Perry Ellis

Opinion: Perry Ellis lone highlight for KU at Baylor

Forage through wreckage long enough and you’re bound to stumble upon a hidden treasure, which brings us to Saturday’s 23-point loss to Baylor in the Ferrell Center.Not everything from the game needs to be filed in the mind’s trash can. Before it disintegrated into a rout, Kansas ...

KU freshman Ellis settling in; McLemore to practice today

Wichita Heights valedictorian Perry Ellis didn’t disappoint in the classroom his first semester at Kansas University.“I did pretty well. I got three A’s and two B’s. I tried my best. That’s all you can do,” said Ellis, a 6-foot-8, 225-pound freshman forward. He admits it’s been ...

Kansas PF Perry Ellis flashes potential

Guys who go against Kansas University freshman Perry Ellis every day — his frontcourt teammates — say the power forward’s double-double against American University is a sign of huge things to come.“Perry is getting more confident every day,” said KU senior center Jeff Withey, ...

KU freshman Perry Ellis: College transition tough but rewarding

Perry Ellis won’t argue with anybody who says the first semester of one’s college career just might be the most difficult of all.“I mean, it’s pretty tough. You really have to focus,” Ellis, Kansas University’s 6-foot-8 freshman basketball forward from Wichita, said as Friday’s ...

Self: Among power forward trio, Kevin Young is best fit for KU now

So far, seven Kansas University basketball players have been awarded spots in the starting lineup during the 2012-13 regular season.Elijah Johnson, Ben McLemore, Travis Releford and Jeff Withey have opened all five games at point guard, shooting guard, small forward and center respectively. ...

Opinion: Perry Ellis will get the hang of banging

Box score• KU-MSUAtlanta ? Dribbling left from the right wide post, completely under control as if playing another high school game en route to his four consecutive Kansas state championships, Kansas University forward Perry Ellis ever-so-smoothly executed a spin move and went in for an easy ...

Notebook: Perry Ellis scores most points in a KU debut since Josh Selby

Box score• KU-Southeast MissouriKansas University freshman forward Perry Ellis scored 15 points in the Jayhawks’ 74-55 victory over SE Missouri State on Friday night in Allen Fieldhouse. It marked the most points scored in a debut by a Jayhawk newcomer since Josh Selby’s 21 points versus ...

Stoic Perry Ellis shines in KU’s exhibition win over Emporia State

Box score• KU vs. ESUKansas University freshman forward Perry Ellis, who didn’t crack even the hint of a smile during his highly-productive major-college debut Tuesday night, insists he had a blast during the Jayhawks’ 88-54 exhibition rout of Emporia State in Allen Fieldhouse.“I ...