 Green with the Boston Celtics in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 26, 1986 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gulf Shores Academy (Houston, Texas) |
| NBA draft | 2005: 1st round, 18th overall pick |
| Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
| Playing career | 2005–2022 |
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Number | 5, 8, 14, 15, 25, 30 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2005–2007 | Boston Celtics |
| 2006 | →Fayetteville Patriots |
| 2006 | →Florida Flame |
| 2007–2008 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2008 | Houston Rockets |
| 2008–2009 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2009–2010 | Lokomotiv Kuban |
| 2010–2011 | Krasnye Krylia |
| 2011 | Foshan Dralions |
| 2011–2012 | Los Angeles D-Fenders |
| 2012 | New Jersey Nets |
| 2012–2013 | Indiana Pacers |
| 2013–2015 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2015–2016 | Miami Heat |
| 2016–2017 | Boston Celtics |
| 2017–2020 | Houston Rockets |
| 2022 | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
| As coach: | |
| 2021–2022 | Houston Rockets (player development) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Gerald Green (born January 26, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. He was drafted by the Boston Celtics with the 18th overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft. Known for his dunking skill, he has performed well in many slam dunk competitions, having won the 2005 McDonald's All-American Slam Dunk Contest and the 2007 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, while finishing as the runner-up in the 2008 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.[1]
- ^ Robinson, Jon (September 29, 2005). "Gerald Green: Color of Money". IGN. Retrieved February 9, 2007.