The Final Four will return to the Dallas area this year for the first time since 1986. That's when a freshman named Pervis Ellison led Louisville to the national title by posting 25 points and 11 rebounds in the championship game against Duke. Now Ellison's daughter, Aja, is on the verge of being a college freshman herself as she is headed to Maryland next season on a basketball scholarship. His son, Malik, is a year younger than Aja and is attracting plenty of college attention as well. Pervis has had a strong hand in their development, coaching Malik's high school team at Life Center Academy in New Jersey and Aja's AAU club. But perhaps more importantly, those coaching experiences have strengthened his fatherly relationship with the two. Here is more of their story:
