Essie Hollis

Essie Hollis

Hollis during his college career at St. Bonaventure University
Personal information
Born (1955-06-16) June 16, 1955
Erie, Pennsylvania
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Strong Vincent (Erie, Pennsylvania)
College St. Bonaventure (1973–1977)
NBA draft 1977 / Round: 2 / Pick: 44th overall
Selected by the New Orleans Jazz
Playing career 1977–1990
Position Small forward
Career history
1977–1978 Askatuak (Spain)
1978 Rochester Zeniths (CBA)
1978–1979 Detroit Pistons
1979-1980 Pallacanestro Chieti (Italy)
1980–1982 Areslux Granollers (Spain)
1982-1983 Basket Mestre (Italy)
1983–1985 Caja de Álava (Spain)
1985–1986 Askatuak
1986–1988 Elosúa León (Spain)
1988–1989 Syrius Mallorca (Spain)
1989–1990 Cirsa Hospitalet (Spain)
Career highlights and awards

Essie Bernard Hollis (born May 16, 1955) is a retired professional basketball small forward who spent one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Detroit Pistons during the 1978–79 season. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, he attended St. Bonaventure University where he was drafted by the New Orleans Jazz in the second round of the 1977 NBA Draft. Hollis also played in Italy and in Spain.

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