Curtis Melvin Hollis (born April 25, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Helsinki Seagulls of the Korisliiga.
Hollis attended Mansfield Summit High School for three seasons and was named All-District as a junior.
[1] At API, Hollis played alongside Terrance Ferguson and Billy Preston, but was still invited to the Pangos All-American Camp in 2016.
Hollis played on a team with Trae Young at the U16 level in his first year on Nike's EYBL circuit.
[1] In his senior year, Hollis made the school football team and played seven games at wide receiver.
He was persuaded to join the nascent league after talking to founder LaVar Ball and being informed that the top 10 players would compete against European talent.
[8] In his debut on June 23, 2018, Hollis was close to recording a triple-double with 24 points, 13 rebounds, and a team-high 8 assists in a blowout 116–91 win over the New York Ballers.
[10] In the third game against Dallas on June 28, Hollis led all scorers with 34 points to go with 7 rebounds and 6 assists to ensure a close 105–102 victory.
[11] During his next game, on July 3, Hollis was on the precipice of his first triple-double yet again, recording 29 points, a new season-high 16 rebounds, and a career-high 9 assists in a 115–109 loss to the Atlanta Ballers.
[13] On July 26, Hollis topped his previous scoring high with 40 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 assists in a 169–153 loss to the Los Angeles Ballers.
[27] In November 2023, Hollis joined the roster of Zimbabwean club JBC for their participation in the Elite 16 of the Road to BAL.