Personal information | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | January 4, 1961
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Thomas Jefferson (Brooklyn, New York) |
College | UNLV (1979–1983) |
NBA draft | 1983: 1st round, 5th overall pick |
Selected by the Chicago Bulls | |
Playing career | 1983–1993 |
Position | Power forward / center |
Number | 21, 12, 44 |
Coaching career | 1995–2005 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1983–1986 | Chicago Bulls |
1986–1987 | Detroit Pistons |
1987–1989 | New York Knicks |
1989–1990 | Orlando Magic |
1990–1992 | San Antonio Spurs |
1992–1993 | Charlotte Hornets |
As coach: | |
1995–1997 | Southampton College |
1997–1999 | North Florida |
1999–2005 | Florida Atlantic |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 5,080 (7.5 ppg) |
Rebounds | 4,128 (6.1 rpg) |
Assists | 635 (0.9 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Sidney Green (born January 4, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player and former coach. He played college basketball for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels and was drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) by the Chicago Bulls in 1983. After a ten-year career in the NBA he went into college coaching. He now works as a Chicago Bulls team ambassador.