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Tag Archive | "Monta Ellis"

Golden State Warriors on Track in 2010-11

Saturday, November 6, 2010

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Sure it is early in the 2010-11 NBA Campaign, and many people will immediately dismiss the Golden State Warriors 4-1 record over the first 5 games as a fluke. Many more people will easily find the label “fluke” justifiable. Hardcore basketball heads certainly must find it peculiar that Dorell Wright is playing and contributing as [...]

Don Nelson: Don’t trade Anthony Randolph

Thursday, December 17, 2009

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The Golden State Warriors were defeated by the San Antonio Spurs Wednesday, 103-91. How bad are things in the Bay Area? Bad. It is hard to imagine things any worse for Warriors. Sure you can hack it up to a variety of injuries crippling the Warriors depth. Yes they are an extremely young team. There [...]

Golden State of Emergency: Warriors are a Farm Team

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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The Golden State Warriors suck. Yeah, I said it. It is not the fault of the players. It is going to be a long year. It is entirely because of Chris Cohan and management. I honestly believe Stephen Jackson would not have demanded a trade had the Warriors remained competitive, but that just did not [...]

Top 5 NBA Plays of the Week

Friday, November 6, 2009

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Protect the Paint brings to you  the top 5 plays of the week. These plays highlight some spectacular plays, acrobatic moves, and impossible shots that leave people speechless and defenders with their heads down. Dunks, spin moves, kisses of the glass; it is all here, so check these top 5 out, and get ready for [...]

Did Monta Ellis’ Moped Accident give him Brain Damage?

Thursday, October 1, 2009

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Monta Ellis has recently gone on record stating that the back court combination of him and 2009 lottery pick Stephen Curry is not going to work. Without ever having played a game, Monta Ellis is publicly lashing out against the idea of two smaller sized players occupying the real estate in Golden State. Here is [...]

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #4: Monta Ellis vs Dipsy the Teletubby

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

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For our fourth installment of NBA Look-Alike Morphing we compare Monta Ellis of the Golden State Warriors with Dipsy of the Teletubbies. This is a first for Protect the Paint. We have never morphed a player with a costumed puppet-like character from a popular children’s television program. He is young and represents a huge part [...]

Stephen Curry will be Rookie of the Year

Saturday, June 27, 2009

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When the Golden State Warriors made Stephen Curry the 7th overall selection of the 2009 NBA Draft, Madison Square Garden erupted with booing and loud drones of disapproval. It was apparent why these fans howled in disdain: The best scoring prospect, capable of thriving in an up-tempo offense, will not be playing in New York [...]

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