Stephen Curry vs. Monta Ellis: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Stephen Curry and Monta Ellis all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Filter: Career Stats - Warriors

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Stephen Curry, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 2010 to 2025, and Monta Ellis, with 12 seasons played from 2006 to 2017, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Stephen Curry vs. Monta Ellis
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Stephen Curry Monta Ellis
Points
24th
163rd
10th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
76th
+300th
Assists
29th
142nd
19th
+300th
Steals
43rd
62nd
24th
276th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
177th
+300th
Years1612106

Stephen Curry vs. Monta Ellis
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Stephen Curry Monta Ellis
Points
18th
144th
16th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
51st
166th
54th
+300th
Steals
77th
45th
77th
82nd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
24th
163rd
139 25,386 vs. 14,85810,528
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,819 vs. 2,8741,945
Assists
29th
142nd
113 6,540 vs. 3,8562,684
Steals
43rd
62nd
19 1,553 vs. 1,409144
Blocks
+300th
+300th
265 vs. 28116
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
669 vs. 520149
Defensive Rebounds
153rd
+300th
+147 4,150 vs. 2,3541,796
Field Goals Made
29th
156th
127 8,648 vs. 5,7232,925
Field Goals Attempted
32nd
134th
102 18,356 vs. 12,6885,668
3-Pointers Made
1st
281st
280 4,058 vs. 7373,321
3-Pointers Attempted
1st
227th
226 9,589 vs. 2,3497,240
Free Throws Made
79th
225th
146 4,032 vs. 2,6751,357
Free Throws Attempted
121st
231st
110 4,424 vs. 3,463961

Games and Years:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
137th
+300th
1,026 vs. 833193
Seasons
87th
+300th
16 vs. 124

Rankings by Points Scored:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
10th
109th
99 71 vs. 962
50+ point games
6th
-
15 vs. 015
60+ point games
7th
-
2 vs. 02
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
10th
+300th
+290 4,147 vs. 5213,626
Rebounds
76th
+300th
+224 828 vs. 106722
Assists
19th
+300th
+281 953 vs. 113840
Steals
24th
276th
252 231 vs. 56175
Blocks
177th
+300th
+123 50 vs. 842
Offensive Rebounds
223rd
+300th
+77 113 vs. 2588
Defensive Rebounds
45th
+300th
+255 715 vs. 81634
Field Goals Made
16th
+300th
+284 1,388 vs. 2011,187
Field Goals Attempted
15th
+300th
+285 3,056 vs. 4712,585
3-Pointers Made
1st
+300th
+299 650 vs. 36614
3-Pointers Attempted
1st
+300th
+299 1,637 vs. 1211,516
Free Throws Made
30th
+300th
+270 721 vs. 83638
Free Throws Attempted
38th
+300th
+262 811 vs. 110701

Games and Years:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
41st
+300th
155 vs. 38117
Playoffs
154th
+300th
10 vs. 64

Rankings by Points Scored:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
14th
-
8 vs. 08
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
18th
144th
126 24.74 vs. 17.846.91
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.70 vs. 3.451.25
Assists per game
51st
166th
115 6.37 vs. 4.631.75
Steals per game
77th
45th
32 1.51 vs. 1.690.18
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.26 vs. 0.340.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.65 vs. 0.620.03
Defensive Rebounds per game
282nd
+300th
+18 4.04 vs. 2.831.22
Field Goals Made per game
36th
135th
99 8.43 vs. 6.871.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
33rd
110th
77 17.89 vs. 15.232.66
3-Pointers Made per game
1st
+300th
+299 3.96 vs. 0.883.07
3-Pointers Attempted per game
1st
293rd
292 9.35 vs. 2.826.53
Free Throws Made per game
136th
234th
98 3.93 vs. 3.210.72
Free Throws Attempted per game
205th
227th
22 4.31 vs. 4.160.15

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Stephen Curry Monta Ellis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
16th
+300th
+284 26.75 vs. 13.7113.04
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.34 vs. 2.792.55
Assists per game
54th
+300th
+246 6.15 vs. 2.973.17
Steals per game
77th
82nd
5 1.49 vs. 1.470.02
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.32 vs. 0.210.11
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.73 vs. 0.660.07
Defensive Rebounds per game
192nd
+300th
+108 4.61 vs. 2.132.48
Field Goals Made per game
34th
295th
261 8.95 vs. 5.293.67
Field Goals Attempted per game
31st
286th
255 19.72 vs. 12.397.32
3-Pointers Made per game
1st
+300th
+299 4.19 vs. 0.953.25
3-Pointers Attempted per game
1st
275th
274 10.56 vs. 3.187.38
Free Throws Made per game
99th
+300th
+201 4.65 vs. 2.182.47
Free Throws Attempted per game
161st
+300th
+139 5.23 vs. 2.892.34

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.