There's no denying that Monta Ellis is an entertaining, explosive player on one of the worst teams in the NBA.
Take Ellis away from the Golden State Warriors and it becomes a team with point guard Stephen Curry and a bunch of players who can't be watched without without partially covering your eyes.
There's also no denying that a backcourt tandem of Curry and Ellis won't last in Golden State. They share too many strengths, and yet Ellis doesn't have Curry's ability to develop into a true point guard. Curry is the guy the Warriors will build around.
Thus, the report that Ellis is being offered to the New York Knicks in a sign-and-trade deal for power forward David Lee makes perfect sense.
Well, it's out of character for the Warriors to consider a trade that would actually help them out. The ...
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Monta Ellis-To-New York Knicks Deal Makes Perfect Sense
Posted: 6th July 2010 by Ted Sillanpaa in NBAComments Off on Monta Ellis-To-New York Knicks Deal Makes Perfect Sense