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Wichita native Perry Ellis still pursuing dream of professional basketball

For Wichita native Perry Ellis, the process of crafting his game as a professional basketball player has been a fulfilling experience.

He’s come close to realizing his NBA dream, playing well in the developmental G League in 2017 and being invited back to play in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas for the third straight year since graduating from the University of Kansas in 2016.

Ellis is currently playing for the Milwaukee Bucks, who were to will play in the second round of the Summer League playoffs Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. CT against the Philadelphia 76ers on ESPN 2.