Devin Green
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| Devin Green in 2005 | |
| No. 22 Idaho Stampede | |
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| Shooting Guard / Small Forward | |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | October 25, 1982 |
| Place of birth | Columbus, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Beechcroft |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Hampton |
| Pro career | 2005–present |
| League | NBA D-League |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2006 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2006–2007 | Los Angeles D-Fenders |
| 2007 | RheinEnergie Köln |
| 2007–2008 | Teramo Basket |
| 2008–2009 | Base Oostende |
| 2009–2010 | Shanghai Sharks |
| 2011 | PBC Lukoil Academic |
| 2011–2012 | Erie BayHawks |
| 2012–present | Idaho Stampede |
Devin Green (born October 25, 1982) is a professional basketball player. He was undrafted out of Hampton University, and was signed by the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent, appearing in 27 games in the 2005-2006 season. On October 30, 2006, he was waived by the Lakers.[1] Green played for the NBDL team the Los Angeles D-Fenders halfway through the season of 2006-07, but then left for the German Basketball League team RheinEnergie Köln.
As a member of RheinEnergie Köln, he won the 2006-07 German National Cup and helped reach the German national championship semi-finals.
He signed a contract with the Miami Heat on August 11, 2007, but was waived on October 29, 2007 from the team. In February 2008, he signed for the Italian First Division team of Siviglia Wear Teramo.
Green made another attempt to enter the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs in 2008 but was cut a week before the start of the regular season.[2] He signed with Base Oostende, a top Belgian League club on October 31, 2008.
Green reported to Las Vegas on July 9, 2009 to participate in the 2009 NBA Summer League as a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Green's summer was the subject of a documentary titled "Devin Green: The Journey." The first four episodes are currently available on YouTube and at Green's Website.
In January 2011 he signed with PBC Lukoil Academic in Bulgaria.[3]
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[edit] External links
- The Journey
- Devin Green at NBA.com
- Devin Green at Basketball-Reference.com
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