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.8 Monta Ellis Golden State Warriors

Position: SG
Born: 10/26/85
Height: 6-3 / 1,91
Weight: 175 lbs. / 79,4 kg.
High School: Lanier (MS)

   Very creative scorer... Nice mid-range game... Great athlete... Very quick... Efficient defender when he's into playing defense... Must develop his playmaking skills... Not a great three-point shooter... Turnover prone.
Attended the Lanier HS.
Selected by the Golden State Warriors as 40th overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft. Signed with the Warriors in August 2005.
Led Lanier HS to Mississippi state titles in 2002 and 2005.
Played the McDonald's All-America Game and the Nike Hoop Summit in 2005.
Named National Co-Player of the Year by Parade Magazine in 2005.
Named Mississippi's Mr. Basketball in 2005.
Selected to the NBA Rookie All-Star Game in 2007.
Voted NBA Most Improved Player in 2006-07.