Johnny Green (basketball)

Johnny Green
No. 11, 24, 16, 12, 20
Small forward
Personal information
Date of birth December 8, 1933 (1933-12-08) (age 78)
Place of birth Dayton, Ohio
Nationality American
High school Dunbar (Dayton)
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College Michigan State
NBA Draft 1959 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5th overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Pro career 1959–1973
League NBA
Career history
19591965 New York Knicks
1965–1967 Baltimore Bullets
1967–1968 San Diego Rockets
1968–1969 Philadelphia 76ers
19691972 Cincinnati Royals
1972–1973 Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points 12,281 (11.6 ppg)
Rebounds 9,083 (8.6 rpg)
Assists 1,449 (1.4 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

John M. Green (born December 8, 1933, in Dayton, Ohio) is a retired American professional basketball player.

A 6'5" power forward/center from Michigan State University, Green spent 14 seasons (1959–1973) in the NBA, playing for the New York Knicks, Baltimore Bullets, San Diego Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, Cincinnati Royals, and Kansas City-Omaha Kings. He tallied 12,281 points and 9,083 rebounds in his career and appeared in the NBA All-Star Game four times (in 1962, 1963, 1965, and 1971).

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