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Monta Ellis
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: October 26, 1985 in Jackson, Mississippi
High School: Lanier in Jackson, Mississippi
Draft: Golden State Warriors, 2nd round (10th pick, 40th overall), 2005 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 12, 2005
Age: 27 years, 235 days ▪ Experience: 8 years
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 80 | 80 | 3227 | 726 | 1611 | 137 | 379 | 340 | 431 | 44 | 281 | 450 | 168 | 23 | 252 | 203 | 1929 | .451 | .361 | .789 | 40.3 | 24.1 | 3.5 | 5.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 40 | 40 | 1645 | 407 | 848 | 82 | 201 | 197 | 245 | 25 | 136 | 250 | 86 | 10 | 124 | 96 | 1093 | .480 | .408 | .804 | 41.1 | 27.3 | 3.4 | 6.3 |
| Road | 40 | 40 | 1581 | 319 | 763 | 55 | 178 | 143 | 186 | 19 | 145 | 200 | 82 | 13 | 128 | 107 | 836 | .418 | .309 | .769 | 39.5 | 20.9 | 3.6 | 5.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 55 | 55 | 2262 | 524 | 1138 | 90 | 247 | 256 | 334 | 31 | 189 | 300 | 121 | 14 | 182 | 152 | 1394 | .460 | .364 | .766 | 41.1 | 25.3 | 3.4 | 5.5 |
| Post | 25 | 25 | 965 | 202 | 473 | 47 | 132 | 84 | 97 | 13 | 92 | 150 | 47 | 9 | 70 | 51 | 535 | .427 | .356 | .866 | 38.6 | 21.4 | 3.7 | 6.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 35 | 35 | 1456 | 374 | 754 | 77 | 172 | 175 | 220 | 19 | 127 | 231 | 85 | 15 | 108 | 95 | 1000 | .496 | .448 | .795 | 41.6 | 28.6 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Loss | 45 | 45 | 1771 | 352 | 857 | 60 | 207 | 165 | 211 | 25 | 154 | 219 | 83 | 8 | 144 | 108 | 929 | .411 | .290 | .782 | 39.4 | 20.6 | 3.4 | 4.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | October | 3 | 3 | 111 | 33 | 56 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 81 | .589 | .500 | .714 | 36.9 | 27.0 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| November | 15 | 15 | 592 | 134 | 295 | 19 | 61 | 68 | 93 | 10 | 56 | 74 | 40 | 1 | 43 | 44 | 355 | .454 | .311 | .731 | 39.5 | 23.7 | 3.7 | 4.9 | |
| December | 14 | 14 | 600 | 141 | 297 | 28 | 65 | 68 | 92 | 5 | 42 | 85 | 31 | 8 | 57 | 46 | 378 | .475 | .431 | .739 | 42.9 | 27.0 | 3.0 | 6.1 | |
| January | 15 | 15 | 627 | 134 | 316 | 24 | 72 | 76 | 92 | 12 | 51 | 86 | 30 | 3 | 49 | 37 | 368 | .424 | .333 | .826 | 41.8 | 24.5 | 3.4 | 5.7 | |
| February | 11 | 11 | 443 | 102 | 232 | 15 | 52 | 44 | 53 | 8 | 42 | 56 | 27 | 1 | 39 | 19 | 263 | .440 | .288 | .830 | 40.3 | 23.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | |
| March | 18 | 18 | 697 | 149 | 345 | 35 | 95 | 56 | 67 | 6 | 71 | 113 | 30 | 7 | 46 | 42 | 389 | .432 | .368 | .836 | 38.7 | 21.6 | 3.9 | 6.3 | |
| April | 4 | 4 | 157 | 33 | 70 | 11 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 95 | .471 | .458 | .900 | 39.2 | 23.8 | 2.8 | 5.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 13 | 13 | 494 | 99 | 239 | 13 | 59 | 40 | 48 | 10 | 45 | 62 | 23 | 2 | 39 | 26 | 251 | .414 | .220 | .833 | 38.0 | 19.3 | 3.5 | 4.8 |
| Monday | 12 | 12 | 471 | 100 | 228 | 17 | 51 | 57 | 74 | 5 | 47 | 67 | 23 | 3 | 36 | 28 | 274 | .439 | .333 | .770 | 39.3 | 22.8 | 3.9 | 5.6 | |
| Tuesday | 10 | 10 | 419 | 85 | 210 | 22 | 54 | 31 | 41 | 5 | 28 | 57 | 22 | 4 | 30 | 25 | 223 | .405 | .407 | .756 | 41.9 | 22.3 | 2.8 | 5.7 | |
| Wednesday | 18 | 18 | 731 | 183 | 380 | 28 | 82 | 83 | 111 | 8 | 62 | 92 | 31 | 5 | 46 | 54 | 477 | .482 | .341 | .748 | 40.6 | 26.5 | 3.4 | 5.1 | |
| Thursday | 4 | 4 | 156 | 40 | 82 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 94 | .488 | .267 | .714 | 39.1 | 23.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 | |
| Friday | 15 | 15 | 608 | 143 | 311 | 36 | 80 | 66 | 80 | 9 | 56 | 101 | 45 | 6 | 55 | 35 | 388 | .460 | .450 | .825 | 40.5 | 25.9 | 3.7 | 6.7 | |
| Saturday | 8 | 8 | 348 | 76 | 161 | 17 | 38 | 53 | 63 | 6 | 27 | 52 | 21 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 222 | .472 | .447 | .841 | 43.5 | 27.8 | 3.4 | 6.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 80 | 80 | 3227 | 726 | 1611 | 137 | 379 | 340 | 431 | 44 | 281 | 450 | 168 | 23 | 252 | 203 | 1929 | .451 | .361 | .789 | 40.3 | 24.1 | 3.5 | 5.6 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 49 | 49 | 2171 | 502 | 1087 | 108 | 270 | 235 | 301 | 30 | 188 | 313 | 115 | 17 | 165 | 126 | 1347 | .462 | .400 | .781 | 44.3 | 27.5 | 3.8 | 6.4 |
| 30-39 | 26 | 26 | 922 | 203 | 461 | 28 | 95 | 97 | 119 | 12 | 84 | 115 | 50 | 5 | 74 | 67 | 531 | .440 | .295 | .815 | 35.5 | 20.4 | 3.2 | 4.4 | |
| 20-29 | 5 | 5 | 133 | 21 | 63 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 51 | .333 | .071 | .727 | 26.7 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 4.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 17 | 17 | 668 | 144 | 338 | 20 | 74 | 68 | 90 | 8 | 56 | 91 | 26 | 4 | 54 | 44 | 376 | .426 | .270 | .756 | 39.3 | 22.1 | 3.3 | 5.4 |
| 1 Day | 46 | 46 | 1876 | 403 | 909 | 87 | 223 | 192 | 240 | 26 | 170 | 276 | 105 | 13 | 141 | 115 | 1085 | .443 | .390 | .800 | 40.8 | 23.6 | 3.7 | 6.0 | |
| 2 Days | 10 | 10 | 410 | 104 | 215 | 19 | 52 | 44 | 56 | 7 | 34 | 50 | 22 | 4 | 34 | 28 | 271 | .484 | .365 | .786 | 41.0 | 27.1 | 3.4 | 5.0 | |
| 3+ Days | 6 | 6 | 233 | 57 | 125 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 151 | .456 | .357 | .818 | 38.8 | 25.2 | 3.0 | 5.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 30 | 30 | 1242 | 287 | 624 | 60 | 146 | 127 | 154 | 17 | 114 | 181 | 68 | 10 | 100 | 68 | 761 | .460 | .411 | .825 | 41.4 | 25.4 | 3.8 | 6.0 |
| Western | 50 | 50 | 1984 | 439 | 987 | 77 | 233 | 213 | 277 | 27 | 167 | 269 | 100 | 13 | 152 | 135 | 1168 | .445 | .330 | .769 | 39.7 | 23.4 | 3.3 | 5.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 418 | 99 | 215 | 17 | 51 | 49 | 61 | 3 | 30 | 59 | 27 | 3 | 33 | 23 | 264 | .460 | .333 | .803 | 41.8 | 26.4 | 3.0 | 5.9 |
| Central | 10 | 10 | 403 | 100 | 207 | 20 | 44 | 41 | 46 | 3 | 43 | 56 | 21 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 261 | .483 | .455 | .891 | 40.3 | 26.1 | 4.3 | 5.6 | |
| Northwest | 16 | 16 | 662 | 159 | 343 | 28 | 78 | 60 | 80 | 11 | 55 | 93 | 47 | 7 | 56 | 43 | 406 | .464 | .359 | .750 | 41.4 | 25.4 | 3.4 | 5.8 | |
| Pacific | 16 | 16 | 607 | 121 | 298 | 21 | 72 | 62 | 82 | 8 | 54 | 86 | 22 | 3 | 48 | 46 | 325 | .406 | .292 | .756 | 38.0 | 20.3 | 3.4 | 5.4 | |
| Southeast | 10 | 10 | 421 | 88 | 202 | 23 | 51 | 37 | 47 | 11 | 41 | 66 | 20 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 236 | .436 | .451 | .787 | 42.1 | 23.6 | 4.1 | 6.6 | |
| Southwest | 18 | 18 | 715 | 159 | 346 | 28 | 83 | 91 | 115 | 8 | 58 | 90 | 31 | 3 | 48 | 46 | 437 | .460 | .337 | .791 | 39.7 | 24.3 | 3.2 | 5.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 75 | 11 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 28 | .324 | .333 | 1.000 | 37.3 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 4.5 |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 81 | 19 | 42 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 56 | .452 | .313 | .929 | 40.4 | 28.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 86 | 17 | 47 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 46 | .362 | .364 | .800 | 43.1 | 23.0 | 4.0 | 5.5 | |
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 81 | 21 | 42 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 57 | .500 | .143 | 1.000 | 40.3 | 28.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 80 | 19 | 42 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 56 | .452 | .714 | 1.000 | 40.1 | 28.0 | 4.5 | 8.5 | |
| Dallas | 4 | 4 | 171 | 35 | 75 | 9 | 25 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 94 | .467 | .360 | .833 | 42.7 | 23.5 | 3.3 | 6.8 | |
| Denver | 2 | 2 | 83 | 23 | 52 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 57 | .442 | .400 | .714 | 41.7 | 28.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 76 | 20 | 41 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 51 | .488 | .286 | .818 | 37.9 | 25.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | |
| Houston | 4 | 4 | 159 | 45 | 78 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 36 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 123 | .577 | .429 | .750 | 39.7 | 30.8 | 3.0 | 4.3 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 82 | 21 | 44 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 49 | .477 | .333 | .625 | 40.8 | 24.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 4 | 4 | 147 | 26 | 69 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 75 | .377 | .263 | .818 | 36.8 | 18.8 | 2.8 | 6.8 | |
| LA Lakers | 4 | 4 | 152 | 35 | 78 | 9 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 89 | .449 | .391 | .769 | 38.0 | 22.3 | 1.8 | 3.8 | |
| Memphis | 3 | 3 | 112 | 27 | 58 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 78 | .466 | .333 | .741 | 37.3 | 26.0 | 5.3 | 6.3 | |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 89 | 15 | 34 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 45 | .441 | .417 | .714 | 44.5 | 22.5 | 3.0 | 7.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 85 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 48 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 42.6 | 24.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | |
| Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 168 | 37 | 78 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 96 | .474 | .267 | .783 | 41.9 | 24.0 | 3.8 | 7.5 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 78 | 18 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 42 | .383 | .000 | .667 | 38.9 | 21.0 | 4.0 | 6.5 | |
| New Orleans | 3 | 3 | 123 | 25 | 56 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 76 | .446 | .375 | .833 | 40.9 | 25.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 | |
| New York | 2 | 2 | 86 | 24 | 46 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 62 | .522 | .444 | .667 | 43.1 | 31.0 | 2.5 | 5.5 | |
| Oklahoma City | 3 | 3 | 131 | 33 | 76 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 82 | .434 | .353 | .909 | 43.7 | 27.3 | 3.0 | 6.0 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 92 | 22 | 43 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 59 | .512 | .571 | .875 | 45.9 | 29.5 | 6.5 | 7.5 | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 89 | 19 | 46 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 49 | .413 | .364 | .875 | 44.4 | 24.5 | 1.0 | 7.0 | |
| Phoenix | 4 | 4 | 157 | 28 | 68 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 75 | .412 | .308 | .682 | 39.2 | 18.8 | 6.3 | 3.8 | |
| Portland | 3 | 3 | 125 | 33 | 65 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 95 | .508 | .571 | .875 | 41.8 | 31.7 | 3.0 | 5.7 | |
| Sacramento | 4 | 4 | 151 | 32 | 83 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 86 | .386 | .176 | .760 | 37.8 | 21.5 | 2.8 | 7.3 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 4 | 151 | 27 | 79 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 66 | .342 | .188 | .900 | 37.8 | 16.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 85 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 55 | .559 | .500 | .867 | 42.3 | 27.5 | 3.5 | 6.5 | |
| Utah | 4 | 4 | 154 | 33 | 72 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 76 | .458 | .235 | .400 | 38.6 | 19.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 79 | 23 | 44 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 58 | .523 | .500 | .727 | 39.6 | 29.0 | 5.0 | 8.5 | |