Monta Ellis vs. Ronnie Lester Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ronnie Lester and Monta Ellis, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Monta Ellis played 12 years in the NBA, 6 more than Ronnie Lester, who played 6. Monta Ellis had the first of his seasons in 2005-06, while Ronnie Lester had his rookie season in 1980-81. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Monta Ellis |
12 |
6 |
2005-06 to 2016-17 |
Ronnie Lester |
6 |
2 |
1980-81 to 1985-86 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
49 |
18.1 |
6.8 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
6.5 |
.415 |
0.6 |
1.7 |
.341 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
.712 |
Ronnie Lester |
8 |
10.4 |
3.8 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
3.0 |
.417 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.3 |
1.4 |
.909 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ronnie Lester |
5 |
8.4 |
3.8 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
3.6 |
.389 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
.714 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
77 |
34.3 |
16.5 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
1.7 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
6.2 |
13.1 |
.475 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
.273 |
3.5 |
4.6 |
.763 |
Ronnie Lester |
75 |
30.0 |
11.6 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
4.8 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
4.4 |
8.8 |
.501 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
.500 |
2.8 |
3.4 |
.813 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
11 |
21.6 |
8.0 |
0.7 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
7.5 |
.390 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
.111 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
.821 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
81 |
37.9 |
20.2 |
1.6 |
3.3 |
5.0 |
3.9 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
8.0 |
15.1 |
.531 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.231 |
4.0 |
5.1 |
.767 |
Ronnie Lester |
65 |
22.1 |
8.1 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
5.1 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
3.1 |
6.9 |
.453 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
.725 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
25 |
35.7 |
19.0 |
0.6 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
7.8 |
17.2 |
.451 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
.308 |
3.1 |
3.8 |
.830 |
Ronnie Lester |
43 |
16.0 |
5.4 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
3.9 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
4.4 |
.415 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.200 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
.862 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
64 |
41.4 |
25.5 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
5.3 |
2.2 |
0.4 |
3.8 |
3.0 |
9.9 |
22.0 |
.449 |
1.2 |
3.6 |
.338 |
4.6 |
6.1 |
.753 |
Ronnie Lester |
32 |
8.7 |
2.8 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
.415 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
.677 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ronnie Lester |
9 |
6.0 |
2.1 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
1.7 |
.400 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.8 |
1.0 |
.778 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
80 |
40.3 |
24.1 |
0.6 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
5.6 |
2.1 |
0.3 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
9.1 |
20.1 |
.451 |
1.7 |
4.7 |
.361 |
4.3 |
5.4 |
.789 |
Ronnie Lester |
27 |
8.2 |
2.5 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.9 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
.789 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
58 |
36.6 |
20.4 |
0.3 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
6.0 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
3.1 |
2.3 |
7.8 |
17.9 |
.433 |
1.1 |
3.5 |
.308 |
3.8 |
4.7 |
.796 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
82 |
37.5 |
19.2 |
0.5 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
6.0 |
2.1 |
0.4 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
7.3 |
17.5 |
.416 |
1.1 |
4.0 |
.287 |
3.5 |
4.6 |
.773 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
4 |
38.0 |
14.3 |
0.5 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
5.5 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
3.5 |
2.0 |
6.0 |
13.8 |
.436 |
0.8 |
4.8 |
.158 |
1.5 |
4.0 |
.375 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
82 |
36.9 |
19.0 |
0.5 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
5.7 |
1.7 |
0.3 |
3.2 |
2.4 |
7.0 |
15.6 |
.451 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
.330 |
4.1 |
5.2 |
.788 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
7 |
35.6 |
20.4 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
2.1 |
2.7 |
7.4 |
18.1 |
.409 |
1.7 |
4.9 |
.353 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
.871 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
80 |
33.7 |
18.9 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
4.1 |
1.9 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
7.5 |
16.9 |
.445 |
1.0 |
3.6 |
.285 |
2.9 |
3.8 |
.752 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
5 |
39.4 |
26.0 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
5.2 |
2.0 |
0.6 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
10.4 |
22.2 |
.468 |
2.2 |
6.0 |
.367 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
.750 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
81 |
33.8 |
13.8 |
0.5 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
4.7 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
5.4 |
12.6 |
.427 |
1.1 |
3.5 |
.309 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
.786 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
7 |
32.1 |
11.6 |
0.6 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
4.3 |
2.1 |
0.0 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
4.7 |
10.9 |
.434 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.333 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.800 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
74 |
27.0 |
8.5 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
7.5 |
.443 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
.319 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
.727 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Monta Ellis |
4 |
19.0 |
5.5 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
.400 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
.250 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
.800 |
Ronnie Lester |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |