Monta Ellis said the Warriors teams in the years that preceded that run set the stage for what Stephen Curry & Co. accomplished. But a fleet of developmental players never positioned his teams to win at that level. "That's what I dealt with. And people know that," Ellis said. "Real people that know basketball and all that, they know that. They know the team that I was dealt with. If you switched me and Steph out with the team that won the championships, it'd be the same thing. So you've got to take the good with the bad, and that's cool. It put me in a position to make money for me and my family. I ran with that."
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