Leroy Ellis (1985) - Hall of Fame - St. John's University Athletics

Leroy Ellis

Leroy Ellis

Induction:
1985
Class:
1962

One of the greatest rebounders in school history, the wiry Ellis ranked fourth all-time with 927 boards and held the single-season mark (16.5 in 1961-62) and single-game record (30 vs. NYU in 1961) at the time of his induction. Playing for Joe Lapchick and most of his career alongside Tony Jackson, Ellis’ 1,289 career points sat 13th on the all-time scoring chart when he was inducted.

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