Monta Ellis Becomes College GM | Jackson News

Monta Ellis, former NBA guard and Mississippi native, is now the general manager of Alcorn State University’s men’s basketball program — a bold new chapter for the 12-year pro who was drafted straight out of high school and earned All-Star recognition. With the Braves struggling at 9-23 last season, Ellis brings championship grit and elite coaching insight to turn things around. Athletic director E. D’Wayne Robinson calls him “one proud Mississippi son,” while Ellis vows to collaborate with staff and fans to build something special. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/98051dc0ccbc4624