersey, he coached his son Malik, who went on to play at St. John’s, before transferring to Pittsburgh, and t...
- Senior Writer, Specialty Producer-Motorsports
Apr 4, 2016 · Ellison, never nervous as ever, made both attempts to give him 25 points to go with 11 rebounds. Duke then cut the lead to 70-67 and made its first field goal in seven minutes on Bilas's putback...
Louisville. Draft Info. 1989: Rd 1, Pk 1 (SAC) Birthplace. Bronx, NY. Career Stats. PTS. 9.5. REB. 6.7. AST. 1.5. FG% 51.0. View the profile of Seattle SuperSonics Forward Pervis Ellison on...
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May 24, 2020 · The all-time shot blocker at Louisville and 18th in NCAA history with 374 career rejections, Pervis Ellison (1986-89) ended his playing career with the Cardinals as the No. 2 all-time scorer. In 1986, he helped the Cardinals win their second NCAA Championship title and was the first freshman since 1944 to be named the Most Outstanding Player of ...
Louisville. Draft Info. 1989: Rd 1, Pk 1 (SAC) Birthplace. Bronx, NY. Career Stats. PTS. 9.5. REB. 6.7. AST. 1.5. FG% 51.0. View the biography of Seattle SuperSonics Forward Pervis Ellison on...
