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Retired#11Guard2005–2016#169 all-time in points

Monta Ellis

Monta Ellis scored 14,858 points in 833 games, 169th on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 2009-10 at 25.5 points a game. He earned 7 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 3″ / 185 lb
Age41
PositionGuard
BornOct 26, 1985
HometownJackson, Mississippi
Experience2005–2016
Before the NBALanier HS (MS)
Draft2005 · round 2, pick 40
High schoolLanier High School Jackson, Mississippi
TeamsGolden State Warriors 2005–2011Milwaukee Bucks 2011–2012Dallas Mavericks 2013–2014Indiana Pacers 2015–2016
Career points
14,858
833 games · 17.8 per game
Triple-doubles
0
48 double-doubles
All-time points
#169
Also 303rd in threes, 145th in assists
NBA dataCareer 2005–2016.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 2016-17.

2016-17 season

IND · 74 games
Points6308.5 per game
Rebounds2.8204 total
Assists3.2236 total
Triple-doubles00 double-doubles
40-point games01 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

7 badges earned
0Unicorn
2Rare Air
5Legend
  • ×9Rare AirGame40-point gameFirst Apr 1, 2009 · latest Feb 7, 2012
  • Rare AirGame15 assistsApr 12, 2013 vs ATL
  • ×48LegendGameDouble-doubleFirst Feb 5, 2007 · latest Jan 10, 2016
  • ×99LegendGame30-point gameCareer
  • ×40LegendGameFive stealsFirst Feb 24, 2007 · latest Jan 28, 2016
  • LegendGameFive blocksNov 16, 2016 vs CLE
  • LegendCareer10,000 points14,858 points

Monta Ellis career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 2009-10 · 25.5 points per game

Monta Ellis milestones

Career · regular season
14,858 career points
Retired 169th on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K20K
Career marks
Points14,858Past 10,000 · 169th all-time
Rebounds2,874Past 2,500 · 664th all-time
Assists3,856Past 2,500 · 145th all-time
Threes737Past 500 · 303rd all-time
Steals1,409Past 1,000 · 63rd all-time

Monta Ellis career highs

Career highs · every game since 1996-97
Points48Feb 7, 2012 vs OKC
Rebounds12Dec 3, 2007 vs ORL
Assists17Apr 12, 2013 at ATL
Threes7Mar 11, 2011 vs ORL
Steals7Nov 5, 2010 vs UTA
Blocks5Nov 16, 2016 vs CLE

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
45PTS
Nov 30, 2009 · vs IND · Won
40-POINT GAME5+ STEALS
5 REB1 AST5 STL0 BLK15-27 FG1 3PM
Box score
27PTS
Apr 12, 2013 · at ATL · Lost
15+ ASSISTS5+ STEALS
8 REB17 AST5 STL0 BLK9-23 FG5 3PM
Box score
48PTS
Feb 7, 2012 · vs OKC · Lost
40-POINT GAME
7 REB2 AST2 STL1 BLK18-29 FG3 3PM
Box score
46PTS
Oct 27, 2010 · vs HOU · Won
40-POINT GAME
3 REB2 AST2 STL0 BLK18-24 FG1 3PM
Box score

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Monta Ellis stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
2016-17IND746308.52.83.2.443.319.7274300—
2015-16IND811,12113.83.34.7.427.309.7868701—
2014-15DAL801,51318.92.44.1.445.285.7528103—
2013-14DAL821,56019.03.65.7.451.330.7886906—
2012-13MIL821,57719.23.96.0.416.287.7739409—
2011-12GSW/MIL581,18120.43.46.0.433.308.7966205—
2010-11GSW801,92924.13.55.6.451.361.789137010—
2009-10GSW641,63125.54.05.3.449.338.7537706—
2008-09GSW2547419.04.33.7.451.308.830801—
2007-08GSW811,63620.25.03.9.531.231.7671205—
2006-07GSW771,27216.53.24.1.475.273.7633902—
2005-06GSW493346.82.11.6.415.341.7122800—
Career12 seasons83314,85817.83.54.6.451.314.7727370480

Monta Ellis splits

Career · every game · points per game
Where and how it went
Home (428)
18.9 ppg
Away (405)
16.7 ppg
In wins (418)
18.7 ppg
In losses (415)
17.0 ppg

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
67%
Threes
15%
Free throws
18%

Every big night · 49

7PTS
Nov 16, 2016 · vs CLE · Won
5+ BLOCKS
6 REB4 AST1 STL5 BLK3-6 FG1 3PM
Box score
25PTS
Jan 28, 2016 · vs ATL · Won
5+ STEALS
5 REB6 AST5 STL1 BLK7-11 FG5 3PM
Box score
24PTS
Dec 11, 2015 · vs MIA · Won
5+ STEALS
4 REB6 AST6 STL0 BLK10-18 FG4 3PM
Box score
7PTS
Feb 19, 2015 · at OKC · Lost
5+ STEALS
0 REB4 AST6 STL0 BLK2-13 FG1 3PM
Box score
7PTS
Feb 11, 2015 · vs UTA · Won
5+ STEALS
2 REB3 AST7 STL0 BLK1-6 FG1 3PM
Box score
17PTS
Jan 23, 2015 · vs CHI · Lost
5+ STEALS
2 REB4 AST5 STL0 BLK7-18 FG0 3PM
Box score
16PTS
Jan 7, 2014 · vs LAL · Won
5+ STEALS
0 REB9 AST5 STL0 BLK7-18 FG0 3PM
Box score
27PTS
Apr 12, 2013 · at ATL · Lost
15+ ASSISTS5+ STEALS
8 REB17 AST5 STL0 BLK9-23 FG5 3PM
Box score
22PTS
Apr 6, 2013 · vs TOR · Won
5+ STEALS
4 REB9 AST6 STL0 BLK5-14 FG2 3PM
Box score
19PTS
Apr 1, 2013 · vs CHA · Won
5+ STEALS
4 REB14 AST6 STL1 BLK7-14 FG3 3PM
Box score

Quick answers

Monta Ellis facts
How many career points did Monta Ellis score?

Monta Ellis scored 14,858 career regular-season points in 833 games, 17.8 per game, which ranks 169th all-time.

How many triple-doubles did Monta Ellis have?

0 career triple-doubles and 48 double-doubles.

What is Monta Ellis’s career high?

48 points on Feb 7, 2012 against OKC.

What was Monta Ellis’s best season?

His best scoring season was 2009-10 with GSW: 25.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game.

Where is Monta Ellis from?

Monta Ellis is from Jackson, Mississippi. He played high school ball at Lanier High School in Jackson, Mississippi. Before the NBA he played for Lanier HS (MS).

What teams did Monta Ellis play for?

Golden State Warriors (2005–2011); Milwaukee Bucks (2011–2012); Dallas Mavericks (2013–2014); Indiana Pacers (2015–2016).