How Boogie Ellis turned 2018 Peach Jam into a chance to play for U of M

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 10, 2019 11:30 PM CT | Published: July 10, 2019 9:07 AM CT
<strong>University of Memphis freshman basketball player Boogie Ellis talks with the media during an introductory press conference at the Laurie-Walton Family Basketball Center Tuesday, June 18, 2019.</strong> (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

University of Memphis freshman basketball player Boogie Ellis talks with the media during an introductory press conference at the Laurie-Walton Family Basketball Center Tuesday, June 18, 2019. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

One phone call to Memphis assistant Mike Miller changed the trajectory of Boogie Ellis' recruitment, according to his AAU coach.

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Boogie Ellis Memphis Tigers Basketball Mike Miller Penny Hardaway
Drew Hill

Drew Hill

Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.


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