Ellis is a deadeye shooter or at least as much as you can be as a high school player who can score from anywhere on the floor. Monta ellis game by game stats and performance espn. Monta ellis have it all monta ellis on monta ellis. Monta ellis national and high school stats, indiana pacers. Nba scores, standings, stats and blogs covering every player and team in the national basketball association. Schiele scored 870 points in 21 games with a high score of 69 points. May 22, 2005 strengths physically, ellis has excellent size for the pg position at 63 and a good frame to put on more weight.
Monta was one of a record nine high school players taken in that draft and one of six taken in the second round. Why would he intentionally move into a bad neighborhood just to start trouble. Comparing the gs warriors guards skillsets 0 of 10 as long as they share a back court, stephen curry and monta ellis will be compared to each other. Monta likes to take shots where he can spin around and contort his body to get the ball into the hoop for an acrobatic layup. What happened to monta ellis s nba basketball career. Warriors, bucks swap monta ellis for andrew bogut in 5player. His combination of coordination and smoothness moving around the floor offers hope he could someday be about as good out in space as well. The san antonio spurs comprehensive 2020 nba trade deadline wishlist. Monta ellis is an american professional basketball player who currently plays for the indiana pacers of the national basketball association nba. Monta ellis sends love to steph curry for rocking jersey to oracle finale. High school combo guard monta ellis appear to be locks as first round draft picks. Ellis entered the 2005 nba draft directly after graduating from lanier high school in jackson, mississippi, where he was drafted with the 40th overall pick by the golden state warriors.
Leading high school basketball scorers since world war ii. Monta ellis hs basketball championship highlights youtube. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from ellis high schoolin ellis, kansas. Mar 14, 2012 monta ellis was acquired by the milwaukee bucks, along with kwame brown. Nba drafts oneanddone rule could be going away sports.
I really didnt have a childhood as a boy growing up in a turbulent world, ellis found peace on the water. Board of education district documents district office. Year event gp min fgm fga fg% 3pm 3pa 3p% ftm fta ft% trb ast stl blk. Warriors, bucks swap monta ellis for andrew bogut in 5player trade the golden state warriors and milwaukee bucks have reportedly agreed to a trade that would see monta ellis exchanged for andrew. Ellis high schoolellis junior high 1706 s monroe, ellis, kansas 67637 rated 4. He can score from the three point line to right under the basket and everywhere in between. Monta ellis sends love to steph curry for rocking jersey to.
High school combo guard louis williams and lanier miss. Get the best deals on monta ellis nba original autographed items when you shop the largest online selection at. Get the latest news, scores and stats on thescore app. If you want to get all fancy and compare advanced stats, lou and monta both had a per of 18 last season, an. Ellis made fourpoint plays in a win against the sacramento kings on january 26, 1988, becoming the first player in nba history to complete two four point plays in one game. Basketball recruiting ellis, lanier prevail over south. Monta ellis nba original autographed items for sale ebay. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. Makur maker is entering the nba draft after the nba agreed to allow the 19yearold to be eligible although he was two credits short of graduating with his original 2019 high school class in. Monta ellis profile and basic stats monta ellis information including teams, jersey numbers, championships won, awards, stats and everything about the nba player. Golden state warriors, 2nd round 10th pick, 40th overall, 2005 nba draft. Check out monta ellis career offensive and defensive statistics advanced stats including ppg, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks as part of whatifsports free simmatchup basketball.
Monta ellis amazing handshake message board basketball. Forums news analysis trade checker teams players scores standings stats depth charts awards tickets odds. If you see your name among the ellis high school graduates, someone is looking for you. Alumni athletics academics staff library organizations student handbook student life weekly announcements student forms. Jalen green is the perfect g league prospect to take down the ncaa super prospect jalen green could change the way high school. He spent a few seasons each with the milwaukee bucks and dallas mavericks before signing with the indiana pacers in 2015.
Get the latest updated stats for shooting guard monta ellis on espn. Oct 07, 2007 last years nba most improved player, monta ellis of the golden state warriors, is a mississippi high school basketball legend. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. Monta ellis was born and raised in jackson, mississippi.
What monta ellis told steph curry after trade from warriors. Ellis entered the 2005 nba draft after graduating from lanier high school in jackson, mississippi, and the warriors drafted him in the second round. Monta ellis pronounced montay, born october 26, 1985 is an american professional basketball player who plays the shooting guard and point guard positions for the golden state warriors of the nba. An official ranking of all 44 nba players drafted out of. City of ellis chamber of commerce ellis recreation commission. The 20 best high school pro basketball draftees of alltime. With his long reach and feline instincts, the 6foot8 power forward made a habit of spiking basketballs out of the paint. Last years nba most improved player, monta ellis of the golden state warriors, is a mississippi high school basketball legend. And any opponent brave enough to slash into the lane of lanier high s defense had to contend with antwain ellis.
He also holds italian citizenship, and has played for the italian national team at eurobasket 20. High school basketballs leading scorer in every season since. Monta ellis downfall shows how hes one of the last of a dying nba breed. Football volleyball basketball wrestling cheerleading track.
Westbrook is just this hyperfurious ragemonster that attacks the rim with indescribable power. At saginaw high, he led the trojans to a state title in 2007. His main draw is the fact that hes an outstanding athlete, being extremely quick and smooth in the open floor with a dynamite first step. While he was again a bench player with the bucks, his minutes still remained relatively high and ellis still made large contributions to the team with his scoring ability. Golden state warriors guard stephen curry wore monta ellis throwback jersey to oracle arenas regularseason finale, to honor his former teammate. Stephen jackson led the dubs in scoring with 26 points, jason richardson made his return from a 22game absence with 19 points and monta ellis came through in overtime, scoring nine of his 22. Jan, 2011 vintage video of monta ellis of the golden state warriors back when he was playing in high school he dropped 72 points in one game. Monta ellis sends love to steph curry for rocking jersey. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Its an honor to even have people checking for you when you were drafted that low. He gets into the lane at the high school level whenever he pleases, elevating off one foot in the lane and hanging to finish fearlessly and. As a kid, his mother worked three jobs to make ends meet. He has great elevation on his jump shot, and hits the 3 ball at a very good clip, especially in rhythm or off the dribble, but not so much on the catch and shoot think stevie francis in this aspect.
Golden state warriors stephen curry, left, and monta ellis share a laugh before handing out boxes of food and household items to more than 800 local families, thursday, dec. High school basketballs leading scorer in every season. Onyeka okongwu has emerged due to his impact around the rim on both ends. Monta ellis information including teams, jersey numbers, championships won, awards, stats and everything about the nba player. Monta ellis advanced stats nba player profile page from. Jun 16, 2017 ellis has been suspended five games by the nba for a violation of the leagues antidrug policy, sam amico of fox sports ohio reports the nba announced the suspension in a press release friday. But as green went through adolescence, high school, college and beyond, he was a constant winner. Ellis attended lanier high school in jackson, mississippi. But as green went through adolescence, high school, college and beyond, he was a. Nba basketball news, rumors and fantasy advice from the experts at. Top 10 players who made the jump from high school to the. Monta ellis is an american professional basketball player for the indiana pacers of the national basketball association nba. And any opponent brave enough to slash into the lane of lanier highs defense had to contend with antwain ellis. As the post season all star games approach and speculation grows concerning which high school players will enter the draft, two guards appear destined to follow in the footsteps of sebastian telfair.
Mar 03, 2019 taking a look at the views on oneanddone, former cases of preptopro players and what a potential change to the nbas age eligibility rule could mean for the league, the ncaa and potential pros. Monta ellis 5 star shooting guard for mississippi st on bulldogblitz. Check out the 20 best high school pro basketball draftees of alltime. What monta ellis told steph curry after trade from.
What monta ellis told steph curry after trade from warriors to bucks originally appeared on nbc sports bay area steph curry and monta ellis had a special bond. Get nba 201920 season stats, career statistics, game logs and injury updates on the shooting guard. Monta ellis scored 27 points to help the indiana pacers beat the host oklahoma city thunder 10198 on friday night. Feb 15, 20 game highlights of laniers monta ellis vs jim hill high school at 2005 mhsaa basketball championships for more high school sports check out our website. According to a book written about crowe, he was within five yards of ronald reagan when he was shot by john. These kinds of accolades are bestowed upon players who average 38 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists and 4.
Steph curry and monta ellis had a special bond and that connection continued after the warriors traded monta to the milwaukee bucks in march 2012. Get the latest news, stats and more about monta ellis on. Draftexpress monta ellis nba draft scouting report. He finishes at the rim very well and never got the calls he deserved when he was the man in golden state. Ellis usd 388 prioritizes the safety and health of our student, faculty, staff and public. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. See more ideas about basketball players, nba and golden state warriors. Ellis high school, ellis, kansas yearbook staff, ellis high school 1959 on. October 26, 1985 in jackson, mississippi us high school.
Now there is a chance that he was in a gang in high school but i doubt that as well. Furthermore, hes a recognizable figure so even if he was caught in a minor crime, it would be humiliating. See more ideas about basketball players, nba and sports. Why warriors stephen curry paid homage to monta ellis.
An undersized shooting guard 63 in shoes who has become a very talented combo only two years after leaving lanier high school for the nba draft. He attended lanier high school in jackson, mississippi, where he was a mcdonalds allamerican and firstteam parade allamerican. Ellis attended lanier high school in jackson where he was named parade magazine high school player of the year 2005 along with greg oden and a usa today allamerican his senior year. Anyone from chicago will recognize that handshake as the handshake of the street gang the gangster disciples or gdn. It is absolutely hilarious to look at this, his best year of a year at that, at 26ppg on 56% ts, then declare it a wash to a 25 ppg, 57% ts career scorer, with one season for the record books, at 30 ppg scoring champ on 57. Shot location data available for the 200001 through 201920 seasons.
Staff library students student handbook weekly announcement. Monta ellis is a 62, 160pound shooting guard from jackson, ms. Due to concerns with the possible risk associated with covid19, ellis usd 388 will be shutting down tomorrow, monday, march 16, through march 29. As a senior in 200405, ellis led lanier to its second state crown in four years, averaging 38. Get the latest advanced stats for monta ellis on espn. High school basketballs leading scorer in every season since world war ii leaders include nfl great jim brown, mlb veteran tony clark and nba stars monta ellis and calvin murphy. There was nothing monta ellis could not do during the 200405 season while playing for lanier high school in mississippi. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about shooting guard monta ellis on espn. In a recent conversation with slam, monta discussed a conversation he had with steph shortly after he was shipped. The most entertaining former nba players turned commentators. His quickness allows him to split defenses and draw defenders. Monta ellis player profile, indiana pacers, news, rumors, nba. Monta ellis bio, age, net worth, wife, number, career. Quick and high scoring nba shooting guard who played for the golden state warriors from 2005 to 2012.
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