weblogs.newsday.com - 7/25/2008
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The Golden State Warriors tonight gave Monta Ellis one of the biggest raises in NBA history, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
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Monta Ellis gets 6/$66m from Warriors
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Monta Ellis gets 6/$66m from Warriors
Somewhere, Ben Gordon (adjust Ellis' numbers for Nellieball) is peeved.
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Alan Hahn of Newsday: "Jamal Crawford is five years older than Monta Ellis (who turns 23 in October), but you have to think he should be able to command a similar contract -- similar, I said, not exact -- if he puts up the kind of season this year that Mike D'Antoni thinks he can in his system. D'Antoni has told me and others that he thinks Crawford can reach all-star status playing in his system. And if Jamal can become an all-star and drop 20 per for a second straight year (of course winning would help, too, not to mention a playoff appearance for the ...
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... With the installment of a new coach and a new style, we can expect to see different players adapt and thrive in the fresh system. One such player might very well be the streaky and positionally bi-curious Jamal Crawford. Like Monta Ellis in Don Nelson's famously free-flowing offense, Alan Hahn expects that D'Antoni and Crawford may be a perfect match. ...
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Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 7/25/2008
The Golden State Warriors made sure they would have Monta Ellis in their backcourt at least for the near future, re-signing the explosive guard to a six-year deal worth about $66 million Thursday. Ellis, who was a restricted free agent, is expected to ...