Post by Washington on Jun 4, 2014 10:37:06 GMT -6
Name: Dale Ellis
Position: SF/SG
Number: 3
DOB: 8/6/1960
Age entered league as: 23
College: University of Tennessee
Hometown: Marietta, Georgia
Height: 6'7"
Weight: 205 lbs
STRENGTHS: Dale Ellis was a great and I mean great shooter and one of the best three point shooters of all time. Ellis averaged .403 from 3PT range over his career in his 17 years in the NBA. His career high was .478 in the 1988-89 season when he was an all star and averaged 27.5PPG which was also a career high. Aswell as a three shooter Ellis jump shot was money also aswell as being a good free throw shooter. He was did a great job is limiting turnovers over the course of his career.
WEAKNESSES: Dale was never really a lock down defender but at the same time wasn't the worst defender on the floor. At 6'7 Ellis never really did a great job on the boards averaging 3.5RPG for his career with his career high being 4.5RPG, he only averaged over 2.0APG twice he is career.
ADDITIONAL NOTES: 1st player in NBA history to hit 1000 3pt shots. Earned the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 1986-87 when he averaged 24.9 points per game for the Seattle Supersonics. He ranks tied for eighth on the NBA's all-time list for 3-pointers made (1,719) and tied for 25th in career 3-point shooting percentage (.403).
Ins 3
Jps 5
Fts 4
3Ps 5
Hnd 3
Pas 2
ORb 3
DRb 2
PsD 2
PrD 3
Stl 2
Blk 1
Qck 3
Str 3
Jmp 3
Sta 4