Welcome to the unofficial fan site of the Golden State Warriors future star, Monta Ellis. Here you'll find the latest Monta Ellis news plus all the stats and memorable moments from his NBA career so far.
PPG: 20.2 FG%: .531 RPG: 5.0 APG: 3.9
Monta not enough against Mavs
April 02, 2008 0 comments
Dallas - The Golden State Warriors were dealt a critical blow to their playoff chances, by getting blown out for a second straight night and losing to the Dallas Mavericks 111-86. With the loss, the Warriors can no longer win any tiebreaking scenario with the Mavs or Nuggets. Monta Ellis was one of the few players on the team to show up for the nationally televised game. His mid-range jumper was falling, and he even made two 3-pointers on his way to 27 points. He also added 6 rebounds and 3 assists.
Wrong way, Warriors - Janny Hu (SF Chronicle)
Dallas Mavericks bring out their ‘secret weapon’ - Jeff Caplan (Star-Telegram)
Monta shutdown by Spurs
April 01, 2008 0 comments
San Antonio - Monta Ellis had one of his worst games of the year, as the Golden State Warriors were routed, 116-92, by the San Antonio Spurs. The loss knocked the Warriors back to 9th place in the Western Conference playoff race. Monta shot 5-16 from the field, committed 5 turnovers, and played only 28 minutes in the blowout.
Warriors lose to Spurs 116-92 - Geoff Lepper (SJ Mercury)
Spurs stomp Warriors - Jeff McDonald (San Antonio Express News)
Monta bounces back against Mavs
March 30, 2008 109 comments
Oakland - A night after struggling against the Nuggets, Monta Ellis came back with a nice performance as the Golden State Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavericks, 114-104. The win put the Warriors in a 3-way tie with the Nuggets and Mavs for 7th place in the Western Conference playoff race. Monta led the Warriors with 30 points on 13-26 shooting and also added 5 assists. The 26 shots Monta attempted was one off his season high, which was set against Phoenix in February.
Warriors Rise, Shine - Janny Hu (SF Chronicle)
Dallas Mavericks in three-way tie after loss - Eddie Sefko (Dallas Morning News)
Monta struggles against Nuggets
March 29, 2008 0 comments
Denver - The Golden State Warriors dropped an important game to the Denver Nuggets, 119-112, falling to 9th place in the Western Conferences playoff race. Monta Ellis was inconsistent shooting the ball, needing 22 shots to score his 22 points. He also turned the ball over 5 times including a couple of careless passes. For the season against the Nuggets, Monta has been held to 37% (19 of 52) shooting from the field.
Warriors lose more than game - Janny Hu (SF Chronicle)
Nuggets climb to 8th - Benjamin Hochman (Denver Post)
Monta and Warriors clamp down on Blazers
March 27, 2008 0 comments
Oakland - After getting completely outplayed in the 1st quarter, the Warriors stepped it up a notch and defeated the Portland Trailblazers 111-95. Monta scored 8 of his 18 points in the 3rd quarter, as the Warriors outscored the Blazers 40-20 in the period. He finished with his 4th double-double of the season by also grabbing 10 rebounds. On a side note, Monta has now made his last 17 free-throw attempts.
Nelson’s tirade ignites Warriors - Janny Hu (SF Chronicle)
Blazers fail ‘playoff’ lesson - Jason Quick (The Oregonian)