Devonte Green

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Devonte Green
Devonte Green.jpg
Green in action with Indiana
Norrköping Dolphins
Position Shooting guard
League Basketligan
FIBA Europe Cup
Personal information
Born (1997-02-02) February 2, 1997 (age 28)
West Babylon, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Long Island Lutheran
(Brookville, New York)
College Indiana (2016–2020)
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–2021 Charilaos Trikoupis
2021–2022 Larisa
2022 Atomerőmű SE
2022 Al Ahli Tripoli
2022–present Norrköping Dolphins
Career highlights and awards

Devonte Green (born February 2, 1997) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers.

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Early life

Green attended Long Island Lutheran Middle and High School at Brookville, New York.

College career

Green played for Indiana Hoosiers from 2016 [1] to 2020. As a junior, he averaged 9.4 points and 3.4 rebounds per game, shooting 41 percent from behind the arc. Following the season, he declared for the 2019 NBA draft, before eventually withdrawing. [2] On December 3, 2019, Green scored a career-high 30 points in an 80–64 win against Florida State. [3] During his senior season, he averaged 10.8 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game. [4]

Professional career

Charilaos Trikoupis Mesologiou (2020-2021)

Green entered the 2020 NBA draft and went undrafted. [5]

Green started his professional career in Greece, where he signed with Charilaos Trikoupis of the Greek Basket League (GBL) on August 15, 2020. [6]

On March 2, 2021, Green mutually parted ways with Trikoupis, due to a serious medical condition that he suffered during the season. In nine GBL games, he averaged 15.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 0.6 steals with the Greek club.

On August 9, 2021, Green was added to the Philadelphia 76ers organization for 2021 NBA Summer League. [7]

Larissa BC (2021-2022)

On November 12, 2021, Green returned to the Greek Basket League, this time signing for Larisa, replacing Josh Fortune. [8] In 21 league games, he averaged 7.9 points, 2 rebounds and 1.1 assists, playing around 19 minutes per contest.

Atomeromu SE Paks (2022-2023)

In August 2022, Green signed with Atomerőmű SE. [9]

On May 10, 2024, Green joined Assembly Ball for The Basketball Tournament. [10]

Norrkoping Dolphins (2023 & 2024-present)

On May 17, 203, Green was awarded the Eurobasket.com All-Swedish Basketligan Finals MVP, Second Team, and All-Imports Team. [11]

On June 30, 2024, Green re-signed with Norrköping Dolphins. [12] On February 13, 2025, Green received a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for Round 22. He had the game-high 23 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for his team's victory. [13]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2016–17 Indiana 32315.2.443.436.7061.81.1.7.24.4
2017–18 Indiana 311222.5.364.337.7051.92.51.0.27.6
2018–19 Indiana 28925.1.402.410.7363.43.01.4.59.4
2019–20 Indiana 29722.1.365.358.7062.72.1.7.210.8
Career1203121.1.385.377.7132.42.1.9.38.0

Personal life

Green's brother, Rashad, played for Manhattan College in 2007–08 and the University of San Francisco from 2009 to 2012. [14] His older brother, Danny, plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers and has won three NBA championships. [15] His second cousins are NBA player Gerald Green and Garlon Green. [16] A first cousin, Jordan Green, played for Texas A&M University. [17] and a third cousin, Willie Green, in the NBA and for Detroit Mercy.

References

  1. ↑ "2016 guard Devonte Green commits to Indiana". insidethehall.com. September 1, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  2. ↑ Horner, Scott (April 16, 2019). "2019 NBA Draft: IU basketball's Devonte Green declares for draft". Indianapolis Star . Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Green spurs late run to send Indiana past No. 17 Florida St". ESPN . Associated Press. December 3, 2019. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  4. ↑ Osterman, Zach (March 23, 2020). "IU basketball player review: Devonte Green gave Hoosiers something no one else could". Indianapolis Star . Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Devonte Green Player Profile". November 18, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  6. ↑ Schumann, Mike (August 15, 2020). "Former IU Basketball Guard Devonte Green Signs Deal to Play in Greece". The Daily Hoosier. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Sixers Add Danny Green's Brother Devonte Green to Summer League Roster". Philadelphia 76ers On SI. August 9, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  8. ↑ Mammides, Chris (November 12, 2021). "Larissa BC lands Devonte Green". Eurobasket. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Devonte Green Signs Contract with Hungarian Professional Team". Indiana University Athletics. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Former IU basketball guard Devonte Green to join Assembly Ball TBT squad". The Daily Hoosier. May 10, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Eurobasket.com All-Swedish Basketligan Awards 2023". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Green re-signs at Norrkoping". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Green's 23 points and 5 assists give him Player of the Week award". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  14. ↑ Rashas Green. ESPN.
  15. ↑ Danny Green confident brother Devonte will thrive at Indiana
  16. ↑ "USF Men's Basketball Announces Signing of Rashad Green," USF official website, August 14, 2008.
  17. ↑ Jordan Green Bio
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