Wayne Ellington News

Wayne Robert Ellington Jr. ▪ Twitter: @WayneElli22

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: October 29, 1987 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
High School: The Episcopal Academy in Merion, Pennsylvania
College: University of North Carolina
Draft: Minnesota Timberwolves, 1st round (28th pick, 28th overall), 2009 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 28, 2009
Age: 25 years, 204 days ▪ Experience: 4 years

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News -- May 2013

5/5 HoopsHabit: NBA Draft 2013: Kentucky’s Archie Goodwin Player Profile: Here we continue to examine the top prospects for the 2 [...]The post NBA Draft 2013: Kentucky’s Archie Goodwin Player Profile...

News -- April 2013

4/29 realcavsfans.com: Cavaliers End of Season Player Grades: The 2012-2013 NBA season was a grueling one for both the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise and the die-hard fans of the squad. With...
4/12 HoopsHabit: NBA: Ranking the 10 Worst Shooting Guards in the NBA: Today teams in the NBA are constructed carefully and ta [...]The post NBA: Ranking the 10 Worst Shooting Guards in the NBA appeared...

News -- March 2013

3/31 StoopSports.com: From Zero to Hero: Cleveland Cavaliers: Anton Odqvist- In this series I will be looking at teams currently in the NBA’s basement and evaluating their potential, while...
3/26 NBA Jerks: Week 22 NBA Injury Report: Wading Through Injuries: There’s 23 players on this week’s injury report which tells me a lot of you are playing your most important games...
3/22 NBA Jerks: Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks for Mar. 22: Wednesday’s lineup looked really nice while LBJ and the Heat were getting pounded by the Cavs and OKC’s Westbrook...
3/21 NBA Jerks: Week 21 Fantasy Basketball Stock Market: Mullen’ a Comeback: Sometimes you give up on a player like Byron Mullens only to see him reemerge in a big way come playoff time. At the same time,...
3/13 Pickin' Splinters: Cavs overcome slow start to defeat Wizards 95-90The Cavs overcame what seemed to be an ominous start to show that there is life left to their season....

News -- February 2013

2/25 Hickory-High: Game of the Week: Memphis Grizzlies at Miami Heat: The trade deadline has passed. The guys on the roster will be there for the stretch run. There’s nothing left now...
2/2 HoopsRumors: Central Notes: Cavs, Ellington, Young, Calderon: No division race is tighter than the Central, where the Bulls hold a half-game lead over the Pacers, while he Bucks sit three...
2/2 HoopsHabit: Memphis Grizzlies: Why They Easily Won the Rudy Gay Blockbuster Trade: For the Memphis Grizzlies, sending Rudy Gay to the Toronto Raptors was primarily based on their financial situation. At...
2/1 StoopSports.com: Rudy Gay Blockbuster: Jason Quint- Ah, wedding trade season is upon us. Last week Memphis kicked things off when they shipped Wayne Ellington, Mo Speights,...
2/1 HoopsHabit: NBA: Rudy Gay Traded To Toronto In Three Team Deal: With the trade of Rudy **** the Memphis Grizzlies show the whole basketball world why the collective bargaining agreement was...

News -- January 2013

1/31 HoopsHabit: Memphis Grizzlies: Rudy Gay Trade Makes Dollars, But Not Sense: The Memphis Grizzlies kept on dealing on Wednesday, trading leading scorer Rudy Gay to the Toronto Raptors in a three-team deal...
1/30 NBA Jerks: Rudy Gay Is Trade Bait For The Raptors: Rudy Gay has become that scab everyone knows should be left alone, but yet finds itself being prodded at on a daily basis. After...
1/26 HoopsHabit: Cleveland Cavaliers: How Wayne Ellington And Marreese Speights Will Help Them: Earlier this week, the Cleveland Cavaliers benefited heavily from the Memphis Grizzlies’ desire to avoid the luxury tax....
1/26 NBA Injury News: Grizzlies Rumors: No More Trades Likely for Memphis: The Memphis Grizzlies completed a three-for-one trade last week that helped them get under the luxury tax line. They were able...
1/23 NBA Injury News: Memphis Grizzlies and Cleveland Cavaliers Agree to Multi-Player Deal: The Memphis Grizzlies and the Cleveland Cavaliers didn't exactly pull off a blockbuster, but they did make a multi-player deal...
1/22 HoopsHabit: Memphis Grizzlies: Depth dealt to Cleveland Cavaliers; Rudy Gay stays: The Memphis Grizzlies came up with a solution on Tuesday to get their payroll below the luxury-tax threshold while also holding...
1/22 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Grizzlies Trade Marreese Speights to Cavaliers: The Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to trade Marreese Speights to the Cleveland Cavaliers, along with Josh Selby AND Wayne Ellington, in...
1/14 numberFire: Los Angeles Clippers Stat Monkey Brief: Clippers/Grizzlies (1/14/13): The Clippers need to defend the perimeter: opponents are shooting 11 percent better from deep in LAC losses.See More Quincy ...
1/8 Cowbell Kingdom: CK Press Box Report: Memphis Grizzlies 113, Sacramento Kings 81The Kings return home after a four-game road trip only to lose in blowout fashion...

News -- December 2012

12/1 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 30.11: Dwight Howard nie dość, że pierwszy raz w sezonie zaliczył mecz 20+20, to jeszcze trafił druga w karierze trójkę. Efekt...

News -- November 2012

11/27 The Wages of Wins Journal: Are the Grizzlies for Real?Dre examines the hot start for the Memphis Grizzlies and how they can be a title team....
11/19 Hickory-High: Video Playbook: Versatility in Memphis: What a week it was in Memphis. In the span of eight days the Grizzlies won four in a row, including wins against the Miami...
11/12 Z krainy NBA: Zniszczeni i niszczący tygodnia #2: W drugim tygodniu rozgrywek wszystko wracało powoli na swoje miejsce. Niestety, tylko nielicznych to ucieszyło; dla wielu kibiców...
11/12 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 11.11: Dwight Howard skorzystał na absencji DeMarcusa Cousinsa i zdominował mecz z Sacramento Kings. Przebudził się wreszcie Russell...
11/12 Z krainy NBA: Top 10: 11.11: Memphis Grizzlies w osobach Jerryda Baylessa, Wayne’a Ellingtona i Rudy **** notowaniem top 10. Zaskoczył też nas Metta...

News -- October 2012

10/25 Gothic Ginobili: Player Capsules 2012, #235-237: Lance Thomas, Wayne Ellington, Ty Lawson: As our summer mainstay, Aaron's writing a 370-part series discussing almost every notable player who was -- as of last season...
10/24 The Wages of Wins Journal: Lawson or Westbrook?Dre examines Lawson and Westbrook and which is a better PG....
10/15 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #10 Memphis Grizzlies: #10 - Memphis Grizzlies2011/12 Record: 41-25, lost Western Conference First Round2012/13 Projected Record: 48-34, playoffs ...
10/15 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #10 Memphis Grizzlies: #10 - Memphis Grizzlies2011/12 Record: 41-25, lost Western Conference First Round2012/13 Projected Record: 48-34, playoffs ...
10/11 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #12 Minnesota Timberwolves: #12 - Minnesota Timberwolves2011/12 Record: 26-40, no playoffs2012/13 Projected Record: 47-35, playoffs ...
10/11 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #12 Minnesota Timberwolves: #12 - Minnesota Timberwolves2011/12 Record: 26-40, no playoffs2012/13 Projected Record: 47-35, playoffs ...

News -- September 2012

9/14 HoopsHabit: Memphis Grizzlies 2012-13 NBA Preview: Memphis Grizzlies 2011-12 Vitals: 41-25, 2nd in Southwest Division, 4th in Western Conference 95.0 PPG/93.0 OPP PPG 2012-13 Roster:...

News -- July 2012

7/25 Hoop Focus: Grizzlies, T’Wolves Swap Cunningham For Ellington Tweet . . . → Read More: Grizzlies, T’Wolves Swap Cunningham For Ellington...

News -- March 2012

3/14 Canis Hoopus: Putting the ball in the bucket: Last night's tilt against the Suns was the 8th game in team history where the squad shot over...

News -- February 2012

2/25 BBR Blog: PI+ Stat of the Day: Most Effective Lineups in a Game: Thanks to the PI+ Lineup Finder, here are the 5-man units with the best +/- in a single game this season: Net (Totals) Rk Lineup...

News -- January 2012

1/22 Z krainy NBA: Ricky Rubio i Kevin Love zastrzelili Clippers: Minnesota Timberwolves odnieśli trzecie zwycięstwo z rzędu, pokonując w piątek na wyjeździe Los Angeles Clippers...
1/22 Canis Hoopus: What on earth?!: The Minnesota Timberwolves entered last night's game against the Clips with two starters in...
1/16 Canis Hoopus: A quick look at a few things from the last 2 games: There were some fairly interesting things that came out of the last two games. More below the fold. Let's...
1/11 Z krainy NBA: Toronto lepsze od Minnesoty, Calderon lepszy od Rubio.: Po kilku efektownych grach Minnesotę Timberwolves na ziemię sprowadzili uważani za przeciętnych koszykarze Raptors. W najbardziej...
1/1 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami 103, Minnesota 101: The numbers explain why the Miami HEAT needed a game-winning alley oop to prevent the Minnesota Timberwolves from stealing a...

News -- July 2011

7/12 BBR Blog: 2012 APBRmetric Player Rankings: By Position: As a follow-up to this afternoon's list of the Top 593 Players of 2012, here's a positional breakdown for the 452 players who...

News -- April 2011

4/23 Canis Hoopus: Final Grades: I hate EPSN's obsession with the Miami Heat. I hate how Heat stories become headlines that take precedence over everything...

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