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Shifts to bench for Senior Day Ellis will appear off the bench during Saturday's Senior Day clash with Virginia.

Impact Ellis started five straight for the Cardinals but moves to the bench to make room for a couple of seniors in their final home game. It's unlikely to drastically change Ellis' playing time but could wind up shaving a few minutes off of his usual workload.

MARCH 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Miami vs. Louisville Men's Basketball Highlights (2021-22)

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Starting Wednesday Ellis will start for Louisville on Wednesday as they take on Notre Dame.

Impact Ellis will make his fourth start of the season against short-handed Notre Dame. The 6-foot-3 junior has appeared in 23 games this season, contributing 8.5 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.4 steals on 18.8 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Why Louisville basketball needs surging scorer El Ellis to get defensive The junior-college transfer is the Cardinals' most gifted perimeter scorer, but improved defense is his ticket to increased playing time.

FEBRUARY 3, 2022 • COURIER-JOURNAL.COM

Thrives off bench in loss Ellis notched 18 points (7-16 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-3 FT), one rebound and two assists across 25 minutes during Saturday's 74-65 loss to Duke.

Impact Ellis might have come off the bench, but he still ended as one of the best players for Louisville in what was an inevitable loss to one of the best programs in the nation. He's been playing well of late and has delivered decent scoring numbers even if he hasn't been able to start on a regular basis.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Moves back to bench Ellis will return to a bench role Saturday versus Notre Dame.

Impact Ellis had started three straight contests and was coming off of a decent effort versus Boston College last time out, so it's unclear exactly what prompted the lineup change. Dre Davis will sub into the starting five in his return from a one-game absence.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting vs. NC State Ellis is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against North Carolina State, Matt McGavic of Sports Illustrated reports.

Impact Ellis will make his first start of the season as Noah Locke shifts to the bench. The junior guard has been playing well as of late and is averaging 7.8 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 16.7 minutes per game this season.

JANUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Impressive off bench Wednesday Ellis racked up 18 points (6-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), two rebounds and one steal in 19 minutes during Wednesday's 75-72 win over Pittsburgh.

Impact Ellis came up short of setting a new season-high mark in scoring, as he delivered 22 points in a loss against MSU on Dec. 1, but he still delivered an excellent performance. He has scored in double digits just four times this season, but the fact that those four games have come across his last eight appearances is certainly encouraging.

JANUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

The Courier-Journal El Ellis' big night against the Panthers was an example of how he fills a void in Louisville basketball's offense.

JANUARY 6, 2022 • COURIER-JOURNAL.COM

El Ellis' 18 points help Louisville survive Pitt 75-72

El Ellis scored 18 points off the bench, including seven consecutive for Louisville during a critical late stretch to put the Cardinals ahead for good before holding off Pittsburgh...

JANUARY 6, 2022 • Associated Press

Excellent shooting performance Ellis logged 13 points (4-5 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds and one steal across 19 minutes during Tuesday's 86-60 win over Southeastern Louisiana.

Impact Ellis was extremely efficient from the field and only missed one shot and one free throw en route to his highest scoring output of the campaign. His recent performances have been on the rise, and the former JUCO standout has now scored in double digits in three of his last four appearances.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE