Michael Green (basketball, born 1985)
.jpg) | |
| No. 10 – Best Balıkesir | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| League | Turkish Basketball Super League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
June 23, 1985 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Franklin Learning Center (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2009 | Antalya BB |
| 2009–2010 | Liège Basket |
| 2010–2011 | Bennet Cantù |
| 2011–2012 | Sigma Barcellona |
| 2012–2013 | Cimberio Varese |
| 2013–2014 | Khimki |
| 2014–2015 | Paris-Levallois |
| 2015–2016 | Umana Reyer Venezia |
| 2016–present | Balıkesir Best |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Michael Edward "Mike" Green (born June 23, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for Balıkesir Best of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL).
College career
Green played college basketball for Butler University from 2006 to 2008.[1] He was the Horizon League men's basketball player of the year in 2007–2008 after leading Butler in points, rebounds and assists as a senior.[1]
Professional career
He went undrafted in the 2008 NBA Draft. He played for the Philadelphia 76ers in the Orlando Pro Summer League in 2010,[2] and later with the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA Summer League.[3]
He played with Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi of the Turkish Basketball League, Liege in Belgium and Cantù in Italy.[4]
On July 31, 2011, he signed with Sigma Barcellona of the Italian Second Division for the 2011–12 season.[5] In July 2012, he signed with Cimberio Varese.[6]
In July 2013, Green signed a two-year deal with the Russian team BC Khimki.[7] In June 2014, he parted ways with Khimki.[8]
In July 2014, he signed with Paris-Levallois.[9]
On June 29, 2015, he signed with Reyer Venezia Mestre of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A for the 2015–16 season.[10]
On July 28, 2016, Green signed with Turkish club Balıkesir Best.[11]
References
- 1 2 ButlerSports profile
- ↑ 76ers' Summer League Roster Philadelphia Inquirer, June 30, 2010
- ↑ NBA Summer League Rosters - Vegas
- ↑ Former Butler Basketball Players Headed Overseas Butler Sports, August 8, 2008
- ↑ "Barcellona lands Mike Green". Sportando.com. July 31, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Varese officially signs Mike Green". Sportando.com. July 22, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Khimki signs point guard Green". Eurocupbasketball.com. July 12, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Mike Green and Khimki Moscow parting ways". Sportando.com. June 28, 2014. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Mike Green signs with Paris-Levallois". Sportando.com. July 29, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
- ↑ "Reyer Venezia officially lands Mike Green". Sportando.com. June 29, 2015. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- ↑ Best Balikesir lands Michael Green