Former NBA player throws Monta Ellis under the bus for ridiculous Steph Curry claim
Jeff Teague had the same reaction that probably every person on the planet had upon hearing Monta Ellis’ claim. Ellis, the former high-scoring Golden State Warriors guard, controversially declared on Sunday that the Warriors would’ve had the same success had he replaced Steph Cur.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from NY Post says: Jeff Teague had the same reaction that probably every person on the planet had upon hearing Monta Ellis’ claim. Ellis, the former high-scoring Golden State Warriors guard, controversially declared on Sunday that the Warriors would’ve had the same success had he replaced Steph Cur.
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- Published: Aug 11, 2026, 3:38 AM UTC
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