What college does Boogie Ellis go to?

Last Modified Oct 2, 2024 14:07 GMT
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Rejean Tremaine "Boogie" Ellis Jr., born on December 12, 2000, is an American college basketball player for the Sacramento Kings, as of 2024. Ellis played for the USC Trojans in the Pac-12 Conference. Before USC, he showcased his skills with the Memphis Tigers. A Mission Bay High School alumnus, Ellis, a consensus four-star recruit, initially committed to Duke in 2018 but later opted for Memphis in 2019.

Known for his dynamic play, Ellis sought a prominent role, leading to his transfer. Ellis entered the 2024 NBA Draft but went undrafted and has now joined the Sacramento Kings following the 2024 Summer League.

Boogie Ellis College Career

Rejean Tremaine "Boogie" Ellis Jr. carved an impactful college basketball career at Memphis in 2020 before transferring to USC in 2022. As a Memphis Tiger freshman, he earned American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Week honors, displaying early promise. Despite a brief shooting struggle, Ellis contributed 8 points and 3.3 rebounds per game.

His junior season at USC marked significant growth, averaging 17.7 points, and earning All-Pac-12 recognition. Over 125 games, Ellis showcased versatility, evolving from a Memphis standout to a vital USC contributor, leaving an indelible mark with 12.2 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game in his collegiate journey.

How Much did Boogie Ellis average in College?

Boogie Ellis displayed remarkable scoring consistency throughout his college career. In the 2021-22 season, he averaged 12.5 points per game while playing and starting in 33 games for USC. The following season, he elevated his performance, leading USC with an impressive 17.7-point average, securing a prominent position in the Pac-12 scoring rankings.

Where did Boogie Ellis go to School?

Boogie Ellis attended San Diego Mission Bay High School, graduating in 2019. Recognized as the No. 32 overall recruit by 247Sports, Ellis had an impressive high school career, averaging 18.3 points as a senior and earning accolades as the San Diego Section Player of the Year in his junior season. His standout performances contributed to his reputation as a top-tier talent in high school basketball.

FAQs on Boogie Ellis

A. Rejean Tremaine "Boogie" Ellis Jr. was born on December 12, 2000.

A. Boogie Ellis initially committed to Duke in 2018 before opting for Memphis in 2019.

A. Boogie Ellis transferred to USC Trojans after spending two seasons with Memphis Tigers in 2021.

A. Boogie Ellis plays as a point guard for the Sacramento Kings.

A. In the 2022-23 season, Boogie Ellis led USC with an impressive 17.7-point average.

A. Boogie Ellis went to the Mission Bay High School in San Diego, California.

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