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Pervis Ellison

1967 - Today

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Pervis Ellison (born April 3, 1967) is an American former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Nicknamed "Never Nervous Pervis" for his clutch play with the University of Louisville, after leading Louisville to a national championship, Ellison was the first overall pick in the 1989 NBA Draft. His professional career was largely hindered by injuries, though he won the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pervis Ellison is the 915th most popular basketball player (down from 877th in 2019), the 17,377th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,867th in 2019) and the 506th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Pervis Ellison ranks 915 out of 1,757. Before him are Danny Green, Will Perdue, Berni Rodríguez, Allan Houston, Kent Benson, and Aleksey Savrasenko. After him are Pat Summitt, Stefan Marković, Bradley Beal, Frank Vogel, Vin Baker, and Hasheem Thabeet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Pervis Ellison ranks 857. Before him are Shankar Mahadevan, Randolph Bresnik, Hiroaki Nagashima, Steven Levitt, Artie Lange, and Chung So-young. After him are Fátima Báñez, Gerard Kemkers, Kōichi Morishita, Masahiro Shimoda, John Harkes, and Adam Johnson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pervis Ellison ranks 17,384 out of 20,380. Before him are Bill Demong (1980), Daniel T. Barry (1953), Will Pan (1980), Craig Mack (1970), Pete Parada (1973), and Earl Ray Tomblin (1952). After him are Pat Summitt (1952), Sarah Jones (null), Mark Sanford (1960), Michael DeLuise (1969), Jackson Robert Scott (2008), and Michelle Carter (1985).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Pervis Ellison ranks 506. Before him are Jerry Stackhouse (1974), Jalen Brunson (1996), Danny Green (1987), Will Perdue (1965), Allan Houston (1971), and Kent Benson (1954). After him are Pat Summitt (1952), Bradley Beal (1993), Frank Vogel (1973), Vin Baker (1971), Reggie Theus (1957), and Antawn Jamison (1976).

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