Monta Ellis Named General Manager At Alcorn State

Monta Ellis will serve as the general manager of Alcorn State's basketball program, the school announced on Friday. Alcorn State finished 9-23 last season. "I've been coaching and training kids for the last 10 years, and I've seen a lot of kids that could play and didn't get scholarships," said Ellis. "I just think it's an opportunity for kids like that and also to give back to the state of Mississippi, trying to bring a lot of in-state kids to keep them at home versus letting them go out of s...