LaPhonso Ellis
LaPhonso Ellis in 2020 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 5, 1970 East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lincoln (East St. Louis, Illinois) |
| College | Notre Dame (1988–1992) |
| NBA draft | 1992: 1st round, 5th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Denver Nuggets |
| Playing career | 1992–2003 |
| Position | Power forward / small forward |
| Number | 20, 3 |
| Career history | |
| 1992–1998 | Denver Nuggets |
| 1999–2000 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 2000–2001 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2001–2003 | Miami Heat |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 7,410 (11.9 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 4,032 (6.5 rpg) |
| Assists | 981 (1.6 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
LaPhonso Darnell Ellis (born May 5, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player and college basketball analyst. He played for 11 years in the National Basketball Association after starring at Notre Dame. He worked as a broadcaster for ESPN from 2009 to 2023 and now works for the Big Ten Network and Fox and FS1.