Boogie Ellis
American basketball player (born 2000)
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Rejean Amor Ellis[1] (born December 12, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for Galatasaray of the Basketbol Süper Ligi and the Basketball Champions League. He played college basketball for Memphis and USC. He previously played for the Stockton Kings.
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Ellis in 2025 | |
| Galatasaray MCT Technic | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | Basketbol Süper Ligi Champions League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 12, 2000 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mission Bay (San Diego, California) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2024–present |
| Career history | |
| 2024–2025 | Stockton Kings |
| 2025 | Indiana Mad Ants |
| 2025 | Alba Berlin |
| 2025 | Dubai Basketball |
| 2026–present | Galatasaray |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
High school career
Ellis is a native of San Diego.[2][3] Ellis attended Mission Bay High School for his four years in high school.[4]
Recruiting
Ellis was a consensus four-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2019 class, according to major recruiting services. On November 9, 2018, Ellis committed to playing college basketball for Duke.[5] On May 2, 2019, he requested Duke to release his letter of intent allowing him to choose other schools to attend.[6] He later explained that he wanted to be the starting point guard for the Blue Devils and Tre Jones returning impacted his decision.[7] On May 13, 2019, Ellis committed to play for Memphis.[8]
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boogie Ellis PG |
San Diego, CA | Mission Bay (CA) | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | May 13, 2019 | |
Recruit ratings: Rivals:  247Sports: ESPN: (88) | ||||||
| Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 37 247Sports: 33 ESPN: 39 | ||||||
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College career
Ellis scored a game-high 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting in a 83–78 win over NC State. He was subsequently named American Athletic Conference freshman of the week on December 2, 2019.[9] He struggled shooting the ball in December and was relegated to a bench role.[10] Ellis averaged eight points and 3.3 rebounds per game as a freshman.[11] On November 25, 2020, Ellis scored a career-high 24 points in a game against Saint Mary's.[12] On March 31, 2021, Ellis entered the transfer portal.[13] On April 12, he announced that he would transfer to USC.[14] Ellis was named Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 as a junior.[15]
Professional career
Stockton Kings (2024–2025)
After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Ellis joined the Sacramento Kings for the 2024 NBA Summer League[16] and on September 16, he signed with them.[17] However, he was waived on October 18.[18] On October 27, he joined the Stockton Kings.[19]
Noblesville Boom (2025)
On March 6, 2025, Ellis was traded to the Noblesville Boom in a three–team trade that sent Kyle Mangas to the Austin Spurs.[20]
Alba Berlin (2025)
On August 5, 2025, he signed with Alba Berlin of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).[21]
Dubai Basketball (2025–2026)
On October 22, 2025, he signed with Dubai Basketball of the ABA League.[22]. On November 19th, Ellis received a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award. He had the game-high 28 points, 3 rebounds, and 6 assists. With the team victory, the team was able to maintain a perfect record.[23]
Galatasaray (2026–present)
On March 16, 2026, he signed with Galatasaray of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[24]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |