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Dale Ellis: Hornets' No. 2 Enigma

17 Sep

Summary

Dale Ellis wore No. 2 for the Hornets in 1999-2000.
He had an NBA career spanning 17 seasons and 1,209 games.
Ellis earned one All-Star and one All-NBA selection.

Dale Ellis, a respected NBA veteran, spent the final 24 games of his illustrious 17-season career with the Charlotte Hornets. During the 1999-2000 season, Ellis donned the No. 2 jersey for the franchise.

Ellis's career began after being drafted ninth overall by the Dallas Mavericks in 1983. He achieved significant recognition, including a Most Improved Player Award in his fourth season and an All-Star appearance and All-NBA selection with the Seattle SuperSonics.

In his limited final season with Charlotte, Ellis averaged 2.3 points per game. He concluded his career having played 1,209 games, with career averages of 15.7 points, maintaining a strong shooting percentage of 47.9% from the field and 40.3% from beyond the arc.

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