105 Results for monta ellis

Wednesday Wizards

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...s two children who died of heart troubles. Now that Allen Iverson is on the shelf, Monta Ellis is emerging as the NBA's mini-gunslinger of note -- with the mentality and skill to...

Blog | November 25, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Michael Wilbon of The Washington Post: "As much as Abe Pollin changed the landscape of D.C. by building the arena on 7th St. NW, it was Michael Jordan...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott Jeremy from Roundball Mining Company on the give and take of Carmelo Anthony: "Carmelo played two stellar offensive games against ...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...1980s' last shreds of musical dignity. How not to guard Brandon Jennings, in still-frames of Monta Ellis and Mikki Moore. Operative quote: "This is wrong." And, in the wake of that whipper-snapper...

Blog | November 18, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Howard Beck of The New York Times: "On a recent night at Madison Square Garden, the camera focused on Mike D'Antoni as he plopped himself on the bench...

Blog | November 17, 2009

Mini-Extra Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott Don Nelson and Monta Ellis, yelling at each other in front of reporters. Did Pau Gasol get injured, or did he...

Blog | November 12, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...up percolation, however it is resolved, if it ever is. I'm also talking about the Monta Ellis Issue, which has been building for months. I'm talking about the Anthony Randolph Issue, which...

Blog | November 10, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...McClendon has sold off more assets. New insight into whatever it is that's bothering Monta Ellis. Arash Markazi of Sports Illustrated: "For an interview with SI.com the other day, Artest...

Blog | October 06, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Michael Wallace of The Miami Herald: "Players and coaches said Alonzo Mourning already is having an impact in his new role as Miami's vice pr...

Blog | October 02, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...a statement he first made this summer at a block party in New York. Minutes later, Monta Ellis said he doesn't think he and rookie point guard Stephen Curry can play together...

Blog | September 29, 2009

Media Day Roundup

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

This post will be updated throughout the afternoon. Corey Brewer says that to him, Manu Ginobili is the toughest guy to guard in the NBA. Raptors ...

Blog | September 28, 2009

Your Second-Favorite Team

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...coach drinking a bit too much of his own kool-aid. But this season's Monta Ellis/Stephen Curry backcourt is wholly intriguing, Captain Jack is still there, and of course, there'...

Blog | August 21, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "Chris Bosh is 25 years old. He's 6-10. He's 23 points and 10 rebounds a night. He's a grea...

Blog | June 30, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jim Souhan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune: "David Kahn either has ESP or ADD. Someday we will view his selection of point guards on consecutive ...

Blog | June 26, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...guards in the league are high volume scorers but also high volume shot takers (Ben Gordon, Monta Ellis, etc.). Many are turnover-prone, defensively inept, and lack the ability to set up even the...

Blog | June 23, 2009