Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lbs: | 185 |
Nationality: | Filipino / American |
Birth Date: | December 5, 1988 |
Birth Place: | Oceanside, California, U.S. |
College: | Mary Hardin–Baylor |
Draft Year Pba: | 2012 |
Draft Round Pba: | 1 |
Draft Pick Pba: | 6 |
Draft Team Pba: | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
Career Start: | 2012 |
Career End: | 2020 |
Career Position: | Small forward / shooting guard |
Years1: | 2012–2017 |
Team1: | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
Years2: | 2019–present |
Team2: | Luang Prabang |
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Christopher Allan Bansil Ellis (born December 5, 1988) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was selected 6th overall in the 2012 PBA draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel.[1] He is of Filipino descent.
Ellis won the 2013 PBA All-Star Weekend Slamdunk Competition during his rookie season in Digos, Davao del Sur.[2]
Ellis was traded to the Blackwater Elite in August 2017 along with Dave Marcelo, in exchange for Art dela Cruz and Raymond Aguilar.[3] But he had not played for his new team, initially after he was diagnosed with acute renal disease or a kidney issue.[4] In 2019, after his full recovery, Ellis played for Luang Prabang Basketball Team of the Thailand Basketball Super League.[5]
|-| align=left | | align=left | Barangay Ginebra| 52 || 26.3 || .449 || .280 || .531 || 4.6 || 1.4 || .7 || .4 || 8.1|-| align=left | | align=left | Barangay Ginebra| 43 || 21.9 || .443 || .286 || .688 || 3.8 || 1.2 || .7 || .2 || 7.5|-| align=left | | align=left | Barangay Ginebra| 22 || 13.9 || .422 || .222 || .577 || 2.0 || .9 || .3 || .1 || 4.0|-| align=left | | align=left | Barangay Ginebra| 32 || 21.1 || .407 || .224 || .636 || 3.8 || 1.3 || .5 || .3 || 5.8|-| align=left | | align=left | Barangay Ginebra| 45 || 14.9 || .467 || .351 || .707 || 2.5 || 1.2 || .6 || .3 || 5.0|-class=sortbottom| colspan=2 align=center | Career| 194 || 20.4 || .442 || .275 || .62 7|| 3.5 || 1.2 || .6 || .3 || 6.4