Former NBA guard Monta Ellis, a ‘proud Mississippi son,’ is named Alcorn State’s general manager
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Alcorn State University announced on Friday that it has hired former longtime NBA guard Monta Ellis as the general manager of its men's basketball program. The announcement establishes a prominent homecoming for Ellis, who is a native of Jackson, Mississippi.
The university's main campus is located in Lorman, Mississippi, framing the hire as a notable return for the former professional basketball player, who has been described as a 'proud Mississippi son.'
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