Russell Ellington College coach

Russell Ellington (February 4, 1938 – September 1, 2007) was an American basketball coach. He compiled nearly 900 wins (a record of 894-212) in his lifetime at the college level coaching Savannah State College, Savannah Tech and Morris Brown College. He also coached the world famous Harlem Globetrotters for nine years. His titles as a coach include: Four state high school basketball championships; three Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles; two Region XVII Junior College championships and one NJCCA District 10 championship.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 04, 1938
Birth place
Wadley Georgia , United States
Date of deathSeptember 01, 2007
Place of death
Savannah Georgia , United States

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Coach

coached team
Savannah State University
Harlem Globetrotters
Savannah Technical College
Morris Brown College
Alfred E. Beach High School
overall record
482-47 (high school)
894-212 (college)

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