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Cody Gordon Ellis ( born 24 April 1990 ) is an Aboriginal Australian basketball player for
the Warwick Senators of the NBL1 Occident .After four years of college basketball for the
Saint Louis Billikens , Ellis had a five-year stint in the National Basketball League ( NBL )
with the Sydney Kings and Illawarra hawk .== Early life and career == Ellis was born and
raised in Perth , western Commonwealth of Australia .In 2008 and 2009 , he attended the
Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra and played for the computer program 's SEABL
team .He was also a member of the Under 19 Aboriginal Australian Emus team that finished
4th at the 2009 FIBA Under-19 cosmos championship .== College career == Ellis moved to
the United state for the 2009–10 college time of year to play for the Saint Louis Billikens .He
missed the first 14 games of the season before being cleared by the NCAA and joined the
team in Jan 2010 .He played in 22 games with 19 starts and averaged 10.5 points and 4.9
rebounds per secret plan .He subsequently earned Atlantic Ocean 10 All-Rookie Team
award .As a sophomore in 2010–11 , Ellis played in 21 game for the Billikens before
suffering a season-ending dislocated articulatio humeri in Feb 2011 .For the time of year ,
he averaged 6.5 points and 3.7 rebounds per game .As a junior in 2011–12 , Ellis managed
his first full season while serving as a key sixth man for the Billikens , appearing in every
game ( 34 ) and coming off the bench in all but one .He averaged 10.1 points per secret plan
and led the squad with 69 three-pointers made , which tied for the eighth most in a
exclusive season at SLU .As a senior in 2012–13 , Ellis earned Atlantic 10 Sixth Man of the
Year purity .He appeared in all 35 game off the bench , averaging 10.1 points and 3.5
repercussion per game .He led the team with 62 three-point theatre of operations finish and
was seventh in the A-10 with a .829 free-throw percentage .Ellis ended his vocation at SLU
as one of 27 1,000-point scorers ( 1,062 ) in school chronicle , and ranked 6th all-time at
SLU in three-pointers made ( 194 ) and fourth part in attempt ( 580 ) .== professional
vocation == === NBL === ==== Sydney Kings ( 2013–2015 ) ==== On 13 July 2013 , Ellis
signed a two-year muckle with the Sydney Billie Jean Moffitt King of the subject hoops
league .However , his arrival in Sydney was delayed until December 2013 while he
completed his studies in line at Saint Joe Louis .He made his introduction for the Kings on 3
January 2014 against the Cairns Taipans , and in 16 plot during the 2013–14 NBL season ,
Ellis averaged 5.1 item and 3.1 repercussion per game .On 25 March 2014 , the Riley B King
took up the second-year selection on Ellis two-year contract , re-signing him for the 2014–
15 time of year .He scored a career-high 18 gunpoint on 17 January 2015 in an 80–76
expiration to the cairn Taipans .He appeared in all 28 games for the Kings in 2014–15 ,
averaging 6.9 points and 3.4 rebounds per game .==== Illawarra Hawks ( 2015–2018 ) ====
On 10 August 2015 , Ellis signed with the Illawarra war hawk for the 2015–16 NBL
season .On 17 January 2016 , he scored 18 points in the Hawks ' 103–96 double-overtime
win over the New Sjaelland Breakers .In 29 games for the Hawks in 2015–16 , Ellis averaged
6.0 full point , 2.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game .On 20 April 2016 , Ellis re-signed with
the hawk on a two-year deal .He helped the Hawks reach the 2017 NBL one thousand final
exam , where they faced the Perth Wildcats .In game one of the series , Ellis scored a team-
and season-high 12 points in an 89–77 loss .The Hawks went on to suffer the best-of-five
series in three games .Ellis appeared in all 34 plot for the Hawks in 2016–17 , averaging 4.6
spot , 1.5 rebounds and 1.1 help per game .Ellis entered the 2017–18 NBL season eight
kilogram flatboat .However , a bust of poulet pox kept him out of the NBL pre-season
blitz .Ellis started the 2017–18 season out of the rotation after management at the Hawks
sent down the edict to the coaching staff that he was n't to play .Eventually he hit the
trading floor and finished the season strongly .In 20 games for the Hawks in 2017–18 , he
averaged 6.7 points , 1.4 repercussion and 1.0 assists per game .In September 2018 , Ellis
joined the Cairns taipan as a pre-season combat injury replacement for George Lucas Alice
Malsenior Walker .=== SBL / NBL1 Cicily Isabel Fairfield === ==== Stirling/Warwick
Senators ( 2014–present ) ==== Every twelvemonth between 2014 and 2023 , Ellis played
for the Warwick Senators in the state of matter Basketball League ( SBL ) / NBL1
West .Known as the Stirling Senators when he first joined the club , Ellis played in the SBL
during the NBL off-seasons before continuing in the conference following his NBL
tenure .Ellis ' first three seasons in the SBL saw him average over 22 item per game .With
the league 's variety from 48-minute plot to 40-minute plot in 2017 , his scoring average
dropped to 17 per plot , which then dropped to 14.5 and 13.4 in 2018 and 2019 respectively
.imputable to the COVID-19 pandemic , the 2020 SBL time of year was cancelled .Ellis later
played for the Senators in the West Coast Classic , where they won the title with a 96–81
triumph over the perry Lakes mortarboard in the lordly final .In 13 games , he averaged
14.69 points , 4.62 backlash and 5.08 assists per secret plan .In December 2020 , Ellis re-
signed with the Senators for the 2021 NBL1 West season .In 23 secret plan , he averaged
17.17 points , 5.65 rebounds , 4.47 assists and 1.82 steal per secret plan .In December 2021 ,
Ellis re-signed with the Senators for the 2022 NBL1 due west time of year .He was limited to
15 biz in 2022 imputable to a knee injury , averaging 18.2 stop , 5.0 rebounds , 3.07 help ,
1.27 buy and 1.07 mental block per game .In January 2023 , Ellis re-signed with the Senators
for the 2023 NBL1 West season .In May 2023 , he played his 200th SBL/NBL1 game .In 20
games , he averaged 15.85 percentage point , 3.9 rebounds , 2.6 help and 1.15 buy per secret
plan .After initially retiring following the 2023 season , Ellis returned to the Senators in
marchland 2024 for the 2024 NBL1 westward time of year .== national team vocation == In
June 2013 , Ellis was selected in the Australian police squad for the Stanković Cup in China
and the Universiade in Russia , where he won Au and silver medal respectively .== Personal
sprightliness == Ellis is the Word of retired Perth Wildcats legend , mike Ellis .Ellis and his
wife , Lauren , have a son .== quotation == == External radio link == Illawarra hawk
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