Quade Green

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Quade Green
20170329 MCDAAG Quade Greene dribbling.jpg
No. 0Caledonia Gladiators
Position Point guard
League BBL
Personal information
Born (1998-05-12) May 12, 1998 (age 26)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school Neumann-Goretti
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College
NBA draft 2021: undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021 Maine Celtics
2021 Lakeland Magic
2021–2022 Grand Rapids Gold
2022 Oklahoma City Blue
2023-2024Centauros de Portuguesa
2024-present Caledonia Gladiators
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Chile Team

Quade Green (born May 12, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Caledonia Gladiators in the British Basketball League (BBL). He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies and the Kentucky Wildcats.

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High school career

Green attended Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he won four consecutive Pennsylvania Class 3A state championships.

Green finished his career at Neumann-Goretti with 1,853 points, which ranks second in program history.

In 2016, Green played in the summer for the PSA Cardinals in the Nike EYBL and helped lead his team to a berth in the 2016 Nike Peach Jam. He was named to the All-EYBL first team after averaging 14.1 points and 10.5 assists.

In January 2017, Green was selected as a McDonald's All-American. [1]

Green won the Legends and Stars Shootout competition during the 2017 McDonald's All-American Game.

In February 2017, Green was selected to participate in the Jordan Brand Classic. [2]

Recruiting

On November 16, 2016, Green committed to attend and play for the University of Kentucky. [3]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Quade Green
PG
Philadelphia, PA Neumann–Goretti (PA)6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg)Nov 16, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 5 stars.svg     Rivals: 5 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 5 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 92
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 24   Rivals: 22   247Sports: 33   ESPN: 24
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Kentucky 2017 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  • "2017 Kentucky Wildcats Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  • "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 21, 2017.

College career

As a freshman, Green posted 9.3 points and 2.7 assists per game while shooting 37.6 percent from behind the arc. He started 13 of the first 14 games before missing three straight games due to injury. He moved to a bench role after returning from injury. Green scored in double figures eight times in 20 games after returning. Green returned to Kentucky for his sophomore season despite rumors of transferring.

On December 11, he announced he would be transferring from the University of Kentucky. On January 4, 2019, he was welcomed to the University of Washington basketball program. [4] In January 2020 it was announced that Green was ruled academically ineligible for the winter quarter and could possibly return for the postseason. He averaged 11.6 points, 5.3 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game while shooting 51.4 percent from the floor and 44.7 percent from 3-point range in 15 games. [5]

Professional career

Maine Celtics (2021)

After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draft, Green signed on October 23, 2021, with the Maine Celtics of the NBA G League. [6] He was waived on December 9. [7]

Lakeland Magic (2021)

On December 21, 2021, the Lakeland Magic claimed Green from the G League available player pool [8] and played two games for the team.

Grand Rapids Gold (2021–2022)

On December 30, 2021, Green was acquired by the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League. [9]

Oklahoma City Blue (2022)

On November 21, 2022, Green was acquired by the Oklahoma City Blue. [10] On January 2, 2023, Green was waived. [11]

Centauros de Portuguesa (2023–present)

On April 14, 2023, Green signed with Centauros de Portuguesa of the Venezuelan League. [12]

National team career

Green was named to the 2017 USA Junior National Select Team that played in the 20th annual Nike Hoop Summit but was unable to play in the game due to injury.

Green won a gold medal with USA Basketball at the 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Championship. Green averaged 4.6 points, 2.6 assists, and 1.8 rebounds in five games.

Green participated in the 2016 USA Men's Junior National Team October minicamp.

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
2017–18 Kentucky 341325.6.451.376.8081.82.7.3.09.3
2018–19 Kentucky 9017.8.449.423.8951.32.31.0.08.0
2019–20 Washington 151430.4.514.447.8372.65.31.1.011.6
2020–21 Washington 252231.7.428.313.8683.03.61.1.015.4
Career834927.4.450.367.8472.23.4.8.011.4

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References

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  2. USA Today (February 15, 2017). "Kentucky signee Quade Green honored at Jordan Brand Classic Senior Night". USA Today High School Sports.
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  6. "Celtics Acquire Two In Draft, Announce Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. October 23, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
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