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Harold Ellis

2x WBA Coach of the Year

BIO

Harold Ellis is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'5" shooting guard from Morehouse College, Ellis was never drafted by National Basketball Association team, but did manage to play in 3 NBA seasons.

Harold Ellis WBA ACCOLADES

2x WBA Coach of the Year:

2005 WBA COACH OF THE YEAR

2006 WBA COACH OF THE YEAR

2 WBA Championships Won:

2005 WBA CHAMPION (Rome Gladiators)

2006 WBA CHAMPION (Rome Gladiators)

WBA Teams

2006 Season

WBA CHAMPION

Rome Gladiators
Rome, Georgia

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2005 Season

WBA CHAMPION

Rome Gladiators
Rome, Georgia

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Harold Ellis

Board of Directors

Harold Ellis is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'5" shooting guard from Morehouse College, Ellis was never drafted by National Basketball Association team, but did manage to play in 3 NBA seasons.